Must-see viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau, Salzburg
Torstein
Torstein is a viewpoint in Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau, Salzburg.
Torstein: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Torstein
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Torstein — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.47463, 13.58527. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Torstein
- Südlicher Torsteingletscher · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~1 km · Must-see
- Hallstätter Glacier · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~3 km · Must-see
- Dachstein glacier · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~3 km · Must-see
- Eissee · lake · Salzburg · ~6 km · Must-see
- Taubenkogel · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~7 km · Must-see
- Große Bischofsmütze · viewpoint · Bezirk Hallein · ~7 km · Must-see
- Hirzkar Lake · lake · Salzburg · ~11 km · Must-see
- Rossbrand · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hallstatt (Archaeology) · museum · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~13 km · Must-see
- Gerzkopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Hallein · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hallstätter See · lake · Bezirk Hallein · ~16 km · Must-see
- Schloss Mauer · fort · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~16 km · Must-see
- Gschütt Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk Hallein · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ahornsee · lake · Salzburg · ~19 km · Must-see
- Österreichberg · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~20 km · Must-see
- Vorderer Geißstein · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~23 km · Must-see
- Gamsfeld · viewpoint · Bezirk Hallein · ~23 km · Must-see
- Pötschen Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk Hallein · ~23 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Torstein
- Südlicher Torsteingletscher · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~1 km · Must-see
- Hallstätter Glacier · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~3 km · Must-see
- Dachstein glacier · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~3 km · Must-see
- Taubenkogel · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~7 km · Must-see
- Große Bischofsmütze · viewpoint · Bezirk Hallein · ~7 km · Must-see
- Rossbrand · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~13 km · Must-see
- Gerzkopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Hallein · ~15 km · Must-see
- Gschütt Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk Hallein · ~18 km · Must-see
- Österreichberg · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~20 km · Must-see
- Vorderer Geißstein · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~23 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Torstein yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Torstein?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Torstein?
Nearby: Südlicher Torsteingletscher (viewpoint, 1 km), Hallstätter Glacier (viewpoint, 3 km), Dachstein glacier (viewpoint, 3 km), Eissee (lake, 6 km), Taubenkogel (viewpoint, 7 km), Große Bischofsmütze (viewpoint, 7 km).
Is Torstein worth visiting?
Torstein is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Salzburg on Spotwander.