Naturpark Sölktäler

Dürrmoos Waterfall

Hiking portal Sankt Nikolai | © Christoph Lukas
Hiking trail to the Bräualm | © Christoph Lukas
Horses at the Bräualm | © Christoph Lukas
Hike to the Bräualm | © Christoph Lukas
Hiking trail to the Bräualm | © Christoph Lukas
Hike near the Bräualm | © Christoph Lukas
Wooden bridge on the hiking trail | © Christoph Lukas
Hiker at the Dürrmooswasserfall | © Christoph Lukas
Dürrmooswasserfall in the forest | © Christoph Lukas
Hike to the Bräualm | © Christoph Lukas
Church near the Bräualm | © Christoph Lukas

Tour description

The Dürrmoos waterfall is one of the most impressive waterfalls in the Sölktäler Nature Park.

The tour

easy
Starting point St. Nikolai, Restaurant Gamsjäger
Destination Dürmoos Waterfall, Kreuzsteg
Tour characteristics
Via ferrata length: 7.3 km
Information
Distance: 7.3 km
Duration: 2:00 h
Ascent: 85 m
Descent: 85 m
highest point: 1211 m
Best season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Map, elevation profile & further information

From the mountain village of St. Nikolai in the Sölktal, the trail leads past a small store, the church and the last houses. At the barrier turn left and follow the forest road towards Bräualm. After 1km you reach the pasture area of the Bräualm.

The Bräualmbach meanders through the area of the Bräualm in several bends. To the right of the Bräualmbach the buildings of the Bräualm appear. The path leads further into the valley to the crossing of the Bräualmbach at the Kreuzsteg. On a bench you can enjoy the peace and the view of the Dürrmoos waterfall.
From the A10: turn off at Altenmarkt (exit 63) in the direction of Graz. Follow the B99 to Radstadt. Here take the B320 towards Graz. At Pruggern follow the signs to the nature park.
From the A9: turn off at Selzthal (exit 69) towards Liezen/Radstadt. From Liezen follow the B320 to Espang. There turn towards Niederöblarn/Naturpark Söltäler.

For the hike: In the center of Stein an der Enns turn towards St. Nikolai and drive 18 km to St. Nikolai - parking spaces on the outskirts of the village.Parking lot on the outskirts of St. Nikolai

Arrival at Stein/Enns train station with ÖBB.
Cab Stefan Mayer: +43 676 54 09 858

Valley bus from July 11 to September 13, 2026 - this makes crossings in the Sölktäler Nature Park possible. You can also travel comfortably by train and the valley bus will take you to the starting point of your hike. Click here for the timetable.

In the area of the Bräualm you will find free-range grazing livestock. Be especially careful with dogs.
The water nature trail along the way to the Bräualm provides information about the diversity of the water habitat, including natural refrigerators.

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Mountain guides from the region: www.schladming-dachstein.at/mountainguides

For more information, please contact the Schladming Dachstein Tourist Office - Sölktäler Nature Park Information Center:

Phone: +43 3687 23310 501

mailto:info@schladming-dachstein.at

Stein an der Enns 107

8961 Sölk

The brochure “Schladming-Dachstein Hiking” is available in all information offices in the region.

Wheather predicition

today
15.06.2026
Mountain 14 °C
Valley 21 °C
Precipitation
Probability
60 %
Amount
2.2 l/m²
Wind speed
Nordwest
10 km / h
Sun
Sun hours
8.5 h
Sunrise
05:07 o clock
Sunset
21:03 o clock

Unsettled with showers, but also sunny spells from the morning on.

tomorrow
16.06.2026
Mountain 17 °C
Valley 23 °C
Precipitation
Probability
60 %
Amount
1.7 l/m²
Wind speed
West
10 km / h
Sun
Sun hours
5.5 h
Sunrise
05:07 o clock
Sunset
21:04 o clock

Fairly sunny with scattered clouds. Showers will be possible towards evening.

day after tomorrow
17.06.2026
Mountain 18 °C
Valley 25 °C
Precipitation
Probability
55 %
Amount
1.7 l/m²
Wind speed
Nordwest
10 km / h
Sun
Sun hours
9 h
Sunrise
05:07 o clock
Sunset
21:04 o clock

First variable with showers, becoming drier and brighter in the afternoon.

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