Discover the Majestic Wasserfall Bischofshofen: A UNESCO Geopark Gem
Explore the breathtaking Wasserfall Bischofshofen in the UNESCO Geopark Erz der Alpen, a paradise for hikers and nature lovers alike.
Wasserfall Bischofshofen, nestled within the UNESCO Geopark Erz der Alpen, is a breathtaking tourist attraction that offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and hiking adventures. Known for its stunning waterfall and picturesque surroundings, this destination is a must-visit for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Wasserfall Bischofshofen (UNESCO-Geopark Erz der Alpen)
- Bischofshofen, 5500, 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
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views are breathtaking and perfect for photos.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the hiking trails.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous areas.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from any point in Hochkönig and head towards Bischofshofen. Take the B164 road towards Bischofshofen. Follow the signs for Bischofshofen for approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on your starting point. Once in Bischofshofen, look for signs to Wasserfall Bischofshofen, which is located at the address 5500 Bischofshofen. You can park at nearby parking areas. Be aware that parking may incur a fee, typically ranging from €2 to €5 for a few hours.
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Public Transportation
To reach Wasserfall Bischofshofen via public transportation, start by taking a bus from your location in Hochkönig to Bischofshofen. Check the local bus schedules (such as the Postbus) for departures to Bischofshofen. The journey usually takes around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Bischofshofen bus station, you can either walk to Wasserfall Bischofshofen, which is about a 15-minute walk, or take a local taxi if you have heavy luggage. The taxi costs around €10-€15 for this short distance.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Zweiter Weltkriegs Hochofen
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Essential places to dine
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Restaurant-Bar HavannaH
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Sport Brandstätter & Skischule in Werfenweng
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Sport Klaus
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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