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Wooden Slides of Hallstatt in Austria 2025

An unforgettable experience on Europe's longest wooden slide

Best time: April–December

Salzwelten Hallstatt is one of the oldest salt mines in the world, where one may experience an unforgettable ride on the 64-meter wooden slide. You can have a photo made during your ride and your speed will even be measured. A fun ride for the whole family!

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