Steinbock.Welten: Discovering the Alpine Ibex
Explore the world of the Alpine ibex at Steinbock.Welten in Zillergrund Valley, and discover the natural history of the Zillertal Alps.
Steinbock.Welten, nestled in the Zillergrund Valley, offers an immersive experience into the world of the Alpine ibex. Learn about their history, biology, and reintroduction to the Zillertal Alps, and observe these magnificent creatures in a naturalistic enclosure.
A brief summary to Steinbock.Welten
- Franz Obermair, Zillergrund, 6290, AT
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Local tips
- Visit during the summer months (June-September) when Steinbock.Welten is open daily from 8 AM to 7 PM.
- Combine your visit with a hike in the Zillergrund Valley to fully appreciate the stunning alpine scenery and diverse wildlife.
- Take advantage of the Umweltbonus by using public transport to reach Zillergrund and receive a voucher for local restaurants.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Mayrhofen, take bus line 8328 towards Zillergrund. The bus departs from Mayrhofen Postamt and travels to Zillergrund Fürstein. From July 12th to September 26th, 2025, check the updated schedule for bus line 8328. The ride takes approximately 9 minutes. A single fare costs between €2-€4. Consider purchasing the Zillertal Activcard for access to public transport.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Mayrhofen. A taxi ride from Mayrhofen to Zillergrund costs approximately €20-€25 and takes about 9 minutes. Taxi Kröll and Taxi Sandhofer are local taxi services. You can book a taxi online or by phone.
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Walking
From the Maurach parking lot, after the Brandberg Tunnel, a toll road leads to Bärenbad. From Bärenbad, you can walk to the head of the dam. Alternatively, you can hike from Mayrhofen to Brandberg, a distance of 5.1 km that takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute.
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