Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Ausgleichsbecken
Experience the serene beauty of Ausgleichsbecken, a tranquil oasis in Sankt Veit im Pongau perfect for relaxation and nature exploration.
A brief summary to Ausgleichsbecken
- Sankt Veit im Pongau, 5621, AT
Ausgleichsbecken, located in the enchanting Sankt Veit im Pongau region, is a hidden gem that promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and travelers seeking tranquility. This serene water basin is surrounded by lush greenery and majestic mountains, offering a picturesque setting that is perfect for relaxation and reflection. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the water's edge, take in the spectacular views, and immerse themselves in the soothing sounds of nature. The area is not only a feast for the eyes but also a haven for birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts, as a variety of birds and small animals can often be spotted in and around the basin. Whether you're looking to enjoy a peaceful day outdoors, capture stunning photographs, or simply unwind in a beautiful environment, Ausgleichsbecken caters to all. The site is ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike, providing a perfect escape from the fast pace of everyday life. As you explore the surroundings, be sure to bring along a picnic to enjoy by the waterside, where you can soak up the sun and appreciate the breathtaking landscape. The tranquil atmosphere of Ausgleichsbecken is sure to leave you refreshed and rejuvenated, making it a highlight of your travels in Austria.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque scenery and wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water amidst the beautiful surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails around the basin.
- Check for local events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Pongau, head northeast on B311 (Pongauer Straße) towards Sankt Veit im Pongau. Continue on B311 for about 10 kilometers. As you approach Sankt Veit im Pongau, take the exit toward Sankt Veit and follow the signs for 'Ausgleichsbecken.' You will find the Ausgleichsbecken at the coordinates (47.306421, 13.1312588). Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ausgleichsbecken using public transportation, take a regional train from your starting point in Pongau to Sankt Veit im Pongau. Check the ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) schedule for train times; the journey typically takes around 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive at Sankt Veit im Pongau train station, exit and catch the local bus line (Bus number 1 or 2) toward the 'Ausgleichsbecken' stop. The bus ride will take approximately 10 minutes. Be sure to check the bus schedule as they may vary throughout the day.
Attractions Nearby to Ausgleichsbecken
- Salzachklamm
- Goldegger See
- Seehäuserl
- Liechtensteinklamm
- Hochglocker Ruheoase
- Entrische Kirche
- Wasserfall Entrische Kirche
- Klammbrücke
- Wasserfall Goldeggweng
- Burg Klammstein
- Station Ruheoase Pronebenalmweg (UNESCO-Geopark Erz der Alpen)
- Gasteiner Ache Wasserfall
- Arltörl
- Paussenberg Galerie
- Bergbaumuseum (UNESCO-Geopark Erz der Alpen)
Landmarks nearby to Ausgleichsbecken
- Burgruine Plankenau
- Hotel Berghof | St. Johann in Salzburg
- Snow Space Salzburg - St. Johann im Pongau
- Alpina Alpendorf
- Bogen Jagd Alpendorf
- Gut Berg Naturhotel
- Hotel Oberforsthof
- Der Alpenblick
- St. Johann im Pongau
- Tourismusverband St. Johann in Salzburg
- Pfarrkirche zum hl. Johannes dem Täufer und Evangelisten
- Annakapelle
- Platzl im Pongau - Restaurant & Bar
- Tree parcours 1
- Schwimmbad St. Johann im Pongau