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Discover the Wonders of Naturparkhaus Hinterriß: Gateway to Nature's Majesty

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Explore the natural wonders of Naturparkhaus Hinterriß in the breathtaking Karwendel Nature Park, where adventure and education meet in the heart of the Alps.

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Karwendel Nature Park, Naturparkhaus Hinterriß serves as the perfect starting point for tourists exploring the breathtaking alpine scenery, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage of the region. This eco-friendly center offers informative exhibits, guided tours, and a wealth of resources to enhance your outdoor adventures.

A brief summary to Naturparkhaus Hinterriß, Nature Park Karwendel

  • Monday 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

  • Arrive early to enjoy the quiet beauty of the park before the crowds arrive.
  • Check the schedule for guided tours to gain deeper insights into the park's ecology.
  • Bring your camera; the scenic views and wildlife are perfect for photography.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as many trails can be rugged and steep.
  • Visit the café for local snacks and refreshments after a day of exploration.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start on the B307 road heading toward Hinterriß. From the town of Pertisau, take the B181 road towards Achenkirch. Continue on B181 until you reach the junction for B307. Follow the B307 for approximately 20 kilometers until you see signs for Naturparkhaus Hinterriß. The parking lot is available nearby. Note that parking fees may apply.

  • Public Transportation

    For travelers using public transportation, take a train to Jenbach Station. From Jenbach, take the bus to Achenkirch. At Achenkirch, transfer to the bus heading to Hinterriß. The bus will take you directly to Naturparkhaus Hinterriß. Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary based on the season.

  • Walking or Hiking

    If you are already in the surrounding area and wish to hike, there are several trails leading to Naturparkhaus Hinterriß. From the nearest trailhead in the Karwendel mountains, follow the marked trails, which can range from easy to moderate difficulty. Ensure you have a map or GPS device, as some trails can be less marked. The hike duration will depend on your starting point, but typically ranges from 1 to 3 hours.

Discover more about Naturparkhaus Hinterriß, Nature Park Karwendel

Naturparkhaus Hinterriß is more than just a tourist attraction; it is the heart of the Karwendel Nature Park, a haven for those seeking to immerse themselves in the stunning beauty of the Austrian Alps. This nature center acts as a gateway for visitors, providing them with essential information and resources to explore the park’s diverse landscapes, from towering mountain peaks to serene alpine meadows. The center features engaging exhibits that highlight the unique flora and fauna of the region, as well as the cultural history of the area, making it an enriching stop for all ages. Visitors can also participate in guided tours led by knowledgeable rangers who share insights about the park's ecosystems and conservation efforts. In addition to the educational offerings, Naturparkhaus Hinterriß serves as a hub for various outdoor activities, including hiking, birdwatching, and nature photography. The surrounding trails cater to all skill levels, inviting adventure seekers to discover the park’s hidden gems at their own pace. After a day of exploration, relax in the cozy café on-site, which offers local delicacies and refreshing drinks, perfect for recharging before heading back into nature. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a casual traveler, this nature park house provides a wonderful introduction to the natural wonders of the Karwendel region, ensuring your visit is both memorable and informative.

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