Discover the Majestic Stuibenfall: Austria's Largest Waterfall
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Stuibenfall, Austria's largest waterfall, surrounded by stunning hiking trails and lush alpine scenery.
Nestled in the picturesque Ötztal Valley, the Stuibenfall is Austria's largest waterfall, offering breathtaking views and a range of hiking trails for all skill levels. Visitors can enjoy the refreshing mist as they explore the surrounding natural beauty, making it a must-see destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Stuibenfall
- Österreich, Niederthai, AT
- +4357200400
- 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 early in the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and capture the best photos.
- Bring a light jacket; the mist from the waterfall can make it cooler than expected.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots for better traction on the trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit; rain can enhance the waterfall's flow.
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Sölden, head south on B186 toward Obergurgl. After approximately 10 kilometers, take the exit for Längenfeld/Niederthai. Follow the signs towards Niederthai (B186) for about 8 kilometers. Once you reach Niederthai, park your vehicle in the designated parking area near the entrance to the Stuibenfall trail. Note that there may be a small parking fee, usually around €5 for the day.
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Public Transportation
From Sölden, take the local bus (Bus line 419) towards Längenfeld. The bus departs regularly from the main bus terminal in Sölden. After approximately 30 minutes, disembark at the Niederthai stop. From there, follow the marked hiking path to Stuibenfall, which is about a 20-minute walk. Be sure to check the current bus schedule for any changes in service.
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Hiking
If you're already in Niederthai, you can start your hike directly from the village. Follow the signs toward Stuibenfall, which is approximately a 1.5-kilometer hike taking about 30-40 minutes. The trail is well-marked and suitable for most fitness levels, providing beautiful views along the way.
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