Tropfsteinhöhle Alland: A Subterranean Wonder
Discover a hidden world of stalactites, ancient fossils, and fascinating legends at the Tropfsteinhöhle Alland in the Vienna Woods.
Explore the captivating Tropfsteinhöhle Alland, a stalactite cave nestled in the Vienna Woods near Alland, Austria. Discover stunning mineral formations and a 10,000-year-old brown bear skeleton on a guided tour through this natural monument.
A brief summary to Tropfsteinhöhle Alland
- Am Buchberg, Alland, 2534, AT
- +436606735108
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes and bring a light jacket, as the cave floor can be uneven and the temperature is cool.
- Check the opening hours in advance, as the cave is only open seasonally, typically from May to late October.
- Arrive early, especially on weekends and holidays, to avoid crowds and secure a spot on a guided tour.
- Combine your cave visit with a hike on the Buchberg mountain for panoramic views of the Vienna Woods.
Getting There
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Driving
From Alland, follow the signs towards the Tropfsteinhöhle. The road will lead you to Buchberggasse. Continue to the end of Buchberggasse where you'll find a large, free parking area. From the parking lot, it's approximately a 10-minute walk uphill to the cave entrance. Buchberggasse is accessible via Hauptstraße or Groisbacher Straße. Parking is free.
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Walking
From the center of Alland, follow Hauptstraße in the direction of the Buchberg. Turn onto Buchberggasse and walk uphill to the end of the road, where you'll find the parking area for the cave. From the parking lot, it's a 10-minute walk uphill to the cave entrance. The walk from Alland center to the cave takes approximately 40 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Vienna, take the line 169 bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Alland Hauptplatz. From Alland Hauptplatz, follow Hauptstraße in the direction of the Buchberg. Turn onto Buchberggasse and walk uphill to the end of the road, where you'll find the parking area for the cave. From the parking lot, it's a 10-minute walk uphill to the cave entrance. The bus from Vienna to Alland costs approximately €5-€11. A single bus fare within Alland is approximately €2-€4.
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