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Frequently Asked Questions and Answers

 

 
  There’s a number of questions about the Krimml Waterfalls that are frequently asked. We’ve listed a selection of them and provided an answer.  
 

What is the walking distance from the parking lot to the waterfalls?

 
  The vantage point Kürsingerplatz at the lowest waterfall can be reached in 10-15 minutes’ walk.
 
 

Where does the water come from?

 
  The source of the Krimmler Ache is the glacier in the Krimml Achental valley, the so-called “Krimmler Kees”.
 
 

Where does the water go to?

 
  The Krimmler Ache empties into the Salzach at the railway station in Krimml.
 
 

Why do we have to pay for visiting the Krimml Waterfalls?

 
 

The levied fee is earmarked for the Krimml Waterfalls: for repair and maintenance of the Waterfall Trail proper, for the public sanitary facilities including wheelchair accessible toilet, for nature con-

servation, measures for environmental protection, environmental education, for the information point and the information centre.

 
 

Can we take our dog?

 
  Yes, dogs are allowed.
 
 

Do we have to pay for our dog?

 
  No.  
 

Is it possible to push a pram along the Waterfall Trail?

 
  The Krimml Waterfall Trail is splendidly constructed, therefore pushing a pram is possible.  
 

Is the Krimml Waterfall Trail wheelchair accessible?

 
  Access from the parking lots to the vantage point Kürsingerplatz at the lowest waterfall is suitable for wheelchairs (including toilets for disabled persons).
 
 

Are there any restaurants along the Krimml Waterfall Trail?

 
  There are several restaurants along the trail offering family-friendly and child-friendly menus.
 
 

When was the Krimml Waterfall Trail constructed?

 
  In the year 1901, by the Warnsdorf Section of the Austrian Alpine Association.  
Krimmler Wasserfälle
OeAV Sektion Warnsdorf / Krimml
A-5743 Krimml Nr.: 47
Phone: +43 (0) 6564 / 7212
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