Best lakes around Seeham, a region in Salzburg, Austria, are characterized by their natural beauty and recreational opportunities. The area, often referred to as the Trumer Lake District, features several large lakes like Obertrumer See and Mattsee, connected by waterways. These lakes are set within a landscape that offers diverse activities, from cycling along the shores to enjoying scenic viewpoints. The region provides a natural setting for outdoor pursuits, with many areas accessible for various activity levels.
Last updated: May 3, 2026
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The Rupertiweg on the Wallersee is a beautiful section of the eponymous Austrian long-distance hiking trail (No. 10), which stretches from the Bohemian Forest to the Karawanks. In the Wallersee area, this trail shows its particularly idyllic and gentle side.
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Extremely great view here!
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Simply beautiful. Bring your swimsuit to enjoy this panorama while swimming.
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Beautiful view over Lake Wallersee😍🫶🏼💞 Ride your bike🩷
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Fantastic view all the way to the Tennengebirge :-)
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In Seeham you have the opportunity to take a break and enjoy the lake in all its diversity, for example by bathing/swimming.
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A very nice cycle path
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The Trumer Lake District offers diverse activities. You can cycle along the shores, with paths like the one directly along Obertrumer Lake, or enjoy scenic viewpoints. Swimming is also popular, especially at spots like Rupertiweg on Lake Wallersee where you can take a refreshing dip. For more structured outdoor pursuits, there are numerous easy hikes, gravel biking routes, and running trails available.
Yes, many areas around the lakes are suitable for families. Highlights like Obertrumer Lake and the path Between Mattsee and Lake Obertrum are categorized as family-friendly. The village of Mattsee, visible from the View of Mattsee and St. Michael's Church, also has lake facilities that are great for children.
You'll find several easy walks and circular trails. For instance, there are easy loop trails around Seeham, such as the "Kugelmühle – Röhrmoosmühle Marble Mill loop from Seeham" or the "Friedenskapelle Seeham – Wooden Walkway on Lake Seeham loop from Seeham." You can explore more options in the easy hikes guide for the region.
The lakes in the Trumer Lake District are generally good for swimming. Lake Wallersee, particularly along the Rupertiweg, is noted for its warm waters and inviting shores where you can stop for a swim. Many visitors also enjoy swimming in Obertrumer Lake and Mattsee.
Absolutely. The region is known for its excellent cycling paths. Obertrumer Lake features a cycle path directly along its shore, allowing for scenic rides. The path Between Mattsee and Lake Obertrum is also a popular cycleway. Additionally, the gravel biking guide provides routes like the "Obertrumer See – Obertrumer Lake loop" for cyclists.
You'll encounter beautiful natural landscapes, including expansive lakes, lush shores, and rolling hills. Key natural features include the interconnected waterways of the Trumer Lake District, scenic viewpoints offering vistas of lakes with mountains in the background, such as the View over Lake Wallersee towards the Watzmann, and diverse trails through forests and along the water's edge.
The lakes are beautiful year-round, but for water activities like swimming and cycling, the warmer months from late spring to early autumn (May to September) are ideal. During this period, the weather is pleasant for outdoor pursuits, and the lake facilities are fully operational. Winter offers a different charm with opportunities for peaceful walks, though water activities are limited.
Visitors frequently praise the stunning views and the peaceful atmosphere. Many appreciate the direct access to the water for swimming and the well-maintained cycle paths along the shores. The ability to combine cycling with breaks at scenic spots, as noted for Obertrumer Lake, is a highlight. The overall natural beauty and recreational opportunities receive high acclaim from the komoot community.
Yes, the region boasts several excellent viewpoints. The View over Lake Wallersee towards the Watzmann provides a spectacular outlook over Lake Wallersee with distant mountains. Another popular spot is the View of Mattsee and St. Michael's Church, which offers picturesque scenes of the village and its namesake lake.
Yes, there are several running trails available. You can find routes like the "View of Grabensee – View of Grabensee loop from Seeham" or the "View of the Mountains – Obertrum am See Lakeside Beach loop from Seeham." More options are detailed in the running trails guide for the Seeham area.
While the main lakes like Obertrumer See and Mattsee are popular, the interconnectedness of the Trumer Lake District means there are many smaller bays, canals (like the one connecting Mattsee and Obertrumer See, visible from Between Mattsee and Lake Obertrum), and quieter sections of the shoreline to discover. Exploring the various trails and cycle paths can lead you to more secluded spots and peaceful natural settings away from the main hubs.


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