Naturpark Hohe Wand: A Nature Lover's Paradise
Discover the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife at Naturpark Hohe Wand, a premier destination for hiking, climbing, and nature observation in Austria.
Naturpark Hohe Wand is an enchanting wildlife refuge that invites tourists to explore its breathtaking landscapes. From hiking trails to observation decks, it offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Naturpark Hohe Wand
- Kleine Kanzel-Straße 241, Maiersdorf, 2724, AT
- +43263888545
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the best light for photography.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the park.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots, especially if you plan to explore the rock climbing areas.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit and dress in layers for comfort.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Sopron city center, walk to the Sopron bus station (Autóbusz-pályaudvar), which is located near the main square. Take bus number 9 towards 'Kópháza'. Get off at the 'Kópháza' stop. From there, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 kilometers (about 20 minutes). Head south on the main road until you see signs for 'Naturpark Hohe Wand'. Follow the signs until you reach Kleine Kanzel-Straße 241.
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Walking
If you are already in a nearby area, you can walk directly to Naturpark Hohe Wand. From the Sopron main square (Fő tér), head east on Vörösmarty Street until you reach the intersection with Templom Street. Turn left and continue walking until you hit the outskirts of the city. Follow the local paths leading towards the nature park, which will take you approximately 1.5 hours.
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