Mühlendorf Gschnitz: A Journey Through Time
Experience Tyrolean heritage at Gschnitz Mill Village: working watermills, artisan workshops, and the stunning Sandes Waterfall. A living museum in the Alps.
Mühlendorf Gschnitz, or Gschnitz Mill Village, is a meticulously reconstructed village in the idyllic Gschnitztal Valley that offers an immersive glimpse into 19th and 20th-century Tyrolean life. This living museum showcases working watermills and artisan workshops, demonstrating the ingenuity and craftsmanship of a bygone era.
A brief summary to Mühlendorf Gschnitz
- Gschnitz 131, Gschnitz, 6150, AT
- +436642364917
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Combine your visit with a hike to the Lapones Mountain Hut, reachable from the parking area in about an hour.
- Visit the Sandes Waterfall and its 40-meter-long bridge over the gorge.
- Check the Mühlendorf Gschnitz website for special events and demonstrations.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Innsbruck, take the train (S3 or S4) to Steinach am Brenner. From the Steinach train station, take Postbus line 4146 to the 'Gschnitz Gh Feuerstein' bus stop. The Mühlendorf Gschnitz is a short walk from the bus stop. A single bus fare costs approximately €4-6. The Wipptal Guest Card includes free travel on local trains and buses.
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Driving
From Steinach am Brenner, follow the B182 towards Gschnitztal. Continue through Trins and Gschnitz to Obertal. The Mühlendorf Gschnitz is located near the Gasthof Feuerstein. Parking is available behind the Gasthof Feuerstein for a fee. Overnight parking is €20.
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Walking
From the 'Gschnitz Gh Feuerstein' bus stop or the parking area, walk back along the road for approximately 3 minutes. The Mühlendorf Gschnitz will be on your right, just below the Sandes Waterfall. Follow the signs to the entrance.
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