Experience the Majestic Krimml Waterfall Overlook
Discover the breathtaking views and natural beauty of Krimml Waterfall Overlook, one of Austria's highest waterfalls, set in the stunning alpine landscape.
The Krimml Waterfall Overlook offers breathtaking views of one of Austria's tallest waterfalls. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, it is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and serenity.
A brief summary to Krimml Waterfall Overlook
- Krimml, 5743, AT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy shoes, as the trails can be steep and uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery, especially the rainbow effects on sunny days.
- Check the weather forecast beforehand, as rain can enhance the waterfall's flow.
- Consider visiting during the shoulder seasons for fewer tourists and a peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Krimml. Head southeast on Krimml Wasserfallstraße (B165) towards the Krimml Waterfalls. Follow the signs for the waterfalls. After approximately 5 minutes, you will arrive at the parking area near the waterfalls. There is a small parking fee (around €5) for the day. After parking, walk towards the waterfall trail, which is well-marked. Continue on the trail for about 30-40 minutes, and you will reach the Krimml Waterfall Overlook, which offers stunning views of the waterfalls.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, start by taking a train to the nearest major station, which is Zell am See. From Zell am See, board a bus towards Krimml (Bus number 660). The bus ride will take around 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the bus stop in Krimml, head towards the Krimml Waterfall trail. This is a short 10-15 minute walk following the signs for the waterfalls. You will arrive at the Krimml Waterfall Overlook after a scenic hike of about 30-40 minutes on the designated trail.
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