Explore the Tranquil Beauty of Waldstück National Forest

Discover the natural beauty of Waldstück National Forest in Kaprun, where stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife await every visitor.

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Waldstück National Forest offers visitors a peaceful escape into nature, showcasing stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and countless outdoor activities. Perfect for hiking, picnicking, and appreciating the serene environment, it's a must-visit for nature lovers in Kaprun.

A brief summary to Waldstück

Maiskogelweg, Kaprun, 5710, AT

Local tips

Visit early in the morning to experience the forest in peace and enjoy the sounds of nature.
Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as some trails may be uneven and require a bit of trekking.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning vistas and diverse wildlife.
Pack a picnic and enjoy a meal surrounded by the serene beauty of the forest.
Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Getting There

Car

If you're driving, the quickest way to reach Waldstück is by taking the A10 motorway. From the Hohe Tauern region, head towards Zell am See/Kaprun. Take the exit towards Kaprun and follow the signs to the town center. Once you enter Kaprun, follow Maiskogelweg directly to Waldstück. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that some areas may require a parking fee.
Public Transportation

To reach Waldstück using public transportation, take a train to Zell am See station. From Zell am See, you can take bus line 660 towards Kaprun. Get off at the 'Kaprun Ortsmitte' stop. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk to Waldstück along Maiskogelweg. Make sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time, as they may vary, especially on weekends.
Walking

If you're in Kaprun already, you can easily walk to Waldstück. Start at the center of Kaprun and head towards Maiskogelweg. Walk along this road for approximately 1.5 kilometers. The path is well-marked, and you'll enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding mountains as you approach Waldstück.

Discover more about Waldstück

Nestled in the picturesque region of Kaprun, Waldstück National Forest is a serene haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This national forest is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, featuring lush greenery, towering trees, and a rich variety of wildlife. As you wander through its well-marked trails, you'll encounter vibrant flora and possibly spot deer, birds, and other wildlife that call this forest home. The peaceful ambiance makes it an ideal spot for hikers, photographers, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. Waldstück is perfect for leisurely strolls or more vigorous hikes, catering to all levels of fitness. The trails wind through the forest, leading to stunning viewpoints where visitors can take a moment to soak in the beauty of the surrounding mountains. In addition, the forest's clean air and tranquil atmosphere create a perfect setting for picnics with family and friends. Bring along a blanket and some snacks, and enjoy a delightful meal surrounded by nature. Whether you are an adventure seeker or simply looking to relax, Waldstück National Forest provides a refreshing experience. Don't forget to capture the beauty of this natural gem with your camera as it offers countless opportunities for stunning photographs. A visit to Waldstück is not just a trip; it's a rejuvenating experience that connects you with the heart of nature in one of Austria's most beautiful locations.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Waldstück

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Discover the natural beauty of Waldstück National Forest in Kaprun, where stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife await every visitor.

Kaprun Information (Zell am See-Kaprun Tourismus GmbH)

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Kaprun Information (Zell am See-Kaprun Tourismus GmbH)

Tauern Spa Therme

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Golfclub Zell am See - Kaprun - Saalbach

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Imbachhorn

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Schmidolin Drakefire playground

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Glocknerbahn Topstation

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View of Zell Am See

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Big Chair

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Alois Latini Stadion

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Ebenbergbahn Topstation

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Panorama Camp Zell am See

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Schmittenhöhebahn top station 2000m

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Hundezone

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Schmittenhöhebahn

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Unmissable attractions to see

Maisilift Bergstation

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VERBUND Informationszentrum Kraftwerk Hauptstufe

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Alpine Coaster Kaprun

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Sigmund Thun Klamm

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Sigmund Thun Klamm Eingang

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Kaprun

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Sigmund Thun Klamm Wasserfall

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Klammsee

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Vötter's Fahrzeugmuseum

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VIP PARAGLIDING - Kaprun in Austria

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Burg Kaprun

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Park

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Kitzsteinhorn

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Schmidolins Feuertaufe

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areitXpress

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Essential places to dine

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Restaurant Winklhof

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Restaurant 24 Kitchen & Bar

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Restaurant Luis Gardens

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Weitblick - Restaurant

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Panorama Restaurant Margarethenstein

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Maisi Alm

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Hilberger's Beisl

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Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Eisbär-Bar

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Schirmbar Stangerbauer

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Salettl - Bar Bara

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Christl's Alm

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Pavillon Après-Ski Bar

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Barracuda Club Kaprun

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Sip and Savour Bar

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AreitLounge

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kitz900m Aprés Ski

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Cabrio, Bar & Restaurant

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Container Bar

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Bar

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MAVIDA BAR

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Vogt Stuberl

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Explore the Tranquil Beauty of Waldstück National Forest

A brief summary to Waldstück

Local tips

Getting There

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Walking

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Discover more about Waldstück

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Waldstück

Kaprun Information (Zell am See-Kaprun Tourismus GmbH)

Tauern Spa Therme

Golfclub Zell am See - Kaprun - Saalbach

Imbachhorn

Schmidolin Drakefire playground

Glocknerbahn Topstation

View of Zell Am See

Big Chair

Alois Latini Stadion

Ebenbergbahn Topstation

Panorama Camp Zell am See

Schmittenhöhebahn top station 2000m

Hundezone

Schmittenhöhebahn

Unmissable attractions to see

Maisilift Bergstation

VERBUND Informationszentrum Kraftwerk Hauptstufe

Alpine Coaster Kaprun

Sigmund Thun Klamm

Sigmund Thun Klamm Eingang

Kaprun

Sigmund Thun Klamm Wasserfall

Klammsee

Vötter's Fahrzeugmuseum

VIP PARAGLIDING - Kaprun in Austria

Burg Kaprun

Park

Kitzsteinhorn

Schmidolins Feuertaufe

areitXpress

Essential places to dine

Berggasthof Stangerbauer

مطعم بيت الشام

Pizzeria Venezia

Restaurant Winklhof

OWLZ & BOWLZ

Dorfkrug Kaprun Appartements und Restaurant

Federspiel - Traditional Austrian Cuisine

Restaurant Grainer´s Dorfstadl

Restaurant 24 Kitchen & Bar

Restaurant Luis Gardens

Weitblick - Restaurant

Panorama Restaurant Margarethenstein

Maisi Alm

Hilberger's Beisl

Paletti Pizza Bar Kaprun

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

BILLA AG

SPIZ Wagrain

SPIZ - Kaprun

Supermarkt Kaprun - Berg- بقالة عربية

Frencys Stores - Dr. Michael Ginnis

Bründl Sports Flagshipstore

Bründl Sports Bike-Servicecenter Kaprun

Bründl Sports Bikeworld Kaprun

بقالة عربية كابرون

Pinzgausweets by Tiefenbacher Ulrike e.U.

Bründl Sports Maiskogelbahn Talstation

Denise Strigl e.U. Tabak Trafik

Adeg Supermarkt

Kaprun Center - Gletscherbahnen Kaprun AG

Mode Moreau GmbH

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Eisbär-Bar

Schirmbar Stangerbauer

Salettl - Bar Bara