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Ahornsee Söll: Alpine Refreshment
Escape to Ahornsee Söll: Swim, hike, and relax in a stunning alpine setting with crystal-clear waters and mountain views.
Ahornsee Söll is a picturesque swimming lake nestled in the Austrian Alps, near the village of Söll. Offering crystal-clear waters and stunning mountain views, it's a perfect spot for swimming, hiking, and family outings.
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A brief summary to Ahornsee Söll
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Monday
9:30 am-8 pm
Tuesday
9:30 am-8 pm
Wednesday
9:30 am-8 pm
Thursday
9:30 am-8 pm
Friday
9:30 am-8 pm
Saturday
9:30 am-8 pm
Sunday
9:30 am-8 pm
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Getting There
Walking
From the center of Söll, walk west towards the main road. Follow the pedestrian signs leading to Ahornsee Söll. The walk is approximately 30 minutes (2 km) with views of the mountains. No costs involved.
Public Transport
Take a train to Söll. From the Söll train station, take bus number 7 towards Ahornsee Söll. The bus ride is about 15 minutes. Purchase tickets at the station or on the bus for approximately €2-€3.
Car
Drive to Söll in the Kaisergebirge region. The address for Ahornsee Söll is Stampfanger 5, 6306 Söll. From the center of Söll, follow signs to Ahornsee. Parking is available near the lake for around €5 per day.
Local tips
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Arrive early, especially during peak season, to secure a good spot by the lake.
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Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grassy banks while taking in the beautiful views.
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Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the trails around the lake.
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Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions in the mountains can change rapidly.
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Consider visiting in the late afternoon when it's less crowded and the light is ideal for photos.
Discover more about Ahornsee Söll
Ahornsee Söll is a refreshing oasis in the heart of the Austrian Alps. Located near the charming village of Söll, this swimming lake offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Tyrol region. The lake itself boasts crystal-clear waters, perfect for a refreshing swim during the warmer months. With a depth of up to 11 meters, Ahornsee has a surface area of over 10,000 square meters.Beyond swimming, Ahornsee Söll serves as a gateway to numerous hiking trails that wind through the surrounding mountain landscapes. These trails cater to various skill levels, from casual walkers to experienced hikers, all offering stunning vistas. Wildlife enthusiasts may even spot local fauna along the way.The lake features four bathing bridges, a beach volleyball court, showers, and a kiosk. Deck chairs and sunshades are available for rent. For families, there's a dedicated children's area. Ahornsee also has a diving platform and a floating islet. In winter, the lake is used as a snow-making reservoir for the Hochsöll ski area.
A brief summary to Ahornsee Söll
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