Gaisstein: A Scenic Jewel in Kaprun
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Gaisstein in Kaprun, where stunning alpine views and serene landscapes create unforgettable experiences.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Kaprun, Gaisstein offers tourists breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. This stunning location is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, providing a perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to Gaisstein
- Unnamed Road, Kaprun, 5710, AT
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best photographic opportunities.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes if you plan to explore the trails.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the beautiful views.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Kaprun, head south on B168 (Kaiser-Franz-Josef-Straße) for about 1.5 kilometers. Turn left onto Unnamed Road and continue straight for approximately 2 kilometers. You will arrive at Gaisstein, which is located at the coordinates 47.2167318, 12.7074852. There is parking available nearby, but please note that there may be parking fees depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gaisstein via public transport, start by walking to the nearest bus stop, 'Kaprun Zentrum.' From there, take bus line 660 towards 'Zell am See.' Get off at the 'Kaprun Gletscherbahn' stop. From the bus stop, it is approximately a 30-minute walk to Gaisstein along the Unnamed Road, heading towards the east. Follow the signs towards the Gaisstein viewpoint for the best route. Please check the bus schedules, as they may vary, and be prepared for a short wait depending on the time of day.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Imbachhorn
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Kräuterlehrpfad Mooserboden
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Waldstück
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Kaprun Information (Zell am See-Kaprun Tourismus GmbH)
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Tauern Spa Therme
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Wasserfall Hirzbach
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Walcher Grundalm
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Hörndlscharte
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Golfclub Zell am See - Kaprun - Saalbach
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View of Zell Am See
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Kitzsteinhorn
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Alexander Enzinger Hiking Trail
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Gipfelwelt 3000
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Kitzsteinhorn Gipfel
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Obere Jägerscharte
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Rettenzink
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Wielingerkogel
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Klammsee
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Sigmund Thun Klamm Wasserfall
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Sigmund Thun Klamm Eingang
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Sigmund Thun Klamm
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Sigmund Thun Gorge
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Essential places to dine
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Bergrestaurant Gletschermühle
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Restaurant Winklhof
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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BILLA AG
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Frencys Stores - Dr. Michael Ginnis
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Sip and Savour Bar
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Bar
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