The "Slow train“ of the Gosau Valley
Land train - time is irrelevant
Family fun for both big & little explorers. Since many years, the Gosau tourist train is a special experience for the whole family. It comfortably brings the big and little guests to the various pastures around Gosau. Experience the mountains in a very special way. Without effort, get to the most beautiful places of the UNESCO World Heritage region of Hallstatt-Dachstein/Salzkammergut.
With up to 45 seats, the Gosau tourist train offers plenty of space for family get-togethers, company outings, as well as groups of school children or senior citizens. The various destinations offer not only stunning views of the surrounding mountains, but also great hiking opportunities and rustic huts to stop off at and be indulged. The different tours take you among other things to the picturesque Lake Gosau with glacier views, the Ebenalm, the Iglmoosalm, Plankensteinalm and the Hochmoor Löckermoos bog with the Schleifsteinrüchen.
Fancy a trip on the Gosau tourist train?
As rides with the Gosau tourist train are dependent upon weather, it is best to contact the Gosau tourist information office for information on tours and departure times. Further information on the Gosau tourist train canalso be obtained by calling +43 (6136) 8295-30. We wish you a pleasant stay in the UNESCO World Heritage region of Hallstatt Dachstein Salzkammergut.
Offers with the slow train Gosau
Hiking to Löckermoos High Moor Gosau
One of the most beautiful high moor lakes in Austria. A special natural spectacle for early risers. The sunrise over the small moor lake is unique. An unforgettable experience on your hiking holiday in Gosau! Fascinating impressions for all hiking enthusiasts! Also easy to get to with the slow train.
“Badstub’n Hütte” (hut) in Gosau
Gosau | Badstub’n Hütte: Cosy rustic meeting place for hikers and nature lovers with sweet teeth. Ascent to the hut about 1.5 hours. Alpine pastures with play opportunities for children. Ascent is also possible with the slow train.
Hike to the Grindstone Quarries in Gosau
Family-friendly hike to one of the most historic places in the Gosau valley. The hike can be combined with a visit to the "Löckermoos" high moor. Numerous panoramic views over the Gosau valley accompany you along the way.
Hiking to Löckermoos High Moor Gosau
One of the most beautiful high moor lakes in Austria. A special natural spectacle for early risers. The sunrise over the small moor lake is unique. An unforgettable experience on your hiking holiday in Gosau! Fascinating impressions for all hiking enthusiasts! Also easy to get to with the slow train.
“Badstub’n Hütte” (hut) in Gosau
Gosau | Badstub’n Hütte: Cosy rustic meeting place for hikers and nature lovers with sweet teeth. Ascent to the hut about 1.5 hours. Alpine pastures with play opportunities for children. Ascent is also possible with the slow train.
Hike to the Grindstone Quarries in Gosau
Family-friendly hike to one of the most historic places in the Gosau valley. The hike can be combined with a visit to the "Löckermoos" high moor. Numerous panoramic views over the Gosau valley accompany you along the way.
Events with the slow train
Natural spectacle “Löckenmoos” in Gosau
Tue, Jun. 6, 2023 09:30 — 16:00 Sports ground Gosau, Gosau
Counting sheep in Gosau
Sat, Sep. 30, 2023 09:00 Alpine Iglmoos (Iglmoosalm), Gosau
Natural spectacle “Löckermoos” on national holiday in Gosau
Thu, Oct. 26, 2023 09:45 — 16:00 Sports ground Gosau, Gosau
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