The Serene Water Source of Ellmau
Discover the enchanting Brunnen Wasserstelle in Ellmau, where stunning alpine scenery meets the refreshing essence of nature's water source.
Nestled in the picturesque alpine village of Ellmau, the Brunnen Wasserstelle is a hidden gem that offers tourists a refreshing escape. This charming water source is not only a practical feature for locals but also a beautiful spot for visitors to pause, relax, and soak in the stunning mountain scenery. Surrounded by lush greenery and the majestic backdrop of the Austrian Alps, it provides a perfect photo opportunity and a place to enjoy the crisp mountain air. Whether you're exploring the area or taking a leisurely hike, this tranquil location is a must-see during your visit.
A brief summary to Brunnen / Wasserstelle
- Faistenbichl 17-15, Ellmau, 6352, AT
Local tips
- Bring a reusable water bottle to fill up with fresh mountain water.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Combine your visit with a hike on one of the nearby trails for a complete experience.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, first navigate to Ellmau. You can reach Ellmau via the A12 motorway, taking the exit towards 'Wörgl-West' and following signs for B178 towards Ellmau. Once in Ellmau, head to Faistenbichl 17-15, where Brunnen / Wasserstelle is located. There is parking available near the location. Since the attractions in the area are popular, be prepared for possible parking fees, which can vary depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
To reach Brunnen / Wasserstelle using public transportation, take a train to the nearest major station, which is 'Kufstein'. From Kufstein, you can catch a bus to Ellmau. The bus service is provided by Tiroler Verkehrsverbund, and you can check the schedule online. Once you arrive in Ellmau, you can either walk to Faistenbichl 17-15, which is approximately a 20-minute walk, or take a local taxi if you prefer not to walk. Make sure to check the bus fares, which are typically around €3-€6 depending on the distance.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from any nearby town or station directly to Brunnen / Wasserstelle at Faistenbichl 17-15, Ellmau. This is a convenient option, especially if you have luggage or are traveling with a group. Taxi fares can vary based on distance but expect to pay around €15-€30 for a ride from nearby towns.
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