Location & arrival

Many routes lead to your well-deserved vacation at the TRIFORÊT alpin.resort in Hinterstoder, Upper Austria. Getting there is easy and straightforward, whether by car or public transportation.

Hinterstoder – in the heart of Austria

The Triforêt is located in the municipality of Hinterstoder, in the southern part of Upper Austria, on the border with Styria. The municipality belongs to the Kirchdorf district in the Traunviertel region and is situated in the Pyhrn-Priel holiday region.

The alpine resort is approximately 8 kilometers from the center of Hinterstoder and is located at an elevation of 1,410 meters, directly at the Höss middle station on the Hutterer Böden, surrounded by mountains, lakes, and forests.

Address & contact

TRIFORÊT alpin.resort
Hutterer Böden 70
A-4573 Hinterstoder

+43 7564 93013
info@triforet.at

Wherever your journey to the mountains takes you from, we wish you a safe and pleasant trip and look forward to welcoming you soon at the TRIFORÊT alpin.resort.

Arrival by car

Take the Hinterstoder/St. Pankraz exit on the A9 Pyhrn-motorway and turn left. At the next opportunity, turn left towards Hinterstoder and follow the road. From the beginning of the town area, drive for another 550 meters and turn left onto Panoramastraße Hinterstoder before the Gasthof Jaidhaus (on the right). Follow the signs to TRIFORÊT alpin.resort.

Here is the link to the route planner:

Arrival in winter

The final 9.5 kilometers lead along the paved Panoramastraße (toll road) to Triforêt. In winter, there is a requirement to use snow chains on this Panoramastraße. This also applies to vehicles with all-wheel drive (4x4). In the event of an accident, liability claims will be made if your vehicle is not properly equipped for winter conditions. Should towing services, the fire department, etc., be called, the costs will be borne by the vehicle owner.

Snow chain rental, sales, and installation at the PS Gas Station
If you wish to rent snow chains or need help with installation, the PS Gas Station & tire trade Schmeissl KG will be happy to assist you. The gas station is located at the entrance to Hinterstoder.

Prices

Rental: from €10.00/day (depending on chain size)
Installation of rental chains: from €10.00
Installation of third-party-chains: €19.50/pair

Opening hours
Snow chains can be picked up at the gas station until 7:00 PM and can be installed upon request. If pickup is only possible after 7:00 PM, the snow chains can be left at the gas station. After 7:00 PM, you will need to install the snow chains yourself. Please check in advance if your vehicle is suitable for snow chains and whether the gas station has the required snow chain models in stock.

Contact
Phone: +43 7564 52 54
Email: tankstelle@schmeissl.com

Panoramastraße fees
The Panoramastraße to the TRIFORÊT alpin.resort is a toll road. The one-time toll fee for arrival is covered by us.
If you arrive between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM, the staff at the toll booth will be informed of your arrival and will gladly open the barrier for you. If you arrive after 1:00 PM, you will need to purchase a ticket from the ticket machine for €14.50. The ticket machine accepts all coins and bills up to €20 or payment by debit card. We will reimburse the toll fee at the hotel. Please present the toll ticket at the reception.

Parking your car in the valley
If you prefer not to drive over the Panoramastraße to the hotel in winter, you can park your car for free at the long-term parking lot in Hinterstoder near the valley station and take a taxi to the hotel. The ride from the parking lot to the hotel costs €55 - €60 with Riedler Reisen & Touristik GmbH. During operating hours (daily from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM), you can also take the cable car from the valley station to the middle station. From there, it's about 100 meters to the hotel. During your stay, you can easily reach your car with skis or the cable car.

Contact
Phone: +43 7564 5159
Email: office@riedler-reisen.at

Arrival in summer

The last 9,5 kilometers are via the paved Panoramastraße to the Triforêt. This road, with its stunning views of the surrounding mountains, is one of the most scenic routes in the region. You can travel this road by car or by bus.

Panoramastraße fees
In summer, the Panoramastraße can be used free of charge with the Pyhrn-Priel AktivCard. The Pyhrn-Priel AktivCard must be applied for in advance via the Franzi App.

How does it work?

Two days before arrival, you will receive an email for the pre-check-in.
After completing the pre-check-in, you will receive an email on the day of arrival with instructions to activate the Pyhrn-Priel AktivCard in the Franzi App.

Parking

Directly in front of the TRIFORÊT alpin.resort, you will find free outdoor parking spaces. Additionally, on request, underground parking spaces are available for an extra charge of € 20 per night. Some of the underground parking spaces are equipped with electric vehicle charging stations.

Vignette requirement Austria

On Austria's motorways and expressways, a vignette is required. The vignette can be purchased physically at one of 6000 sales points or as a digital vignette through the toll shop.

Arrival by plane

You can reach us most conveniently via the following airports:

Linz Airport: 80 kilometers
Salzburg Airport: 150 kilometers
Graz Airport: 150 kilometers
Vienna Airport: 270 kilometers
Munich Airport: 300 kilometers

You can book an airport shuttle directly here.

Arrival by train & bus

As a member of "Alpine Pearls", Hinterstoder is fully committed to sustainable mobility. No matter where you travel from by train, the nearest major train station is in Linz, Upper Austria. From there, you can reach Hinterstoder’s train station directly in about an hour. At the station, you can take bus line 201 to reach the town center of Hinterstoder, which is 11 kilometers away.

Timetable ÖBB
Timetable bus (Linie 431)

From the town center, you can reach Triforêt by taking the Hössbahn or a shuttle.

Timetable for the Hössbahn cable car
Shuttle options

We are happy to assist you with organizing your trip.