Discover the Serenity of Plettsaukopf Reservoir
Explore the enchanting Plettsaukopf Reservoir in Zell am See, a picturesque destination for swimming, hiking, and enjoying stunning mountain views.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Zell am See, the Plettsaukopf Reservoir is a breathtaking destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and outdoor activities. Surrounded by majestic mountains and lush greenery, this tranquil lake offers a perfect escape for swimming, picnicking, and relaxation. With its crystal-clear waters, it is ideal for both families and adventure seekers, making it a must-visit spot during your travels.
A brief summary to Plettsaukopf Reservoir
- Zell am See, 5700, AT
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- 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 enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views over the lake.
- Bring a picnic basket to enjoy by the water; there are plenty of scenic spots to relax.
- Don’t forget your camera! The surrounding landscape provides perfect photography opportunities.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly in the mountains.
- If you're into hiking, explore the trails around the reservoir for breathtaking views.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start your journey from any point in Pinzgau. Use GPS navigation and enter '5700 Zell am See' as your destination. Take the B168 road towards Zell am See. Once you arrive in Zell am See, follow the signs for the Plettsaukopf Reservoir. Look for the access road leading to the reservoir which is well-marked. Parking is available at the reservoir, but be prepared for a parking fee of around €5.
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Public Transportation
To reach Plettsaukopf Reservoir via public transport, take a train or bus to Zell am See. From the Zell am See train station, take bus number 660 heading towards Kaprun. Get off at the 'Plettsaukopf' stop. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Ensure to check the local bus schedules as they may vary. The bus fare is around €2-€3. After disembarking, follow the signs to the reservoir, which is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Bike
For the more adventurous, consider biking to Plettsaukopf Reservoir. From Zell am See, follow the bike path along the lake towards the reservoir. The route is scenic and takes about 30-40 minutes depending on your pace. Make sure to wear a helmet and bring water. Bike rentals are available in Zell am See starting at about €15 per day.
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