Schleierwasserfall: A Veil of Beauty
Discover the ethereal beauty of Schleierwasserfall in Tyrol: a haven for hikers, climbers, and nature enthusiasts seeking stunning alpine views.
The Schleierwasserfall, or "Veil Waterfall," is a stunning cascade near Going am Wilden Kaiser, Tyrol, Austria. This natural wonder is renowned for its delicate, veil-like appearance as it tumbles down moss-covered rocks, creating a haven for hikers and climbers alike.
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and capture the best light for photography.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven and require a degree of sure-footedness.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall, taking in the stunning natural scenery.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as rain can enhance the waterfall's flow.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Hüttling car park in Going, follow the forest road no. 818 towards the Schleier Waterfall. At the Moor&more intersection, keep left and then immediately turn right onto the path and forest road no. 818. Continue following this road towards the Schleier Waterfall. The walk takes approximately 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes. Parking at the Hüttling car park is pay & display.
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Public Transport
Take the KaiserJet bus to the "Going Badesee" or "Going Dorf" stop, or the Postbus to the "Going Stanglwirt" or "Going Dorf" stop. From there, take the "Hiking bus Hüttling" to the hiking starting point. Then follow the walking directions. Bus fares vary depending on the distance, but a single trip within Going typically costs around €2-€4.
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Driving
From St. Johann on the B178 road, take the Going Prama exit immediately after passing the Stanglwirt hotel. At the first junction, turn right towards the bathing lake. Follow the road towards the Kaisergebirge mountains until the next junction between two farmhouses. Turn left and follow the road to the hiking starting point and the car park. Parking at the Hüttling car park costs €3 per day.
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