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Filzmoos, Salzburger Land, Austria

Filzmoos, Austria

Location

Click here for a Region Map and details of walking / hiking maps.

Filzmoos, Austria is in Salzburger Land and lies in a valley south-east of Salzburg. To the:

  • North is the Bischofsmütze and the Dachstein range (Dachsteingruppe).
  • East is the village of Ramsau.
  • South-east is the town of Schladming.
  • South is the town of Radstadt.
  • West is the town of Bischofshofen.

The main west - east road (146) is south of Filzmoos. The small road from near Eben through Filzmoos to Ramsau is therefore very quiet.  There is a MPREIS  supermarket (former ADEG supermarket) and banks with ATM machines in Filzmoos.

The Post Office in Filzmoos has closed - the nearest Post Offices are  now:

    5531 Eben im Pongau, Dorfplatz 60, Salzburg
    8972 Ramsau am Dachstein, Ramsau 325, Steiermark

    There are also Post Offices in:

    5550 Radstadt, Salzburger Straße 1, Salzburg
    5541 Altenmarkt im Pongau,Oberndorferstraße 404, Salzburg

Walking / Hiking in the Filzmoos Area

There are walks in all directions from Filzmoos, but the main walking areas are to the NW, N, NE of Filzmoos. There is a hikers bus “Wanderbus” which connects Filzmoos with Neuberg, Hofalm, Bachlalm, Ramsau.

There are about 200 km of paths. The Tourist Office may offer free led walks.

Walks in the Filzmoos region.

Filzmoos Hiking / Walking Maps

There are several maps that cover the area at different scales suitable for walking, hiking and exploring the area.

Click here for Filzmoos Map Information.

Skiing in the Filzmoos Area

Filzmoos is a member of the Salzburger Sportwelt, which consists of the following resorts:

    Filzmoos
    Flachau
    Wagrain
    St. Johann / Alpendorf
    Radstadt
    Altenmarkt / Zauchensee
    Kleinarl
    Eben

Tourist Information

Airports (Flughafen)

The nearest airport to Filzmoos is Salzburg.

  • Innsbruck: 250 km - 2h 15 mins
  • Salzburg: 75 km - 0h 50 mins
  • Munich: 200 km - 1h 50 mins

Rail Stations (Bahnhof)

The nearest train stations are Mandling (small station), Radstadt and Schladming.

    ÖBB (English) also has bus information.

Buses

Buses run along the valley from Filzmoos to Radstadt (route 521).

    ÖBB (English) also has train information.

There is a Hikers Bus (Wanderbus) which connects the walking areas. Some hotels provide a free pass (sticker on their Guest Card).

Cable Cars - Chair Lifts

The Großberg 4erSesselbahn (4 seat chair lift) runs in summer and winter.

Winter only:

  • The Cable Car "Papageno" runs from the valley station, just south of the village centre, to the mountain restaurant Rossbrandalm.
  • Mooslehen double chairlift.

 

Filzmoos, Austria
Filzmoos, Austria
Hofpürglhütte Filzmoos, Austria

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Oberhofalm, Filzmoos, Austria

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 Filzmoos, Austria
 Filzmoos, Austria

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