Matrashaus: A Cozy Mountain Retreat
Experience the charm of Matrashaus, a cozy mountain cabin in the Austrian Alps, offering stunning views and delicious local cuisine for a perfect alpine escape.
Nestled in the stunning Austrian Alps, Matrashaus is a charming mountain cabin that offers breathtaking views, delicious local cuisine, and a perfect retreat for hikers and nature lovers alike. Accessible via scenic trails, this cozy spot is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic alpine experience.
A brief summary to Matrashaus
- Hochkönig Hauptanstieg, Mühlbach am Hochkönig, 5505, AT
- +4364677566
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best views and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss the local dishes; try the goulash for an authentic taste of Austrian cuisine.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to enjoy the scenic trails leading to and from Matrashaus.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit, as mountain weather can change rapidly.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Mühlbach am Hochkönig. Drive towards the Hochkönig Hauptanstieg area, following signs for the Hochkönig ski region. Once you reach the main parking area near the lifts, park your car. From the parking lot, you will begin your hike towards Matrashaus. The trailhead is located near the lifts, and there are clear signs directing you to Matrashaus. The hike can take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your pace.
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Public Transportation
To reach Matrashaus via public transportation, take a train to the nearest train station, which is Mühlbach am Hochkönig. From there, you can catch a local bus that operates during the ski season, heading towards the Hochkönig ski area. Get off at the stop closest to the Hochkönig Hauptanstieg. From the bus stop, follow the signs towards the lifts and start your hike up to Matrashaus, which should take about 1.5 to 2 hours.
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Hiking
Once you have parked your car or arrived by bus, follow the marked hiking trail from the main lift area towards Matrashaus. The path is well-maintained and clearly marked with signs showing the direction. Expect a moderate hike with some elevation gain. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking shoes and bring water and snacks for the journey. The views along the way are stunning, making it a rewarding experience.
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