Buchsteinhaus: A Mountain Retreat in Gesäuse National Park
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Gesäuse National Park at Buchsteinhaus, your mountain retreat for unforgettable hiking adventures.
Nestled in the stunning Gesäuse National Park, Buchsteinhaus offers an idyllic retreat for hikers and nature enthusiasts. This charming mountain hotel serves as a perfect base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes, with panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
A brief summary to Buchsteinhaus
- Gstatterboden 31, Weng im Gesäuse, 8913, AT
- +43613226991320
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book in advance during peak hiking season to secure your stay.
- Don’t miss the sunrise view from the nearby peaks; it’s a spectacular sight.
- Ask the staff for guided hiking tours to discover hidden trails.
- Try the local dishes in the dining area, especially the traditional Austrian goulash.
- Pack a camera; the scenic views are perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head to Gstatterboden 31, 8913 Weng im Gesäuse. From the center of Weng im Gesäuse, follow the signs for Buchsteinhaus. The route is straightforward, and parking is available near the house. Be aware that the roads can be narrow, so drive cautiously.
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Public Transportation
To reach Buchsteinhaus via public transportation, take a train to the nearest station at 'Selzthal'. From Selzthal, catch a bus heading towards Weng im Gesäuse. The bus service may not be frequent, so it's advisable to check the latest schedules. Once you arrive in Weng im Gesäuse, you can walk to Gstatterboden 31, which is about a 20-minute walk. Look for signs directing you to Buchsteinhaus.
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Hiking
For those who enjoy hiking, you can start from the nearby trails leading into the Gesäuse National Park. Follow the marked trails toward Buchsteinhaus. Depending on your starting point, the hike may take anywhere from 1 to 3 hours. Ensure you have a map or a GPS device, as some trails can be less marked.
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