Discover the Beauty of Naturparkhaus Hinterriß
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity at Naturparkhaus Hinterriß, your gateway to the stunning Karwendel Nature Park.
A brief summary to Naturparkhaus Hinterriß, Nature Park Karwendel
- Nr 4, Hinterriß, 6215, AT
- +43524528914
Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Karwendel Nature Park, the Naturparkhaus Hinterriß serves as an essential stop for tourists eager to immerse themselves in the natural wonders of the Austrian Alps. As a museum and tourist information center, it offers an array of exhibits that delve into the area's diverse flora and fauna, as well as its fascinating cultural history. The knowledgeable staff are always on hand to provide expert guidance and recommendations for exploring the park’s scenic trails and highlights. Visitors can expect a warm welcome and a plethora of resources designed to enhance their experience in the surrounding landscapes. The museum showcases local wildlife and environmental conservation efforts, making it both educational and engaging. After exploring the indoor exhibits, guests can step outside to enjoy the stunning vistas and fresh mountain air, perfect for hiking, bird watching, or simply taking a leisurely stroll. The Naturparkhaus is open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM, making it convenient for tourists to plan their visits. With its strategic location, it acts as a gateway to numerous hiking trails that lead to some of the most picturesque spots in the Karwendel region. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a family seeking adventure, or a traveler looking for tranquility, Naturparkhaus Hinterriß is a delightful destination that promises unforgettable memories amid Austria's natural beauty.
Local tips
- Visit in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the nearby trails are stunning!
- Check the weather before your hike and dress in layers, as mountain weather can change quickly.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey towards Hinterriß from any location in the Karwendel Mountains. Follow the signs to the B177 road, which leads towards the Achensee region. As you approach the village of Pertisau, take the exit for the Achenpass road (B307). Continue on the B307 until you reach Hinterriß. Once in Hinterriß, navigate to Nr 4, where you will find Naturparkhaus Hinterriß. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train to Jenbach, which is well-connected to major cities in Austria. From Jenbach, board the bus (line 4080) towards Achenkirch. Get off at the Hinterriß stop. From there, it is a short walk to Naturparkhaus Hinterriß located at Nr 4. Make sure to check the current bus schedules as they may vary throughout the week and may not run frequently.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity and prefer walking, there are several marked hiking trails that lead to Hinterriß. Follow the signage for the 'Hinterriß' trail starting from nearby villages or hiking points. The trails are well-maintained, and you can expect beautiful views along the way. Once you arrive in Hinterriß, head towards Nr 4 to reach Naturparkhaus Hinterriß.
