Explore the Enchanting Visitor Center of Nationalpark Kalkalpen
Discover the wonders of nature at the Besucherzentrum Ennstal, your gateway to adventure in the breathtaking Nationalpark Kalkalpen.
A brief summary to Besucherzentrum Ennstal Nationalpark Kalkalpen
- Eisenstr. 75, Reichraming, 4462, AT
- +43725484140
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
Nestled in the heart of the stunning Nationalpark Kalkalpen, the Besucherzentrum Ennstal serves as an essential stop for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This visitor center is not merely an entry point; it is a hub of information and inspiration that showcases the park's rich biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes. With its knowledgeable staff, visitors can learn about the park's flora and fauna, as well as the various trails and activities available in the area. The center also features interactive exhibits that engage both adults and children, making it an ideal destination for families. As you explore the surrounding area, you'll be captivated by the majestic mountains, lush forests, and crystal-clear rivers that define Nationalpark Kalkalpen. The park is renowned for its extensive hiking trails, which vary in difficulty, allowing everyone from casual walkers to seasoned trekkers to find a suitable path. Wildlife enthusiasts will also delight in the chance to spot elusive species native to the region, including deer, eagles, and various rare plant species. The visitor center provides guidance on seasonal activities, including guided tours that delve deeper into the park's ecological significance. Whether you’re looking to hike, cycle, or simply enjoy a peaceful picnic amidst nature, the Besucherzentrum Ennstal is your gateway to a memorable outdoor experience. Make sure to stop by to gather tips and maps that will enhance your adventure in this pristine natural paradise.
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy a quieter experience and get personalized advice from the staff.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Bring sturdy footwear and plenty of water, as many trails can be challenging.
- Don't miss the interactive exhibits inside the visitor center for a fun learning experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the town of Reichraming. From the A9 motorway, take the exit for 'St. Pölten/Admont' and follow the B138 road towards Reichraming. After approximately 10 km, you will see signs for the Besucherzentrum Ennstal Nationalpark Kalkalpen. Turn onto Eisenstraße, and you will find the center at Eisenstr. 75, 4462 Reichraming. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Besucherzentrum using public transport, take a train to the nearest station, which is 'Reichraming'. From there, you can catch a local bus that operates to the Besucherzentrum. Make sure to check the local bus schedules in advance as they may vary. The center is located about 3 km from the train station, so if bus service is unavailable, consider a taxi or a short walk.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from any location in the Kalkalpen National Park to the Besucherzentrum. Simply provide the driver with the address: Eisenstr. 75, 4462 Reichraming. Taxi services may be available at local train stations or can be arranged by phone.
Attractions Nearby to Besucherzentrum Ennstal Nationalpark Kalkalpen
- Hauptgipfel Schieferstein
- Burgruine Losenstein
- Waldbahn Reichraming
- Almkogel
- Kalkalpen – Wilder Graben (UNESCO)
- Upper Austrian Prealps
- Luchs Denkmal
- Bauernkreuz am Klausriegel
- Dambergwarte
- Trämpl Gipfel
- Nationalpark Kalkalpen Infohütte
- Karstquelle Maulaufloch
- Bodinge
- Schleierfall
- Holztrift Staumauer
Landmarks nearby to Besucherzentrum Ennstal Nationalpark Kalkalpen
- ÖBf-Nationalparkbetrieb Kalkalpen
- Rastplatz Rundweg Tal des Holz
- Biwakplatz Steyrsteg
- harry's home Steyr
- Stumpfmauer
- Burgruine Gallenstein
- Naturpark Eisenwurzen
- Altes Sacherl
- Viennese Alps in Lower Austria Tourist Board
- Buchsteinhaus
- GeoWerkstatt Gams - Information, Kassa, Eingang Nothklamm
- Nothklamm
- Ennstalerhütte
- Mendlingtal
- Kraushöhle