Discover the Tranquility of Ausgleichsbecken
Experience the serene beauty and tranquility of Ausgleichsbecken in Sankt Veit im Pongau, a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
A brief summary to Ausgleichsbecken
- Sankt Veit im Pongau, 5621, AT
Ausgleichsbecken is a hidden gem situated in the scenic region of Sankt Veit im Pongau. This tranquil tourist attraction is well-known for its serene ambiance, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection amidst nature's beauty. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, where lush greenery and the soothing sounds of water create an inviting atmosphere. The area is perfect for leisurely walks, picnicking, or simply unwinding after a day of exploring the nearby attractions. The charm of Ausgleichsbecken lies not only in its natural beauty but also in its accessibility. It’s a place where tourists can escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the peaceful environment. The attraction is surrounded by local flora and fauna, offering a chance to connect with nature. Whether you're an avid photographer looking to capture stunning landscapes or a family seeking a quiet spot for a day out, Ausgleichsbecken provides a refreshing retreat. As you explore the area, keep an eye out for the unique features that make this location special. The tranquil waters reflect the sky above, creating a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. The paths are well-maintained, making it easy for visitors of all ages to navigate the area. Overall, Ausgleichsbecken is a must-visit for anyone traveling through Sankt Veit im Pongau, promising a unique blend of relaxation and natural beauty.
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water, as there are many peaceful spots to relax.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the paths and exploring the area.
- Check the weather before your visit for the best experience in the outdoors.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Sankt Veit im Pongau. From the center of Pongau, take the B311 road towards Sankt Veit. Continue on B311 for approximately 10 minutes. As you approach Sankt Veit, look for signs to Ausgleichsbecken. You will need to turn onto a smaller road leading to the attraction. There is free parking available near the site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start at Sankt Veit im Pongau train station. From the station, take the local bus number 540 towards Schwarzach. The journey takes about 15 minutes. You will need to get off at the 'Sankt Veit Ausgleichsbecken' stop. From there, it’s a short walk (about 5 minutes) to reach the Ausgleichsbecken. Ensure you check the local bus schedule for the latest timings; tickets usually cost around €2.50.
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)
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- 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
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