Karwendelsteg Wasserfall Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Karwendelsteg Wasserfall, a natural gem in Austria's Karwendel Valley, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.

Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play Download the Free PDF guide
Karwendelsteg Wasserfall

A brief summary of Karwendelsteg Wasserfall

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Karwendelsteg Wasserfall, a natural gem in Austria's Karwendel Valley, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.

Nestled in the stunning Karwendel Valley, the Karwendelsteg Wasserfall is a breathtaking waterfall that enchants visitors with its natural beauty and serene surroundings. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this hidden gem is an ideal spot for a memorable experience in the heart of Austria.

4.9 Excellent · 17 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Every dayOpen 24 hours

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Karwendeltalweg, 6108

Getting there

Car

If you are travelling by car, start your journey towards Karwendelsteg Wasserfall from the center of the Karwendel region. Enter the following coordinates into your GPS: 47.3957499, 11.2993909. Drive on the Karwendeltalweg road, which leads directly to the waterfall. The drive should take approximately 20 minutes depending on traffic. There is parking available near the trailhead leading to the waterfall, but be aware that there may be a small parking fee, typically around €5 for the day.

Public Transportation

If you prefer public transportation, take a train to the nearest station, which is in Pertisau. From Pertisau, you can catch a local bus (Bus Line 4110) heading towards 'Karwendelsteg'. The bus ride will take about 15 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary. Once you arrive at the 'Karwendelsteg' stop, it's a short 10-minute walk along the well-marked trail to reach the waterfall. The bus fare is approximately €3-€5 one way.

Walking

If you are already in the vicinity and prefer walking, you can hike to Karwendelsteg Wasserfall from nearby trails. Follow the signs for 'Karwendeltalweg', which will guide you directly to the waterfall. The hike is moderate and takes about 1 hour from the nearest point in the valley. Ensure you have proper hiking gear and water, as this is a natural trail.

Discover more about Karwendelsteg Wasserfall

Overview

The Karwendelsteg Wasserfall is a stunning natural attraction located in the picturesque Karwendel Valley of Austria. Renowned for its breathtaking views and serene ambiance, this waterfall is a must-visit for tourists seeking an escape into nature. As you approach the falls, the sound of cascading water envelops you, creating a soothing backdrop to your adventure. The lush greenery surrounding the waterfall provides a perfect contrast to the shimmering water, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts. Many visitors take the opportunity to hike along the well-marked trails that lead to the waterfall, offering varied perspectives of this natural wonder. The air is crisp, and the views of the surrounding mountains add to the allure of this enchanting location. Additionally, the waterfall is accessible year-round, making it a fantastic destination, whether you visit in the vibrant summer months or during the serene winter season when the falls may freeze into stunning ice formations. The Karwendelsteg Wasserfall is not only an awe-inspiring sight but also an excellent spot for picnics or a peaceful retreat amidst nature. With its tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, this natural attraction is sure to create lasting memories for every visitor.

Evendo Review Centre

Reviews from Google
By star rating

Guest reviews

Explore Karwendelsteg Wasserfall on the map

A handpicked selection of must-see spots near Karwendelsteg Wasserfall, mapped for you.

Get your free copy of our complete guide to Karwendelsteg Wasserfall, delivered straight to you.

Everything on this page, from opening hours and how to get there to Eve’s tips and the best time to go, in one PDF you can read offline, print or share.

Already have an account? Sign in

By clicking Create account, you accept the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Other nearby places you may find interesting

The closest places of the same kind, if this one is not quite what you had in mind.

More to explore near Karwendelsteg Wasserfall

Do you manage this location?

Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery.

Activate your presence Learn more about listing your business on Evendo

Explore more

Karwendel
More of the region

Explore more of Karwendel

Discover Karwendel, Austria's premier alpine destination, where breathtaking landscapes, thrilling outdoor activities, and rich cultural experiences await.

Explore Karwendel
Austria
More of the country

Explore more of Austria

Discover Austria's blend of alpine landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and culinary delights, from Vienna's historic charm to Tyrol's dramatic beauty.

Explore Austria
The Evendo app on two phones

Evendo: Your Ultimate Travel Guide to Karwendel, Austria

Discover the best of Karwendel with Evendo, a 100% free travel guide app. Explore attractions, landmarks, shops, bars, restaurants, and more with ease.

  • Detailed information on attractions, landmarks, shops, bars, nightclubs, restaurants, hotels, tours, experiences, and activities
  • Rich content including images, descriptions, local tips, maps, and contact details
  • Easy booking for hotels, tours, tickets, and experiences directly through the app
Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play
More about the Evendo app

Plan your perfect trip to Karwendel, Austria with Evendo. Get detailed information, local tips, and easy booking for attractions, hotels, tours, and more—all in one free app.

  • History of Karwendel and essential travel tips
  • 'Near Me' feature to find nearby attractions and amenities
  • Curated local tips for an authentic travel experience
  • 100% free with no in-app purchases or hidden costs

Imagine embarking on your dream trip to Karwendel, Austria, feeling confident that you won't miss any must-see spots or hidden gems. With Evendo, your ultimate app-based travel guide, you'll have all the information you need right at your fingertips. Whether you're planning to explore the breathtaking Karwendel Nature Park or visit the historic Achensee Railway, Evendo ensures you won't miss a thing.

Dive into detailed guides on famous landmarks like the imposing Schloss Tratzberg or the serene Hinterriß-Eng. Discover the best restaurants, such as the renowned Gasthof Karwendelblick, where you can savor local Austrian cuisine. Evendo also highlights top-rated shops, bars, nightclubs, hotels, tours, and activities, making it effortless to plan and organize your trip.

With Evendo, you can easily book hotels, tours, tickets, and experiences directly through the app. No more endless searching for what to see, do, and experience—Evendo has it all in one place. Featuring rich content including images, descriptions, local tips, maps, and contact details, Evendo makes travel planning a breeze.

Explore the history of Karwendel, learn essential travel tips, and use the 'Near Me' feature to find attractions and amenities close to your location. The app is designed for easy navigation, helping you discover Karwendel like a local. And the best part? Evendo is completely free to use, with no in-app purchases or hidden costs.

Get the latest from Evendo

Hand-picked travel deals, new destination guides and trip ideas, straight to your inbox.