Discover the Majestic Das Steinerne Meer
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Das Steinerne Meer in Saalfelden, a scenic spot perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, Das Steinerne Meer is a spectacular natural landscape that captivates visitors with its dramatic mountain views and enchanting scenery. This scenic area, renowned for its rugged peaks and shimmering lakes, offers an immersive experience for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. The unique geological formations and diverse flora and fauna make it a paradise for hikers, photographers, and outdoor adventurers. Whether you are looking to trek through the expansive trails, capture stunning panoramic shots, or simply relax in the serene surroundings, Das Steinerne Meer provides an ideal backdrop. As you explore the area, you will discover numerous trails ranging from easy walks to more challenging hikes, all offering varying perspectives of the breathtaking landscape. The tranquility of the lakes, combined with the majestic peaks, creates an atmosphere that is both peaceful and invigorating. Wildlife enthusiasts will also appreciate the opportunity to spot various native species, adding to the allure of this magnificent spot. Visitors can take advantage of guided tours, which offer valuable insights into the region's natural history and geology. With its welcoming environment and stunning vistas, Das Steinerne Meer stands as a must-visit destination for anyone traveling through the Saalfelden region. Whether you are seeking a thrilling adventure or a peaceful retreat, this location promises a memorable experience that will leave you in awe of Austria's natural beauty.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Bring adequate hiking gear and water, as some trails can be challenging.
- Check weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenery is incredibly photogenic.
- Consider guided tours for deeper insights into the area’s natural history.
A brief summary to Das Steinerne Meer
- Saalfelden, 5760, 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
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Hochkönig, head towards the B164 road. Follow the B164 south for approximately 10 km until you reach the town of Saalfelden. Once in Saalfelden, look for signs directing you towards the Steinerne Meer area. Turn onto the L106 road, which will take you closer to the scenic area. After about 5 km, you will arrive at Das Steinerne Meer, where you can park your vehicle in the designated parking areas nearby.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Hochkönig to Saalfelden. Check the local bus schedule for times; the journey typically takes around 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Saalfelden, you can either walk or take a local taxi to reach Das Steinerne Meer. If walking, it is about a 25-minute walk from the bus station to the entrance of Das Steinerne Meer, heading south on the L106 road.
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Walking
For those already in Saalfelden, you can walk to Das Steinerne Meer from the town center. Start at the Saalfelden main square and head south towards the L106 road. Follow L106 for about 2.5 km until you reach Das Steinerne Meer. The walk is scenic, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
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Aussichtswarte Kalmbachrunde
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Saugasse
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Museum Schloss Ritzen
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Pfarr- und Wallfahrtskirche Maria Alm
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Tourismusorganisation-Maria Alm
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Aussichtswarte Kühbühel
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Schrainbachalmhütte
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Schrainbach Wasserfall
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Obersee
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Eiskapelle
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Obersee und Röthbachfall
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Watzmann Südspitze
