Things to Do around Wildalpen
Wildalpen is a region in Austria's Styrian area, situated within the Gesäuse National Park and the northern Hochschwab mountains. The landscape features diverse terrain, including dense forests, picturesque valleys, and steep peaks, alongside the emerald-green Salza river. This natural setting provides a varied environment for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more. The area is also notable for its role as a source of pristine drinking water.
Things to Do in Wildalpen
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5.12km
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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02:12
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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117km
05:38
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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04:18
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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06:21
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.68km
01:04
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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01:00
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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8.94km
01:03
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15.3km
07:45
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1,340m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5.36km
02:04
290m
290m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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24.0km
09:52
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Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
11
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8.03km
02:44
400m
390m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Wildalpen?
Wildalpen offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountaineering, and Jogging. The region features more than 80 routes across these sports. It is situated within the Gesäuse National Park and the northern Hochschwab mountains.
What are the best hiking trails in Wildalpen?
Wildalpen provides numerous hiking trails for various skill levels. Options range from easy walks to challenging mountain routes. Specific guides like Hiking around Wildalpen and Mountain Hikes around Wildalpen offer detailed information.
Are there family-friendly hikes in Wildalpen?
Yes, Wildalpen features several routes suitable for families. These trails often provide easier terrain and shorter distances. A dedicated guide, Family-friendly hikes around Wildalpen, details suitable options.
What mountain biking routes are available in Wildalpen?
Mountain biking in Wildalpen includes trails from leisurely rides along the Salza river to challenging climbs. The diverse terrain features dense forests, picturesque valleys, and steep peaks. More information on routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Wildalpen guide.
What cycling options are there for road and touring cyclists in Wildalpen?
Road and touring cyclists can explore varied and challenging routes, including mountain passes, winding descents, and scenic river valleys. Routes along the Salza river are popular, as are more challenging passes like the Buchauer Sattel. Guides such as Road Cycling Routes around Wildalpen and Cycling around Wildalpen provide route details.
What natural features and landmarks can be found in Wildalpen?
Wildalpen is characterized by the emerald-green Salza river, which is popular for whitewater sports. Other features include the Kläfferquelle spring, a source of Vienna's drinking water, and the Arzberg Cave. The region also has dramatic rock formations and alpine flora.
How popular is Wildalpen on komoot?
Wildalpen is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 100,000 visitors having explored the region. The routes have an average rating of 4.67 out of 5 stars from over 12,000 ratings.
Are there easy hiking routes for beginners in Wildalpen?
Yes, Wildalpen offers easy hiking routes suitable for beginners. These trails typically have less elevation gain and shorter distances. The Easy hikes around Wildalpen guide provides specific recommendations.
Can I access hiking trails in Wildalpen using public transport?
Some hiking trails in Wildalpen are accessible via public transport. Information on routes starting from bus stations is available. Consult the Hikes from bus stations around Wildalpen guide for details.
What komoot guides are available for Wildalpen?
Komoot offers several guides for Wildalpen, covering various sports and interests. These include guides for general hiking, family-friendly hikes, MTB trails, road cycling, and traffic-free bike rides. Examples are Hiking around Wildalpen and Traffic-free bike rides around Wildalpen.
What is the official website for Wildalpen?
The official municipal website for Wildalpen is wildalpen.gv.at. For tourism-specific information, wildalpen.at serves as a dedicated tourism portal.
What is the phone number for Wildalpen municipality or tourism information?
The phone number for the Municipality of Wildalpen is +43 3636 621-0. For tourism-specific inquiries, the Tourismusverband Gesäuse (Tourism Association) can be reached at +43 3613 21160 10.
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