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Things to see in Grünau im Almtal (Austria): 81 places and when to go
Grünau im Almtal is a town in Austria, and this site lists 81 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (50), Mountains (35), Nature (25). The best known are Großer Priel, Spitzmauer and Rotgschirr. The best time to come is May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 13. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Austria · 47.7607, 14.0055
- Places
- 81 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Hiking (50) · Mountains (35) · Nature (25) · History (4) · With kids (1) · Wildlife (1)
- Best time
- May to October.
- Also possible
- November to April.
- Nearest airport
- SZG Salzburg, 75 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Großer Priel, at 2,515 m.
What to see in Grünau im Almtal
The places in and around Grünau im Almtal, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Großer PrielNature · Mountains6.5 km
- SpitzmauerMountain in the Totes Gebirge in Upper Austria8.4 km
- RotgschirrMountain in the Totes Gebirge at the border Upper Austria / Styria6.6 km
- KasbergMountain in the Upper Austrian Prealps in Upper Austria4.6 km
- ElmMountain in the Totes Gebirge in Styria10 km
- Großer HochkastenMountain in the Totes Gebirge in Styria10 km
- Kleiner PrielMountain in Totes Gebirge mountain group in Upper Austria9.7 km
- KremsmauerMountain in the Upper Austrian Prealps in Upper Austria12 km
- Redender SteinMountain in Austria12 km
- Salzofen CaveCave and archaeological site in the Totes Gebirge in Styria10 km
- SchermbergMountain in Austria5.5 km
- Burg AltpernsteinCastle in Austria18 km
- FeigentalhimmelMountain in the Totes Gebirge at the border Upper Austria / Styria9.9 km
- FeuertalbergMountain in the Totes Gebirge in Styria8.4 km
- WoisingMountain in the Totes Gebirge at the border Upper Austria / Styria9.1 km
- OstrawitzMountain in the Totes Gebirge in Upper Austria11 km
- SiniwelerMountain in the Totes Gebirge in Styria13 km
- TemlbergMountain in the Totes Gebirge in Upper Austria7.1 km
- WildgößlMountain in the Totes Gebirge in Styria9.4 km
- BrennetMountain in the Upper Austrian Prealps in Upper Austria12 km
- FäustlingMountain in the Totes Gebirge in Upper Austria2.9 km
- KreuzMountain in the Totes Gebirge in Upper Austria5.3 km
- ZwölferkogelMountain in the Totes Gebirge at the border Upper Austria / Styria6.8 km
- Almtaler KöpflMountain in the Totes Gebirge in Upper Austria5.3 km
And the other 57, by what you come to do:
- Mountains: Pühringer Hütte, Ahornalmhütte, Albert-Appel-Haus, Almtalerhaus, Sepp-Huber-Hütte, Welser Hütte, Wildenseehütte, Gradnalm, Hochberghaus, Naturfreundehütte Henaralm, Steyrer Hütte
- Nature: Zuckerhut, Zwillingkogel
- History: Burgruine Scharnstein, Schloss Klaus, Fischkalter
- Hiking: BergeSeen Trail 20: Gößl - Appelhaus, BergeSeen Trail 21: Appelhaus - Jagersimmerl, BergeSeen Trail 22: Jagersimmerl - Grünau, BergeSeen Trail K1: Almtaler Haus - Steyrerhütte, BergeSeen Trail K2: Steyrerhütte - Grünau im Almtal, BergeSeen Trail P1: Gößl - Pühringerhütte, BergeSeen Trail P2: Pühringerhütte - Welser Hütte, BergeSeen Trail P3: Welser Hütte - Jagersimmerl, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (von Salzburg nach Gresten), Kl. Priel, Salzsteigweg 09A, Via Alpina Purple A28, Via Alpina Purple A29, Via Alpina Purple A30, Voralpenweg 404, Wanderweg 201, Wanderweg 213, Wanderweg 214, Wanderweg 215, Wanderweg 260, Wanderweg 261, Wanderweg 262, Wanderweg 263, Wanderweg 411, Wanderweg 419, Wanderweg 431, Wanderweg 433, Wanderweg 436a, Wanderweg 437, Wanderweg 438, Wanderweg 439, Wanderweg 440, Wanderweg 441, Wanderweg 442, Wanderweg 444, Wanderweg 445, Wanderweg 446, Welser Höhenweg (Linzer Variante), Welser Höhenweg (Welser Variante)
- With kids: Cumberland Wildpark Grünau
- Snow: Kasberg Grünau - Almtal
When to go to Grünau im Almtal
The best time to visit Grünau im Almtal is May to October; also possible: November to April. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:37
- FebPossible9:59
- MarPossible11:35
- AprPossible13:24
- MayBest time14:56
- JunBest time15:47
- JulBest time15:26
- AugBest time14:05
- SepBest time12:20
- OctBest time10:34
- NovPossible9:00
- DecPossible8:13
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 13. In July, 80 of the 81 places are at their best.
When to go to Austria in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Grünau im Almtal
The nearest main airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG, Salzburg), 75 km as the crow flies. How to get around Austria (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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And all of Austria, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Grünau im Almtal?
The best known: Großer Priel, Spitzmauer, Rotgschirr, Kasberg, Elm. In all, 81 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Grünau im Almtal?
May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 13.
How do you get to Grünau im Almtal?
The nearest main airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), 75 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Grünau im Almtal as the destination and these 81 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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