Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Aussichtspunkt Mooserboden.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the stunning landscapes of Austria at Aussichtspunkt Mooserboden, where breathtaking views and serene nature await every traveler.
Aussichtspunkt Mooserboden offers tourists an unforgettable panoramic view of the Austrian Alps and the Kaprun area, perfect for photography and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Aussichtspunkt Mooserboden.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Kaprun. Head southeast on Brucker Bundesstraße/B156 towards the junction for Mooserbodenstraße. After approximately 3 kilometers, turn left onto Mooserbodenstraße. Continue on this road for about 10 kilometers, which will lead you to the Mooserboden parking area. Please note that access to the reservoir is restricted to vehicles authorized by the local authorities, so ensure you check beforehand if you need a special permit.
Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Kaprun to the Mooserboden area. Begin at the Kaprun bus terminal and board the bus heading towards 'Mooserboden.' The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Mooserboden stop, you will need to either walk or take a shuttle to the viewpoint, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Ensure to check the bus schedule ahead of time for the latest timings as they may vary seasonally.
Shuttle Service
Alternatively, there are shuttle services available from Kaprun to the Aussichtspunkt Mooserboden. This service can be booked in advance, and it offers a direct route to the viewpoint. The shuttle typically departs from the main square in Kaprun and the journey takes about 25 minutes. There is usually a fee for this service, so check the current rates online or at local tourism offices.
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