Discovering the Majestic Bluntau Wasserfall
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Bluntau Wasserfall, a stunning natural attraction near Golling an der Salzach in Austria.
The Bluntau Wasserfall, located near Golling an der Salzach, is a breathtaking natural wonder that showcases the stunning beauty of Austria's countryside. This spectacular waterfall cascades down rocky cliffs, surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees, creating a serene and picturesque setting that is perfect for nature lovers and photographers. As you approach the waterfall, the sound of rushing water fills the air, adding to the enchanting atmosphere. The area is accessible via well-maintained hiking trails, making it suitable for visitors of all ages and fitness levels. Hiking to the waterfall is not only a chance to see the beauty of the falls up close but also an opportunity to enjoy the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this region. Along the way, you can find various vantage points to capture the perfect photograph, ensuring your visit is memorable. The best time to visit is during the spring and early summer when the water flow is at its peak, creating a stunning display of nature's power. Additionally, the surrounding area offers picnic spots where you can relax and take in the breathtaking views. Whether you’re looking for adventure or simply a peaceful retreat, Bluntau Wasserfall is a must-visit destination that showcases the natural beauty of Austria and leaves a lasting impression on all who visit.
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear sturdy shoes for the hike, as some trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots near the waterfall.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as rain can enhance the waterfall's beauty.
- Plan for a visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
A brief summary to Bluntau Wasserfall
- Bluntaustraße, Golling an der Salzach, 5440, AT
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Golling an der Salzach from your accommodation in Hochkönig. Take the B162 road south and follow the signs for Golling an der Salzach. Once in Golling, turn onto Bluntaustraße. There is a small parking area near the waterfall where you can leave your car. Please note that parking may incur a small fee, so keep some coins handy.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Hochkönig to Golling an der Salzach. Check the local bus schedule for the most current times; the bus will typically take around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Golling, you will need to walk to Bluntaustraße. Head towards the main road and follow the signs for Bluntau Wasserfall, which is about a 15-20 minute walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are already in Golling an der Salzach, you can simply walk to Bluntau Wasserfall. From the center of Golling, proceed to Bluntaustraße, which is well marked. The waterfall is approximately a 30-minute walk from the town center, and the route is scenic, providing glimpses of the surrounding natural beauty.
Attractions Nearby to Bluntau Wasserfall
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Torrener wasserfall
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Gollinger Wasserfall
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Pfaffenkegel
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Salzachklamm
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Rossfeld Panorama Strasse
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Jenner Aussichtsplattform
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Fußweg zum Kehlsteinhaus
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The Eagle's Nest
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Weidbacher Wasserfall
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Höhle Eisriesenwelt
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Wieselstein
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Golshahr Wasserfall
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Adlergehege Obersalzberg
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Dokumentationszentrum Obersalzberg
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Malerwinkel
Landmarks nearby to Bluntau Wasserfall
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Kleiner Göll
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Gams-Kreisverkehr
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Museum Burg Golling
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Jahreszeitenweg Golling
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Hinterkellaubauer
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Bergstation Seilbahn Eisriesenwelt
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Balcke Fishing Lake
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Eagles Nest Historical Tours
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Riesenplatte
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Eagle Fountain
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Schloss Berchtesgaden
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Marktbrunnen
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House of Mountains
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Berchtesgaden National Park Administration Building
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Keltendorf