Majestic Tribute: The Statue Alpensteinbock
Discover the Statue Alpensteinbock in Oberkrimml - a stunning tribute to nature amidst breathtaking alpine landscapes.
The Statue Alpensteinbock is a remarkable tourist attraction that stands as a tribute to the Alpine ibex, a symbol of the region's rugged beauty. Located in the picturesque village of Oberkrimml, this striking sculpture is not just an art piece but a celebration of the majestic wildlife that roams the surrounding mountains. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the pristine alpine landscape, making it an ideal spot for photography and nature lovers alike. As you approach the statue, you will be captivated by its lifelike details and the way it seamlessly integrates into the natural surroundings. The Alpine ibex is known for its impressive climbing abilities, and this statue serves as a reminder of the resilience and beauty of these creatures. The site is accessible year-round, allowing tourists to experience the changing seasons in the Alps, each offering a unique perspective on the landscape and the statue itself. The area surrounding the statue features well-marked trails for hiking, making it easy for visitors to explore the breathtaking scenery further. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, the paths offer varying levels of difficulty, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the serene beauty of Oberkrimml. Don't forget to bring your camera, as the views from the statue provide a stunning backdrop for memorable photographs.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the nearby trails.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the stunning views from the statue.
A brief summary to Statue Alpensteinbock
- Oberkrimml 121, Oberkrimml, 5743, AT
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the main area of Krimml Waterfalls, head southeast on the B165 road. Continue for approximately 3.5 kilometers until you reach the village of Oberkrimml. Look for a sign indicating 'Oberkrimml 121'. The Statue Alpensteinbock is located at this address. There is parking available nearby, but it may be limited during peak tourist seasons.
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Public Transportation
To reach Statue Alpensteinbock using public transport, take the local bus service from the Krimml Waterfalls area to Oberkrimml. Buses run regularly, but it's advisable to check the local timetable. You will want to get off at the 'Oberkrimml' stop, which is a short walk from the statue. Once you arrive, head towards Oberkrimml 121, where the statue is located. Please note that a bus ticket will incur a small fee, typically around €2-€5 depending on your starting point.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Oberkrimml, you can walk to Statue Alpensteinbock. From the Krimml Waterfalls visitor center, follow the trail signs towards Oberkrimml. The walk is approximately 1.5 kilometers and will take you around 20-30 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views along the way as you approach Oberkrimml 121, where the statue is located.
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