Laimacher Waterfall: A Zillertal Valley Jewel
Discover the beauty of Laimacher Waterfall in Zillertal Valley: a refreshing hike to a stunning natural wonder in the Austrian Alps.
The Laimacher Waterfall, cascading down 56 meters, is a scenic natural attraction near Hippach in Austria's Zillertal Valley. A short, easy hike through the forest leads to a viewpoint offering stunning, albeit partially obscured, views of the falls.
A brief summary to Laimacher Wasserfall
- Hippach, 6283, 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
- Wear sturdy shoes, especially if visiting after rainfall, as the path can be slippery.
- Visit early in the summer for the most powerful waterfall viewing.
- Pack a lunch to enjoy at the bench near the viewpoint.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Mayrhofen, take bus line 833 towards Hippach. The bus stop in Hippach is near the trail. A single fare should cost approximately €2-€3.
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Walking
From the village of Laimach, walk south. Follow the road as it ascends slightly, until you see the trail along the Gschirrbach river. The trail will lead you to the Laimacher Waterfall. The walk takes about 20-25 minutes.
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Driving
From Zell am Ziller, drive south on road 169 until you reach Laimach. There are two small parking areas near the main road. From there, walk down the road until you reach the trail along the Gschirrbach river, which leads to Laimacher Waterfall. Parking is free.
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