Discover the Enchantment of Scheuchegg
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and cultural charm at Scheuchegg, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hieflau's stunning alpine region.
Nestled in the serene landscape of Hieflau, Scheuchegg is a captivating tourist attraction that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural charm. Known for its picturesque surroundings, this enchanting location is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the Austrian Alps. Whether you're hiking through scenic trails or simply enjoying the breathtaking views, Scheuchegg promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you rejuvenated and inspired.
A brief summary to Scheuchegg
- Hieflau, 8920, AT
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for the best views and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Dress in layers, as weather conditions can change quickly in the mountains.
- Check local maps or guides for the best hiking trails suitable for your skill level.
- Don't forget to sample local cuisine at nearby eateries after a day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Hieflau, which is the closest town to Scheuchegg. From the main road B146, turn onto the road leading towards Hieflau. Follow the signs for Hieflau and as you enter the town, continue straight until you reach the local road leading to Scheuchegg. The destination is approximately 3 km from the town center. Parking is available near the entrance to Scheuchegg.
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Public Transportation
To reach Scheuchegg via public transportation, take a train to the nearest train station, which is in the town of Hieflau. From major cities such as Graz or Linz, you can catch a regional train to Hieflau. Once you arrive at Hieflau station, you can either walk to Scheuchegg (approximately a 30-minute walk) or take a local bus if available. The bus stop is located near the train station, and you can check for the latest schedules online or at the station. Please note that bus services may have a limited schedule, particularly on weekends.
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Walking
If you are already within Gesäuse National Park and wish to walk to Scheuchegg, start from the nearest trail that leads towards Hieflau. Follow the signs indicating the direction to Hieflau and continue until you reach the town. From there, you can take the aforementioned route to reach Scheuchegg. Make sure to wear suitable footwear and bring water, as some trails may be challenging.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Alpine Club Austria - Hesshütte
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Ennstalerhütte
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National Park Pavilion, National Gesäuse
7.6 km
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Gesäuse-Lodge
7.8 km
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Campingplatz Forstgarten
8.2 km
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Gesause
8.9 km
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Alpine Club Austria - Haindlkarhütte
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Kölblwirt Johnsbach
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Parkplatz Weidendom
10.5 km
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Buchsteinhaus
11.1 km
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Nothklamm
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GeoWerkstatt Gams - Information, Kassa, Eingang Nothklamm
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Parkplatz Gesäuseeingang
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Mödlinger Hütte
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Reichensteinhütte
16.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Sonnenuhr
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Köhlerzentrum Hieflau
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Kummerbrücke
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Waterfall
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Seekarsee
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Schloss Leopoldstein
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Österreichisches Forstmuseum Silvanum
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Weidendom
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Begehbarer Ökologischer Fußabdruck
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Essential places to dine
Gasthaus Zum Harmonika Waldi
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Restaurant Stiftskeller Admont
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Bärenstube Mautern am Wilden Berg
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Hotel Bergkristall
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
GeoDorf Gams
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Intersport
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Strass
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Café Konditorei Stockhammer
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