Ottohaus lookout post

Person stands on a wooden platform and gazes into the sunset over a mountain landscape.
©Niederösterreich-Werbung/ Robert Herbst

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freely accessible

The viewing platform at the Ottohaus, also known as the Vilma-Haid Aussicht, at an altitude of 1,644 m offers a fantastic view over Großau, Reichenau and the entire Schwarzatal valley. The Ottohaus can be reached from the summit station of the Rax Areal Ropeway in around 40 minutes. An overnight stay at the Ottohaus is particularly worthwhile to experience the sunrise from the lookout point.

Hiking recommendations:

N O T E S

The map below is for orientation purposes only. Direct access by car is not possible. Use hiking maps for your ascent to the lookout point.

Ottohaus Aussichtswarte

2651 Reichenau an der Rax

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