Exploring the Majestic Schlegeis Alpenstraße
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Schlegeis Alpenstraße, a scenic alpine route perfect for hiking, rock climbing, and experiencing Austria's rich history.
The Schlegeis Alpenstraße is a breathtaking route that takes you through stunning alpine landscapes, offering scenic views, hiking opportunities, and a glimpse into the region's rich history. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this location is a must-visit for any traveler in the area.
A brief summary to Schlegeis Alpenstraße - VERBUND Tourismus GmbH
- Dornauberg 69, 6295, AT
- +435031323201
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots if you plan to explore the trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints along the route.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Take your time exploring; the best views are often just a short hike away from the main road.
Getting There
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Car
From Mayrhofen, head southeast on Hauptstraße/B169. Continue to follow B169 for about 14 kilometers. You will drive through beautiful mountain scenery. Watch for signs for Schlegeis Alpenstraße, which will direct you to the left. Follow the winding road for approximately 8 kilometers until you reach Schlegeis Alpenstraße - VERBUND Tourismus GmbH located at Dornauberg 69, 6295. There is parking available on-site. Note that there may be a toll fee for using the Schlegeis Alpenstraße, so keep some cash or a card handy.
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Public Transportation
From the Mayrhofen train station, take the bus towards 'Schlegeis Alpenstraße'. The bus departs regularly, but check the schedule in advance. This route will take you through beautiful landscapes and directly to Schlegeis Alpenstraße - VERBUND Tourismus GmbH. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive, you will have to walk a short distance to reach the entrance. Ensure you have a valid ticket before boarding the bus; prices may vary, so check with local transportation schedules.
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