Silvretta Lichttunnel
Explore the Majestic Silvretta Lichttunnel: A Gateway to Alpine Wonders
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Silvretta-Hochalpenstraße, a stunning alpine road offering adventure and picturesque views in the Austrian Alps.
Silvretta-Hochalpenstraße offers breathtaking alpine views, winding roads, and thrilling outdoor adventures, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and adventure in the Austrian Alps.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you're driving from any location in Paznaun, head towards the town of Partenen. You can take the B188 road which connects all major towns in the Paznaun Valley. Once you reach Partenen, follow the signs for Silvretta-Hochalpenstraße. The road will lead you directly to the Silvretta-Bielerhöhe. Please note that there is a toll fee of approximately €10 for cars to enter the Silvretta-Hochalpenstraße, payable at the toll booth before you start your ascent.
Public Transportation
To reach Silvretta-Hochalpenstraße using public transportation, take a bus from your location in Paznaun to the town of Partenen. The local bus service operates regularly, and you can check the timetable at the Paznaun tourist office or online. Once in Partenen, you can either walk or take a taxi to the Silvretta-Hochalpenstraße entrance. If you choose to walk, it's a scenic route of about 2 kilometers uphill which may take around 30 minutes. Alternatively, taxis are available in Partenen but may incur additional costs, typically around €10-€15 depending on the distance.
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