Wackelzipf - A Hiker's Paradise in the Heart of Nationalpark
Experience the natural beauty of Wackelzipf, a stunning hiking area in Nationalpark perfect for outdoor adventures and breathtaking views.
Discover the breathtaking Wackelzipf, a premier hiking destination nestled in the stunning Nationalpark near Johnsbach. With its breathtaking views and diverse trails, it's a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Wackelzipf - Berggipfel
- Nationalpark, Johnsbach, AT
Local tips
- Visit in early morning for less crowded trails and stunning sunrise views.
- Always carry enough water and snacks, as facilities are limited in the area.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots for the best experience on rocky and uneven trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your hike, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Johnsbach, which is the nearest village to Wackelzipf. From the center of Johnsbach, follow the signs for 'Nationalpark' and continue along the road. After approximately 4 kilometers, you will reach the parking area near the trailhead. Please note that parking may incur a small fee, typically around €5 for the day. From the parking area, follow the marked hiking trail leading to Wackelzipf, which will take about 1.5 to 2 hours of hiking.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train to the nearest train station, which is in the town of Admont. From Admont, you can catch a local bus to Johnsbach. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Johnsbach, follow the signs for 'Nationalpark' to reach the parking area. If you prefer hiking directly, you can also inquire about taxi services that can take you closer to the trailhead. Please check the local bus schedules ahead of time, as they may vary, especially on weekends.
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Hiking
If you are already in Gesäuse National Park and prefer to hike, you can access Wackelzipf from various trails within the park. Look for the trail markers that direct you towards Wackelzipf from popular starting points like the Enns Valley. Make sure to bring a detailed map or use a GPS device, as the trails can be steep and challenging. The hike can take approximately 2 to 3 hours depending on your starting point and pace.
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