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Elisabethquelle

Austria

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Type
Natural Natural hot spring
Water temperature
Not recorded
Cost
Not recorded
Hours or season
Not recorded
Clothing
Not recorded
Nearest town
Bad Gastein
Coordinates
Pools or sources
2

About Elisabethquelle

Elisabethquelle is a natural hot spring in Austria, on the edge of Bad Gastein. The nearest large city is Salzburg, roughly 48 miles away as the crow flies.

We do not have a trustworthy temperature reading for this spring. Water temperature at hot springs can change with the seasons, so always test before you soak.

It is a natural spring with little or no development. Some natural springs have rock pools you can sit in, while others are too hot, too shallow or on land where soaking is not allowed.

The site has 2 mapped pools or sources within about 500 meters of each other, including Grabenbäckerquelle.

Map and directions

Red marks Elisabethquelle. Other colored dots are nearby springs in this directory. Coordinates: 47.11468, 13.13788.

Location of Elisabethquelle in Austria

Getting there

  • Nearest town: Bad Gastein.
  • Nearest large city: Salzburg, about 48 miles (77 km) in a straight line.
  • Planning from a city? See hot springs near Salzburg, Austria.
  • Use the directions buttons above for a driving route. Final roads to many springs are unpaved, seasonal or closed in winter, so check road conditions before you go.

Hot springs near Elisabethquelle

Before you go

  • Check the operator, land manager or park website for current hours, fees and closures. Details in any directory can go out of date.
  • Pack out everything you bring, including food scraps. Do not use soap in natural pools.
  • Keep your head above water. Warm fresh water can carry Naegleria fowleri, a rare but deadly amoeba that enters through the nose.
  • Drink water, limit soaks to 10 to 20 minutes at a time in very hot water, and skip alcohol.
  • Read our hot spring etiquette guide and safety guide.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Elisabethquelle?

Elisabethquelle is in Austria, at Bad Gastein. The GPS coordinates are 47.1147, 13.1379.

Can you soak at Elisabethquelle?

Natural springs vary. Some have pools built by visitors, others are too hot or shallow, and some are on private land or in areas where bathing is banned. Check local rules and test the water before you get in.

What hot springs are near Elisabethquelle?

The closest listed spring is Felsentherme, about under 1 mile southwest. Alpentherme Gastein is about 4.1 miles away.

What should I bring to a hot spring?

Water to drink, a towel, sandals with grip, a bag to pack out trash, and warm layers for after your soak. At primitive springs bring a headlamp and tell someone where you are going.

Sources and corrections

This listing combines OpenStreetMap. Data last refreshed August 2026. Source 1 Source 2

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