Großer Ahornboden: Nature's Majestic Canvas
Explore Großer Ahornboden, a stunning scenic spot in Austria's Karwendel region, known for its majestic landscapes and vibrant autumn foliage.
Nestled in the heart of Austria, Großer Ahornboden offers breathtaking views of the Alps, vibrant autumn foliage, and a unique hiking experience. This scenic spot is perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike, providing a serene escape into the stunning landscapes of the Karwendel region.
A brief summary to Großer Ahornboden
- Hinterriß Nr. 4, Hinterriß, 6215, AT
- +43524528914
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in the morning when the sunlight bathes the valley for the best photography opportunities.
- Dress in layers as the weather can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities are limited in this natural setting.
- Respect the natural environment; stay on marked trails to preserve the beauty of the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Hinterriß from the main towns in the Karwendel area. The most common route is to take the B177 road from the direction of Pertisau or Schloss Mittersill. Follow the signs for Hinterriß. Once you reach Hinterriß, park at the designated parking area. There may be a small parking fee, usually around €5, which you can pay at the kiosk or through parking meters. From the parking area, Großer Ahornboden is about a 15-20 minute walk along a well-marked path.
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Public Transportation
To reach Großer Ahornboden via public transportation, take a train to Jenbach, where you can transfer to a bus heading to Hinterriß. The bus stop you need is called 'Hinterriß - Gasthof Post.' The bus ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes, and the ticket costs around €5-€7. Once you arrive at the bus stop, the Großer Ahornboden is within a short walking distance, approximately 15-20 minutes along a scenic path.
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Hiking
For those who enjoy hiking, you can start from the 'Hinterriß - Gasthof Post' bus stop or any parking area in Hinterriß. The trail to Großer Ahornboden is well-marked and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush landscapes. The hike is relatively easy, suitable for families, and will take about 20-30 minutes to reach the scenic spot.
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