Discover the Majestic Naturbrücke
Explore Naturbrücke, a breathtaking natural bridge in Schwarzwasser, Austria, surrounded by lush parks and stunning landscapes perfect for adventure seekers.
A brief summary to Naturbrücke
- Schwarzwasser, AT
Nestled in the enchanting Schwarzwasser region of Austria, Naturbrücke is a breathtaking natural bridge that draws visitors from near and far. This stunning tourist attraction is not just a geological wonder; it is also surrounded by lush greenery and serene parkland, creating a picturesque setting perfect for exploration and relaxation. The bridge itself is a marvel of nature, formed by the eroding forces of water over centuries, offering a unique perspective of the stunning landscape that envelops it. For those who love outdoor activities, Naturbrücke provides numerous hiking trails that lead you through the picturesque scenery of the park. As you wander along the well-marked paths, you will encounter diverse flora and fauna, sparkling streams, and panoramic views that make every step worthwhile. Keep in mind that the terrain can be challenging, especially after rain, so ensure you wear sturdy footwear and be prepared for some physical effort. In addition to its natural beauty, Naturbrücke is a fantastic spot for photography enthusiasts. The interplay of light and shadow on the bridge and its surrounding landscape creates stunning compositions at any time of day. If you're lucky, you might even catch a rainbow forming in the mist after a light rain. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure in the great outdoors, Naturbrücke promises an unforgettable experience that connects you with the stunning beauty of nature.
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for the trails, as the terrain can be uneven and slippery after rain.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring along a picnic to enjoy in the scenic park area surrounding the bridge.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any location in Bregenzerwald, head towards the town of Bezau. From Bezau, take the L200 road heading east towards Egg. Continue on the L200 for approximately 10 kilometers (about 15 minutes) until you reach the village of Schwarzenberg. In Schwarzenberg, follow the signs towards Naturbrücke. There is a designated parking area close to the attraction, although it may incur a small parking fee of around €2-€5 depending on the duration of your stay.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from any major town in Bregenzerwald to Schwarzenberg. The bus lines are operated by Bregenzerwald Bus (Bregenzerwald Verkehr). Check the local bus schedule for times, as they can vary, but generally, buses run every hour. Once you arrive in Schwarzenberg, follow the signs to Naturbrücke, which is about a 30-minute walk from the bus stop. Be prepared for some uphill walking. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
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Walking
If you are staying in Schwarzenberg or nearby, you can also walk to Naturbrücke. From the center of Schwarzenberg, follow the marked hiking trails. The walk is scenic and takes about 30 minutes, offering beautiful views of the surrounding nature. Ensure you have good walking shoes, as some parts of the trail can be uneven and steep.
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Riezler Alpsee
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Breitachklamm
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Steffisalp-Express valley station
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Steffisalpbahn Bergstation
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Natur-Erlebnispark Holdamoos
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E5 Europafernwanderweg Kemptener Hütte nach Holzgau
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Skyspace Lech
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Walsermuseum Lech - Tannberg
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Hinanger Wasserfall
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Gipslöcher Lech
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Speichersee
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Museum Huber-Hus
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Schlosskopf - Bahn
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Hochgletscher
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Lechtaler Alpen
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Gerstruben
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Bergstation Diedamskopf
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Schloßkopf Sesselbahn, Bergstation
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Steinmähder Sesselbahn, Bergstation
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Hotel Bergkristall
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Bergbahn Lech–Oberlech
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Kriegeralpe
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Lech Zürs Tourismus