Gjaidalm, Archaeological site in Obertraun, Austria.
Located at 1738 meters elevation in the Dachstein Mountains, Gjaidalm spans 3000 hectares of alpine meadows and archaeological excavation areas.
Archaeological excavations conducted in 2001, 2010, and 2011 near Gjaidalm revealed evidence of cattle farming dating back to Roman times.
The name Gjaidalm originates from an ancient dialect word for hunting, while the shelter was formerly known as Schilcherhaus after its first owner.
Access to Gjaidalm requires a 3 to 4-hour hike from Obertraun or a 4 to 6-hour trek from Hallstatt through mountain trails.
The shelter provides 100 indoor seats, 150 terrace spots, 50 beds, and 50 camping spaces for visitors exploring the alpine region.
Location: Obertraun
Elevation above the sea: 1,738 m
Website: http://www.gjaid.at/
Website: http://gjaid.at
GPS coordinates: 47.51780,13.66970
Latest update: March 5, 2025 00:28
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