Discover the Alexander Enzinger Hiking Trail: A Hiker's Paradise in Kaprun
Experience breathtaking views and invigorating paths along the Alexander Enzinger Hiking Trail in scenic Kaprun, Austria.
The Alexander Enzinger Hiking Trail offers breathtaking views and invigorating paths perfect for all hiking enthusiasts. Nestled in Kaprun, this trail is a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Alexander Enzinger Hiking Trail
- Alexander Enzinger W., Kaprun, 5710, AT
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter hiking experience and catch the sunrise over the mountains.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trail.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to ensure comfort and safety on the rugged terrain.
- Check the weather forecast before your hike and dress in layers for changing temperatures.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central Kaprun, head southeast on Bahnhofstraße toward Schaufelbergstraße. Continue onto Schaufelbergstraße, which will lead you toward the base of the Alexander Enzinger Hiking Trail. The trailhead is located at Alexander Enzinger W., 5710 Kaprun. There is limited parking available nearby, and parking may incur a small fee depending on the area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, start by taking the bus from Kaprun Zentrum (the central bus stop). Look for bus lines that head toward the 'Schaufelberg' station. The ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes. From the Schaufelberg bus stop, you can walk approximately 10 minutes to reach the trailhead at Alexander Enzinger W., 5710 Kaprun. Make sure to check the local bus schedule for the most updated times, and note that a single bus ticket will typically cost around €2.50.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from the center of Kaprun, start at the Kaprun Castle and head southeast along the main road. You will follow signs for the Schaufelberg area. The walk is approximately 30-40 minutes and covers about 2.5 kilometers. Enjoy the scenic views as you make your way toward the trailhead located at Alexander Enzinger W., 5710 Kaprun.
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