Blumaueralm: A Hidden Gem in the Austrian Alps
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Blumaueralm, a stunning alpine destination in Austria, perfect for hiking, relaxation, and authentic cuisine.
Nestled in the breathtaking Austrian Alps, Blumaueralm is a must-visit tourist attraction offering stunning views, hiking trails, and an authentic alpine experience. This enchanting locale invites tourists to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the serene beauty of the mountains.
A brief summary to Blumaueralm
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Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots as some trails can be steep and rocky.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are breathtaking and perfect for photos.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic rest areas along the trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the town of Steyr, which is a common entry point to Kalkalpen National Park. Take the B140 road towards the town of Molln. Continue on B140 until you reach the junction with L550. Turn left onto L550 and follow the signs towards 'Blumaueralm'. After approximately 10 kilometers, you'll notice a sign directing you to Blumaueralm. Park at the designated parking area near the trailhead.
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Public Transportation
From Steyr, take the regional train to Molln. Check the local train schedule for the most accurate departure times. Upon arrival in Molln, you can catch bus line 460 towards 'Molln - Blumaueralm'. The bus will take you directly to the bus stop near Blumaueralm. Make sure to purchase a ticket before boarding the bus, as tickets can be bought at the train station or via the OÖVV app. The bus ride typically lasts about 20 minutes.
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Hiking
If you are already in the vicinity of Kalkalpen National Park and prefer to hike, you can access Blumaueralm via several marked trails. One popular route starts at the parking area near the park entrance. Follow the signs for 'Blumaueralm' which will guide you through beautiful forested paths. The hike is moderately challenging and takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on your fitness level. Ensure you wear appropriate hiking shoes and carry enough water.
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