Grawa Waterfall: A Majestic Cascade in the Stubai Valley
Experience the awe-inspiring Grawa Waterfall in Stubai Valley, a natural monument and the widest waterfall in the Eastern Alps.
Grawa Waterfall, the widest waterfall in the Eastern Alps, is a stunning natural monument in Austria's Stubai Valley. Easily accessible and featuring viewing platforms, it's a refreshing and awe-inspiring sight, especially during the early summer months when glacial meltwater swells its flow.
A brief summary to Grawa Waterfall
- L232, Neustift im Stubaital, 6167, AT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early summer to witness the waterfall at its fullest, when melting snow increases the water flow.
- Take the short 15-minute walk from the Grawa Alm parking to reach the waterfall and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
- Explore the viewing platforms for an up-close experience of the waterfall's power and refreshing spray.
- Combine your visit with a hike along the Stubai WildWaterTrail to discover more of the valley's beautiful water features.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, take bus 590a or 590b towards the Stubai Valley. Get off at the Neustift i. St. Grawa Alm bus stop. From there, it's a short, easy walk to the waterfall. Bus ride is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. A Tagesticket 2 Plus (two-person pass) can be purchased at the train station or online. Single tickets cost around €6.
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Car
From Innsbruck, take the A13 Brenner motorway and exit at Schönberg (Stubaital). Continue on the Stubaitalstraße (B183) towards Neustift im Stubaital and then towards the Stubai Glacier. The waterfall is located about 2 km before the Stubai Glacier cable cars. There are two parking lots: one a little below the waterfall (paid) and another opposite the Grawa Alm (15-minute walk). Parking fees vary, expect a small fee.
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Walking
If you are in Neustift im Stubaital, you can walk to Grawa Waterfall. From the town center, head towards L232. The waterfall is about a 30-minute walk from the center. Follow the signs for hiking trails leading to the waterfall. Ensure you have appropriate footwear.
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