Discover the Majestic Wasserfall Bischofshofen
Explore the breathtaking Wasserfall Bischofshofen, a UNESCO Geopark treasure in the Austrian Alps, perfect for hiking and nature lovers.
Wasserfall Bischofshofen, a UNESCO Geopark gem, is an enchanting waterfall nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, perfect for hiking and nature enthusiasts. Witness breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature.
A brief summary to Wasserfall Bischofshofen (UNESCO-Geopark Erz der Alpen)
- Bischofshofen, 5500, AT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and capture the best light for photography.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots for better traction on the trails, especially after rain.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints along the hiking trails.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are stunning and perfect for capturing memories.
Getting There
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Car
From Eisriesenwelt, drive towards Bischofshofen. Take the B164 road for approximately 15 minutes (about 12 km). Follow signs for Bischofshofen, and as you enter the town, look for parking options. There are several parking areas near the Wasserfall Bischofshofen. Be aware that parking may incur a fee, which generally ranges from €2 to €5 for a few hours.
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Public Transportation
From Eisriesenwelt, take a bus to Bischofshofen. You will need to walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located at the entrance of the Eisriesenwelt area. Check the local bus schedules, as they may vary. The bus ride to Bischofshofen takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Bischofshofen main bus station, you can either walk to Wasserfall Bischofshofen or use a local taxi service, which should cost around €10 for the short distance.
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Walking
If you are already in Bischofshofen, you can walk to Wasserfall Bischofshofen. From the town center, head southeast on Hauptstraße, then turn onto Wasserfallstraße, which will lead you directly to the waterfall area. The walk is approximately 2 km and should take around 25-30 minutes. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the path may be uneven in places.
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Unmissable attractions to see
Besucherzentrum Erz der Alpen UNESCO Global Geopark Bischofshofen
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Hotel Restaurant Alpenrose Mühlbach am Hochkönig
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A CASA MIA Restaurant
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Zum Steirer
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Restaurant Obauer
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Restaurant-Bar HavannaH
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Depot
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MPREIS
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Moreboards St. Johann
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