Forstau, SalzburgSchloss MauerRossbrandVorderer GeißsteinSüdlicher TorsteingletscherSeekarspitzeDachstein Glacier
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Forstau

Forstau is a town in Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau district, Salzburg, Austria of about 540 people. Within 50 km by road there are 101 places to visit: 61 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 forts & heritage and 4 churches. The must-see places are Schloss Mauer, Rossbrand and Vorderer Geißstein.

47.3784° N, 13.5556° EPop. 540

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Within 30 km34 places
Within 50 km101
Must-see291
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Schloss Mauer, heritage site near Forstau
Must-see

Schloss Mauer

Heritage site · 8 km

Rossbrand, viewpoint near Forstau
Must-see

Rossbrand

Viewpoint · 9 km

Vorderer Geißstein, viewpoint near Forstau
Must-see

Vorderer Geißstein

Viewpoint · 9 km

Places near Forstau by type

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One day from Forstau

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:02 pm

61 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Forstau
  2. Südlicher Torsteingletscherviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Rossbrandviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Schloss Mauerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Seekarspitzeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Vorderer Geißsteinviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Forstau
Today’s loopForstauStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Forstau?

Schloss Mauer (heritage site, about 8 km), Rossbrand (viewpoint, about 9 km), Vorderer Geißstein (viewpoint, about 9 km), Südlicher Torsteingletscher (viewpoint, about 13 km), Torstein (viewpoint, about 14 km), Seekarspitze (viewpoint, about 15 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Forstau?

101 places on Spotwander: 61 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 forts & heritage, 4 churches, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Forstau?

Rossbrand, about 9 km by road; Vorderer Geißstein (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Forstau?

Schloss Mauer, about 8 km by road; Schloss Höch (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Forstau?

Start in Forstau, visit Südlicher Torsteingletscher, then Rossbrand, then Schloss Mauer, then Seekarspitze, then Vorderer Geißstein, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.