0 min
easy
spring - autumn
car
Viewpoint
View of Hohenwerfen
General
On the access road to the Eisriesenwelt, you’ll find a great spot with a fantastic view of Hohenwerfen Castle. The castle majestically sits atop a rock, offering an impressive backdrop. Perfect for great photos and a touch of history.
Insider tips
For the best view, stop about halfway up to the Eisriesenwelt. From here, you’ll get the perfect angle of Hohenwerfen Castle, especially in the early morning or at sunset. Enjoy the tranquility and take some stunning photos – a real local tip.
Duration
No hike is necessary. You can park your car directly halfway up to the Eisriesenwelt and immediately enjoy the stunning view. Perfect for a spontaneous stop and great photos.
Difficulty
Since you can park directly on the access road, no hike is required. This spot is easily accessible for everyone and doesn't require special fitness. Just get out of the car and enjoy the view!
Season
The best time to visit is from spring to autumn. The mild temperatures and colorful landscape offer ideal conditions for great photos and outdoor activities. In winter, the road is rarely cleared and can be very slippery, so visiting during this time is not recommended.
Getting there
The best way to get there is by car. Park directly halfway to the Eisriesenwelt and enjoy the view. Public transport is less recommended, as bus connections are irregular and limited. By car, you're more flexible and can reach the spot without any issues.