--- title: Tourist Association Traunsee-Almtal url: "https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-destination/detail/153/traunsee-almtal.html" description: The Tourist Office Traunsee-Almtal is considered the eastern gateway to the Salzkammergut. date: 2012-03-05 modified: 2026-06-30 --- # Tourist Association Traunsee-Almtal Traunsee-Almtal ================= Gmunden ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/292577/1EA80C0CEAC3AC1A821F2350CB548937ED6FB5B63EE3264CFFAE2E7F6AFDE28E/traunsee-almtal.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/300333/CBC2E73BDFC0AF65D6360E7173C0AC9EB808D795C208F013AB85831AE45DB336/winterpanoramafeuerkogelblickvonderkranabetthuette-c-www-traunseehotels-at.jpg) Open copyright © Reinhold Weissenbrunner Close copyright [ ![The picture shows an expansive mountain landscape with a large lake in the centre. Numerous boats can be seen on the lake, while houses and vegetation can be recognised on the shore. The mountain ranges in the background rise majestically into the clear blue sky.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/292577/1EA80C0CEAC3AC1A821F2350CB548937ED6FB5B63EE3264CFFAE2E7F6AFDE28E/traunsee-almtal.jpg "© Reinhold Weissenbrunner") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/292577/1EA80C0CEAC3AC1A821F2350CB548937ED6FB5B63EE3264CFFAE2E7F6AFDE28E/traunsee-almtal.jpg) Open copyright © www.traunseehotels.at Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/300333/CBC2E73BDFC0AF65D6360E7173C0AC9EB808D795C208F013AB85831AE45DB336/winterpanoramafeuerkogelblickvonderkranabetthuette-c-www-traunseehotels-at.jpg "© www.traunseehotels.at") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/300333/CBC2E73BDFC0AF65D6360E7173C0AC9EB808D795C208F013AB85831AE45DB336/winterpanoramafeuerkogelblickvonderkranabetthuette-c-www-traunseehotels-at.jpg) 1. 2. ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=&lon=&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) The Tourist Office Traunsee-Almtal is considered the eastern gateway to the Salzkammergut. In the heart of Austria lies the tourist office Traunsee-Almtal Salzkammergut. The Traunsee is the second largest lake in Upper Austria and with a depth of 204 meters the deepest lake in Austria. The Almtal may call itself Austria's largest forest region and is Europe's first Waldness destination. The Tourist Office Traunsee-Almtal Salzkammergut includes the places Altmünster, Ebensee, Gmunden, Traunkirchen, Grünau, Scharnstein, St.Konrad, Vorchdorf, Bad Wimbsbach, Pettenbach, Laakirchen, Pinsdorf, Ohlsdorf, Gschwandt, Kirchham. Even the ancient Romans recognized the enchanting effect of Lake Traun and described it as "lacus felix", the happy lake. The Traunsee-Almtal Salzkammergut region offers art and culture, tradition and customs as well as unlimited sports and hiking opportunities, but also space and time to simply dangle with the soul. 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