Discover the Majestic Tappenkar-Wasserfall
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tappenkar-Wasserfall, a stunning natural attraction in the heart of the Austrian Alps, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Tappenkar-Wasserfall is a breathtaking natural wonder nestled in the heart of Austria. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this spectacular waterfall offers stunning views and serene hiking trails that will leave you in awe. Experience the beauty of the surrounding landscape as you explore this enchanting location.
A brief summary to Tappenkar-Wasserfall
- Tappenkarsee, 5603, AT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for the best experience on the trails leading to the waterfall.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy near the waterfall, as there are beautiful spots to relax and take in the scenery.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, especially during sunrise or sunset.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading to the town of Tamsweg, the capital of Lungau. From Tamsweg, take the B96 road towards Mauterndorf. After roughly 10 minutes, turn right onto the L219 road, which will take you towards the Tappenkarsee. Follow this road for about 15 km until you reach the parking area near Tappenkarsee. Note that there may be a small parking fee, which typically costs around €5. From the parking area, it's a short hike to the Tappenkar-Wasserfall, which is well marked.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transportation, start by taking a bus from Tamsweg to Mauterndorf. Buses run frequently and the journey takes about 15-20 minutes. Upon arriving in Mauterndorf, you will need to transfer to a regional bus that operates to the Tappenkarsee area. Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they can vary depending on the season. The bus will drop you off at a stop near Tappenkarsee. From there, a short hike will lead you to the Tappenkar-Wasserfall. Be aware that the bus service may have a fare of around €3-€5 for the trip.
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Hiking
For the more adventurous travelers, consider hiking from the parking area of Tappenkarsee to Tappenkar-Wasserfall. The hike is approximately 1.5 km and takes about 30-45 minutes. The trail is well-marked and offers stunning views along the way. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking gear and bring water, as there are limited facilities along the trail.
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