Klauser Reservoir – Klaus Dam loop from Hinterstoder

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Klauser Reservoir – Klaus Dam loop from Hinterstoder

Hard

4.6

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143

hikers

Klauser Reservoir – Klaus Dam loop from Hinterstoder

06:34

24.0km

280m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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808 m

Teichl Bridge

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The Teichlbrücke (also known as Teichlsteg) is a 94-meter-long steel truss bridge

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6.78 km

Steyrling Railway Bridge

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An impressive building in the middle of beautiful nature.

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6.89 km

Steyrtal Railway Bridge near Steyrling

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8.08 km

Klauser Reservoir

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The hiking trail always surprises with its course: Here it leads directly along the Klauser reservoir.

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8.78 km

Picnic Area by the Reservoir

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A popular recreational area in the Steyr Valley, known for its impressive natural scenery with steep rock faces.

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10.8 km

Klaus Dam

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The reservoir behind the approximately 55-meter-high dam is fed by the tributaries from Steyr, Steyrling, and Teichl.

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11.4 km

Floating alpine hut

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The Floating Alpine Hut is the ideal location for all occasions.

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13.0 km

Bench with a view of the Steyr River (Fischersteig)

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A popular recreational area in the Steyr Valley, known for its impressive natural scenery with steep rock faces.

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24.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.7 km

5.50 km

3.31 km

1.79 km

439 m

260 m

Surfaces

7.33 km

7.19 km

5.50 km

2.15 km

1.15 km

734 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

20°C

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Comments

May 13, 2026,Fischersteig -Rund um Klauserstausee

Anyone looking for peace, untouched nature, great photo opportunities, and breathtaking views will find it here. A fantastic, varied hike. From mountain panoramas to narrow forest paths, steep cliffs, and across bridges below – simply beautiful! Caution: The Fischersteig can be quite challenging in places, especially when wet. Sturdy footwear is essential, and care must be taken not to end …

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June 19, 2023,Klaus Fischersteig

Mitn REX to Klaus then the Fischersteig upstream to Pankratz and back on the other side of the reservoir. I liked this direction very much and I was able to stop off at the GH Seeblick as a reward and strengthen myself again. A note is important to me. Skip the part of the route via the Hinterstoder train station …

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June 9, 2024,Klaus an der Pyhrnbahn, Oberösterreich 🅿️ Rundwanderung Stausee Klaus über den Fischersteig 🚣 📕 🔴 17

What was so beautiful yesterday was so miserable today. Well, our bear Klaus wanted to go to Klaus and we were in Klaus, around Klaus and around Klaus. The plan was to do a hike marked blue in the hiking guidebook, which is normally an easy category, easy to manage and should not pose any dangers. The signs that were …

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September 24, 2021,Teil 2 Fischersteig von Klaus nach St. Pankraz, Hinterstoder Bahnhof

Very varied and, in my opinion, demanding tour, especially the altitude changes constantly you should really be sure-footed and wear suitable footwear. If you don't go over the railway bridge, it will definitely shorten the tour.

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