Schneekanonenversorgungsweiher: Alpbach's Alpine Reservoir
Discover the serene beauty of Alpbach's alpine reservoir, a tranquil escape offering breathtaking mountain views and natural beauty year-round.
The Schneekanonenversorgungsweiher, or Alpbach reservoir, is a picturesque alpine lake that provides a tranquil escape with breathtaking mountain views. Primarily a water source for snow cannons, it transforms into a serene destination for nature lovers seeking stunning scenery.
A brief summary to Schneekanonenversorgungsweiher
- Alpbach, 6236, 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 during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water while taking in the stunning views.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the paths can be uneven in places.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider visiting in the fall for breathtaking autumn colors.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Alpbach village, the Schneekanonenversorgungsweiher is accessible via a scenic walking trail. Follow the signs towards the Bergbauernmuseum, then continue along the marked path leading uphill. The walk takes approximately 30-45 minutes, offering beautiful views of the valley. The path is well-maintained but can be steep in some sections. No costs are associated with walking to the reservoir.
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Public Transport
From Alpbach central bus station, take a local bus towards the ski area. Look for buses indicating 'Ski Resort' or similar. The ride takes about 15-20 minutes. Disembark at the closest stop to the ski lifts and follow the walking path towards Schneekanonenversorgungsweiher (approximately a 10-minute walk). Bus tickets cost around €3-€5 for a single ride. The Alpbachtal Card, provided by partner accommodations, offers unlimited access to local buses.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to Alpbach village. Limited parking is available near the Bergbauernmuseum, the closest parking area to the walking trail leading to the reservoir. Parking fees are approximately €3-5 per day. From the parking area, follow the walking directions to reach the Schneekanonenversorgungsweiher.
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