Discover the Serenity of Isar Ursprung in Naturpark Karwendel
Explore the stunning Isar Ursprung in Naturpark Karwendel, a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility amidst breathtaking mountain scenery.
Isar Ursprung, located in the breathtaking Naturpark Karwendel, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a serene escape into nature. Nestled in Scharnitz, this picturesque location offers stunning views, hiking trails, and the gentle flow of the Isar River, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
A brief summary to Isar Ursprung, Naturpark Karwendel
- Scharnitz, 6108, AT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the Isar River for a relaxing lunch amidst nature.
- Dress in layers, as the mountain weather can change quickly throughout the day.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife.
- Check local weather conditions before hiking, as some trails can be challenging during wet weather.
Getting There
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Car
From central Karwendel, head towards Scharnitz. Follow the signs to Scharnitz, taking the B177 road. Once you reach Scharnitz, turn onto Isar Ursprung Straße. Continue straight until you arrive at Isar Ursprung, located at 6108 Scharnitz. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees which may apply.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transportation, take the regional train from Innsbruck to Scharnitz. The train departs from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Scharnitz, exit the train station and walk towards Isar Ursprung. The location is approximately a 30-minute walk from the train station; follow Isar Ursprung Straße directly to your destination.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Karwendel to Isar Ursprung. Just give the driver the address: 6108 Scharnitz. This option is more costly than public transport but provides convenience, especially if you're carrying luggage or traveling in a group.
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