Lake Zell
A pristine Alpine lake with a free lakeside promenade circling its shores and mountain reflections on calm days. Free swimming access at several points around the lake, with the Hohe Tauern peaks as a backdrop.
Mountain in Zell am See
Schmittenhöhe
Also known as Schmittenhöhe
FreeCosts nothing to visit.
The 1,965-meter local mountain of Zell am See with panoramic views over thirty 3,000-meter peaks. The cable car is ticketed, but summer hiking trails from town reach the summit for free if you have the legs for it.
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Before you go
- Address
- 5700 Zell am See
- Good to know
- Official site
- schmitten.at
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Zell am See Old Town
A compact medieval town center wedged between lake and mountain, with a Romanesque tower and car-free pedestrian streets. Free to explore and surprisingly charming beyond its reputation as a ski resort base.
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