The Majestic Beauty of Rettenbach River
Explore the serene beauty of Rettenbach River, a hidden gem in Austria's picturesque landscape, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Discover the enchanting Rettenbach River, a picturesque destination perfect for nature lovers and tourists seeking tranquility and breathtaking landscapes in Austria.
A brief summary to Rettenbach River
- Hubhanslauweg 2-10, 4820, AT
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the riverside, as there are plenty of scenic spots.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the various trails along the river.
- Keep your camera ready for stunning landscape photos—sunrise and sunset are particularly magical.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure an enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Salzkammergut. Take the B145 road towards Bad Ischl. After approximately 15 kilometers, you will reach the Hubhanslauweg in Bad Ischl. Turn right onto Hubhanslauweg (signs may vary), and continue driving until you reach the coordinates 47.7076, 13.6405, which is the location of the Rettenbach River. Parking is available along the road, but please ensure not to block any driveways.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a train from your location in Salzkammergut to Bad Ischl. The train journey generally takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Bad Ischl station, exit the station and locate the bus stop for local buses. Take bus number 150 or 151 towards Gmunden. Get off at the stop 'Hubhanslauweg', which is close to the Rettenbach River. From the bus stop, walk approximately 5 minutes to the coordinates 47.7076, 13.6405. Please check local bus schedules for exact timings and fares.
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Bicycle
For adventurous travelers, biking to Rettenbach River is a great option. Rent a bicycle in Bad Ischl and take the scenic route along the banks of the River Traun towards Hubhanslauweg. This route is approximately 8 kilometers and has designated cycling paths. Follow the signs towards 'Rettenbach' as you approach the area. Once you reach Hubhanslauweg, the destination will be at coordinates 47.7076, 13.6405. Be mindful of the road rules and enjoy the beautiful landscapes along the way.
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