The Scenic Confluence of Alm and Straneggbach
Experience the serene beauty of Zusammenfluss, where the Alm and Straneggbach rivers meet amidst stunning natural landscapes.
A brief summary to Zusammenfluss, Alm + Straneggbach
- Habernau 4, Grünau im Almtal, 4645, 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
Nestled within the stunning landscapes of Grünau im Almtal, the Zusammenfluss, where the Alm and Straneggbach rivers converge, is a hidden gem for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. This enchanting spot showcases not only the captivating waters but also the lush greenery and surrounding mountains that create an idyllic backdrop. Whether you're looking to relax by the riverbank, take a leisurely stroll along the water, or capture the stunning scenery through photography, this location caters to all preferences. The atmosphere is peaceful, making it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. For those interested in outdoor activities, the area around the Zusammenfluss is ripe for exploration. You can enjoy hiking trails that lead you through the verdant valleys and up into the breathtaking alpine vistas. Each season offers a unique charm; in spring, the wildflowers bloom vibrantly, while fall paints the landscape in warm hues of orange and gold. Additionally, birdwatching enthusiasts will find this area to be a haven, as various species can be spotted near the water. While visiting, consider bringing a picnic to enjoy by the riverside, as the serenity of the surroundings enhances the experience. The Zusammenfluss is not just a place to visit; it's a destination to immerse yourself in nature's beauty, making it a perfect stop for anyone traveling through the Almtal region. Make sure to take your time here and soak in the peaceful ambiance that this splendid location provides.
Local tips
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque scenery, especially during sunrise or sunset.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the riverside for a truly relaxing experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the scenic hiking trails nearby.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by entering your GPS coordinates or the address 'Habernau 4, 4645 Grünau im Almtal' into your navigation system. From cities like Linz or Wels, you can take the A1 motorway towards Salzburg and then exit at 'Gmunden'. Follow the signs towards 'Grünau im Almtal'. Once you reach the town, continue straight until you see signs indicating 'Zusammenfluss, Alm + Straneggbach'. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Zusammenfluss via public transportation, start by taking a train to 'Gmunden' station from major cities like Linz or Salzburg. Once you arrive at Gmunden, transfer to a local bus (Bus Line 156) that heads towards 'Grünau im Almtal'. Get off at the 'Grünau im Almtal' stop. From there, it’s a short walk (about 15 minutes) to 'Habernau 4'. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time, as service may vary on weekends. The total cost for the train and bus will depend on your starting location, but expect to pay around €15-€25.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can cycle from Gmunden to Grünau im Almtal, which is a scenic route along the Almtal valley. The distance is approximately 20 km, and the journey takes around 1.5 hours. Make sure to follow the bike paths along the road and enjoy the beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. Be prepared for some uphill cycling as you approach Grünau.
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Walking
If you are already in Grünau im Almtal, you can walk to Zusammenfluss in about 15-20 minutes. Start at the center of Grünau and head towards Habernau, following the local signs. The path is well-marked, and you will enjoy the tranquil surroundings on your way.
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Ameisstein
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Cumberland Wildlife Park Grünau
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Schneiderberg
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Wildgößl
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Gassel-Tropfsteinhöhle
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Rindbach Wasserfall
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Feuertalberg
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Rötelstein
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Ebenseer Loser
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Wegweiser
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Kriminalmuseum Schloss Scharnstein
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Die Sage vom Riesen Erla und der Nixe vom Laudachsee
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Siebenbrünnlein
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Seeblick
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Museum for contemporary history
