Discover the Serene Beauty of Eglsee
Eglsee: A serene alpine lake in Abtenau, Austria, perfect for relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable nature experiences.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Abtenau, Eglsee is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its stunning natural scenery and tranquil atmosphere. Perfect for a day of relaxation or adventure, it's an idyllic spot for tourists seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life.
A brief summary to Eglsee
- Abtenau, AT
- 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 sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and stunning photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside; there are several scenic spots perfect for a meal.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes if you plan to explore the hiking trails around the lake.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Abtenau. Depending on your starting point in Tennengau, you can take the B162 road, which connects various towns in the region. Once in Abtenau, follow the signs for Eglsee, which is located just outside the town. The exact address is 5441 Abtenau. There is free parking available near the lake.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a train or bus to Abtenau. From Salzburg, take the train to Golling-Abtenau station. Once you arrive, you can catch the bus number 150 towards Abtenau. Make sure to check the bus schedule as services may vary. Once you reach the main bus stop in Abtenau, it's a short 15-minute walk to Eglsee. Follow the signs towards the lake, and enjoy the picturesque route.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, once you arrive in Abtenau by public transport, you can take a leisurely stroll to Eglsee. Follow the main road towards the lake, which is well-marked. The walk is approximately 1.2 kilometers and should take about 15-20 minutes. This route offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and countryside.
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