Breathtaking Views at Höllkopf Observation Deck
Experience breathtaking views of the Tyrolean Alps at the Höllkopf Observation Deck, a serene escape in the heart of Reutte, Austria.
Perched above the stunning Plansee lake in Reutte, the Höllkopf Observation Deck offers an unparalleled panoramic view of the Tyrolean Alps. This scenic spot is perfect for capturing unforgettable moments surrounded by nature's beauty. Whether you're looking to hike, take photos, or simply relax, Höllkopf is a must-visit for tourists seeking a serene escape in the heart of Austria.
A brief summary to Aussichtsplattform Höllkopf
- Am Plansee, Reutte, 6600, 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
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a light jacket, as temperatures can drop quickly at higher altitudes, even in summer.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes for the trails leading to the observation deck.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy while taking in the stunning scenery.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear skies for optimal viewing.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards the village of Reutte, which is located at the northern end of the Zillertal valley. From Zillertal, take the B169 road north until you reach the junction with the B198. Follow the B198 towards Reutte. Once in Reutte, navigate to Am Plansee to find the Aussichtsplattform Höllkopf. There is parking available nearby, and the drive should take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train or bus from any point in Zillertal to Reutte. The ÖBB train services connect Zillertal with Reutte, and the journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive at the Reutte train station, you can take bus line 425 to the stop 'Plansee' which is near the Aussichtsplattform Höllkopf. The bus ride will take around 20 minutes. Be sure to check the local bus schedules ahead of time as they can change.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and are already at the Plansee bus stop, you can walk to the Aussichtsplattform Höllkopf. The platform is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Simply follow the signs towards the observation deck, which will guide you through a scenic path leading up to the viewpoint. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for a slight incline.
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