Discover Tranquility at Barfuß Pfad
Experience the serenity of nature at Barfuß Pfad, a unique barefoot walking trail in Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Barfuß Pfad, located in the picturesque region of Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser, presents an extraordinary opportunity for visitors to reconnect with nature through a unique barefoot walking experience. The trail winds through lush forests and over soft meadows, allowing guests to feel the earth beneath their feet, which enhances the sensory immersion into the surrounding alpine beauty. The journey along Barfuß Pfad is not just about walking; it's a meditative experience that encourages you to slow down, breathe deeply, and appreciate the tranquility of the outdoors. Along the way, you’ll encounter various natural terrains, each offering its own tactile delight—from the coolness of grass to the warmth of sunlit stones. The path is well-marked and designed to accommodate all ages and abilities, making it an accessible adventure for families, couples, or solo travelers. As you stroll, take a moment to soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys that frame this serene location. Barfuß Pfad is also an excellent spot for photography, providing countless opportunities to capture the beauty of nature. After your walk, consider relaxing in one of the nearby picnic areas or enjoy a local meal at a nearby restaurant, where you can savor traditional Austrian cuisine. Whether you're seeking an adventurous outing or a peaceful retreat, Barfuß Pfad promises an unforgettable experience that rejuvenates the spirit and creates lasting memories.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a towel to dry your feet after the walk, as there are water features along the path.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sun protection, as the trail can be exposed to the sun.
- Consider visiting during the fall for stunning autumn foliage.
A brief summary to Barfuß Pfad
- Am Trattenbach 9, Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser, 6351, 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
If you are traveling by car, head towards Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser. From the center of Scheffau, drive on the B178 towards Kufstein. After about 2 km, turn left onto Am Trattenbach road. Follow this road for approximately 1 km until you reach Barfuß Pfad, located at Am Trattenbach 9, 6351 Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that parking may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Barfuß Pfad using public transportation, take a train to the nearest major station, which is Kufstein. From Kufstein, take the bus line 400 towards Scheffau. Get off at the Scheffau Dorf stop. From there, it is a short 15-minute walk to Barfuß Pfad. Head southeast on B178, then turn left onto Am Trattenbach road, and continue for about 1 km until you reach your destination. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as service may be limited during off-peak times.
Attractions Nearby to Barfuß Pfad
- Barfußpark-Kneippen im Zeichen des Adlers
- Brunnen
- Wasserfall
- Rehbachklamm
- Bergbaustollen in der Rehbachklamm
- Kaiser Nieder-Alm
- Wegscheid Niederalm
- Aussichtsbankerl
- Heimatmuseum Ellmau
- Doctor Gruber clinic
- Bergdoktorhaus - Bergdoktor practice
- Brunnen / Wasserstelle
- Wegscheid Hochalm
- Bergbahnen Wilder Kaiser
- Speichersee
Landmarks nearby to Barfuß Pfad
- Bergbahn Scheffau GmbH & Co KG
- Ellmi's Zauberwelt Bergstation
- Tourismusverband WILDER KAISER - Regionszentrale
- Astberg Pony Alm
- Kreuzbichl
- Kaiser Mountains
- Ellmauer Halt
- Astberg Speichersee
- Gaudeamushütte - Kaiser Mountains
- Tannbichlkapelle
- Anton Karg Haus
- Totenkirchl
- Stripsenjochhaus
- Hohe Salve
- Kapelle Hüttling