Discover the Enchantment of Edelkastanienwald
Explore the serene beauty of Edelkastanienwald, a stunning chestnut forest in Austria perfect for hiking and nature lovers.
Edelkastanienwald is a picturesque chestnut forest located in Unterach am Attersee, offering stunning hiking trails and serene natural beauty. Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, this enchanting location is perfect for a peaceful getaway amidst lush greenery and tranquil surroundings.
A brief summary to Edelkastanienwald
- Kastanienwald 3, Unterach am Attersee, 4866, AT
- Visit website
- 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 during the fall to experience the stunning foliage of the chestnut trees.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven in places.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic clearings within the forest.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from any location in Salzkammergut and make your way towards the town of Unterach am Attersee. Use the A1 highway and exit at 'Seewalchen am Attersee'. Follow the B152 road towards Unterach am Attersee. Once you reach Unterach, look for signs directing you to Kastanienwald. The exact address is Kastanienwald 3, 4866 Unterach am Attersee. There is typically free parking available near the entrance to the forest.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train to the nearest major station, which is 'Attersee' station. From Attersee station, you can catch a bus (line 150) towards 'Unterach am Attersee'. Make sure to check the bus schedule as it may vary. Get off at the 'Unterach am Attersee' stop. From there, it's about a 10-15 minute walk to Kastanienwald. Follow the signs towards Kastanienwald 3, and enjoy the scenic route.
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Walking
If you're already in Unterach am Attersee, you can walk to Edelkastanienwald. Start at the center of town and head south toward the lake. Follow the path along the waterfront until you reach the sign for Kastanienwald. It's a pleasant walk that takes approximately 20-30 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the area.
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