Discover the Charming Wasserrad Achensee
Experience the serene beauty of Wasserrad Achensee, a picturesque water wheel attraction in the stunning Achenkirch region of Austria.
Nestled in the picturesque Achenkirch region of Austria, Wasserrad Achensee is a captivating tourist attraction known for its stunning natural beauty and serene atmosphere. Surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery, visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquility of this idyllic spot. The iconic water wheel adds a rustic charm, making it a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure in the great outdoors, Wasserrad Achensee promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Wasserrad Achensee
- Achenkirch 17, Achenkirch, 6215, AT
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the surrounding trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the lake while soaking in the stunning views.
- Check the local weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Take time to learn about the historical significance of the water wheel.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Achenkirch. From the center of Achensee, take the B181 road towards Achenkirch. After approximately 10 minutes, keep an eye out for signs indicating the direction to Achenkirch 17. The Wasserrad Achensee is located at this address. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Wasserrad Achensee by public transport, take the local bus service from another part of Achensee. Look for Bus Line 833 that operates between Pertisau and Achenkirch. Get off at the 'Achenkirch Ort' stop. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk to Achenkirch 17. Follow the signs towards the Wasserrad, which is marked along the walking path.
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Walking
If you are already in Achenkirch and prefer to walk, head towards Achenkirch 17 on foot. The walk from the town center will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Just follow the main road (Achenkirch Straße) heading north until you reach the destination. Look out for signage that directs you to the Wasserrad.
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