Eng Alm: A Serene Hiking Paradise
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Eng Alm, a pristine hiking area in the heart of the Austrian Alps, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Nestled in the heart of Austria, Eng Alm is a breathtaking hiking area that offers stunning landscapes, pristine nature, and tranquil surroundings, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Explore picturesque trails that lead through lush meadows and past sparkling streams, all set against a backdrop of majestic mountains. Whether you are an experienced hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll, Eng Alm provides a delightful escape into nature where breathtaking views await at every turn.
A brief summary to Eng Alm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited along the trails.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the varied terrain comfortably.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more informative hiking experience, especially if you are unfamiliar with the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the nearest major town, Pertisau. Drive on the B181 road towards the Achensee lake, then take the L14 road toward the Eng valley. Follow the signs for 'Eng Alm' as you drive through the scenic valley. Note that there is a toll road leading into the Eng valley, which costs approximately €7 per car. Make sure to have cash ready for this. After reaching the Eng parking area, you will need to walk about 30 minutes to reach Eng Alm.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take the train to Jenbach station. From Jenbach, transfer to the Achenseebahn train, which takes you to the Pertisau area. Once in Pertisau, catch a bus (Bus line 4011) that goes to the Eng valley. The bus will drop you off at the Eng parking area, from where you will need to walk approximately 30 minutes to reach Eng Alm. Ensure you check the bus schedule in advance as it may vary by season.
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Hiking
For those who enjoy hiking, you can start from the Pertisau area and follow the well-marked trails leading to Eng Alm. It is a beautiful hike that can take approximately 2-3 hours depending on your pace. Make sure to wear proper hiking gear and carry enough water and snacks for the journey.
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