Schreiende Brunnen: Whispers of the Wildseeloder
Discover the mystical Schreiende Brunnen in Fieberbrunn: a natural spring with a legendary past and refreshing waters.
The Schreiende Brunnen, or 'Crying Springs,' are a captivating karst spring and small cascading waterfall nestled in the Hörndlinger Graben near Fieberbrunn. Fed by the Wildseeloder lake, legend says the cries you hear are those of drowned dairy farmers, adding a mystical element to this natural beauty.
A brief summary to schreiende Brunnen
- Almen 12, Fieberbrunn, 6391, AT
Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes, as the trail can be rocky in places.
- Bring your own water bottle to fill up with the fresh spring water.
- Combine your visit with a hike to the Pulvermacher Almhütte for a longer excursion.
Getting There
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Walking
The Schreiende Brunnen are best accessed on foot from the Gasthof Eiserne Hand. From the Gasthof, follow the path along the Schwarzarche stream into the Hörndlinger Graben. The walk to the falls takes approximately one hour through a scenic valley. There is a hiking and biking car park available after Gasthof Eiserne Hand.
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Public Transport
From Fieberbrunn, take the local bus towards Gasthof Eiserne Hand. With a valid guest card, the buses in Pillerseetal are free. From the bus stop near Gasthof Eiserne Hand, follow the walking directions to reach the Schreiende Brunnen. The walk from Gasthof Eiserne Hand to the falls takes approximately one hour.
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