Kühle Quelle: A Tranquil Oasis in Ried im Zillertal
Escape to the serene Kühle Quelle in Ried im Zillertal for breathtaking alpine views and a tranquil natural spring experience.
Kühle Quelle, or 'Cool Spring,' is a serene natural spring nestled in Ried im Zillertal, Austria, offering visitors a peaceful escape with breathtaking alpine views. It's a place to connect with nature and enjoy the soothing sounds of the surroundings.
A brief summary to Kühle Quelle
- Riedberg 55, Ried im Zillertal, 6272, AT
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the natural surroundings.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the spring while taking in the scenic views.
- Visit during the off-season for a quieter, more personal experience.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Ried im Zillertal, head towards Kaltenbach until you reach the Riedbach bridge. Before the bridge, turn right into the forest, following the path along the Stations of the Cross leading to the Riedberg Chapel. From there, continue on the hiking trail to the Kühle Quelle. The walk takes approximately 1.75 hours. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Driving
If driving, navigate towards Ried im Zillertal. From the main road (Zillertal Straße B169), turn onto Riedberg Straße. Follow Riedberg Straße for approximately 2 kilometers until you reach Riedberg 55, where Kühle Quelle is located. Limited parking is available nearby. Parking fees, if applicable, are approximately €3-5 per hour.
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Public Transport
Take the Zillertalbahn train to Ried im Zillertal. From the Ried im Zillertal train station, you can take a local bus or walk to Kühle Quelle. Bus routes and schedules can vary, so check local timetables for the most up-to-date information. A single bus fare within the Zillertal valley typically costs around €2-4. Alternatively, you can walk from the train station to Kühle Quelle, which takes approximately 1.5-2 hours.
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