--- title: Nature Paradise Unterhimmler Au url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430018637/nature-paradise-unterhimmler-au.html" description: "Lots of natural swimming beaches, walking and hiking trails along the crystal clear Steyr River in the nature reserve \"Unteres Steyrtal\", which extends into the urban area of Steyr." date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Nature Paradise Unterhimmler Au Nature Paradise Unterhimmler Au ================================= Steyr, Oberösterreich, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/217532/D07209CC86102DBD50803FF82541B5050763155AFD32638DE08F4325CD6CB6A7/naherholungsgebiet-unterhimmler-au.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/217533/840EA8A0A6C5598ED200E50A0952C3ABD72DE8A0F2B608AA13BB615C909D162B/spazieren-in-der-unterhimmler-au.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/217534/421B6100EF56856B555AFF4415E81824D9DC28EA24BDA777941EF4653610D6A1/unterhimmler-au.jpg) © Open copyright © Wolfgang Spekner Close copyright [ ![A group of women and a child is sitting by the shore. They are laughing and enjoying their time outdoors.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/217532/D07209CC86102DBD50803FF82541B5050763155AFD32638DE08F4325CD6CB6A7/naherholungsgebiet-unterhimmler-au.jpg "© Wolfgang Spekner") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/217532/D07209CC86102DBD50803FF82541B5050763155AFD32638DE08F4325CD6CB6A7/naherholungsgebiet-unterhimmler-au.jpg) © Open copyright © Wolfgang Spekner Close copyright [ ![Three women and a girl are walking along a forest path. One woman is pushing a stroller while the others are carrying colorful towels.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/217533/840EA8A0A6C5598ED200E50A0952C3ABD72DE8A0F2B608AA13BB615C909D162B/spazieren-in-der-unterhimmler-au.jpg "© Wolfgang Spekner") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/217533/840EA8A0A6C5598ED200E50A0952C3ABD72DE8A0F2B608AA13BB615C909D162B/spazieren-in-der-unterhimmler-au.jpg) © Open copyright © TVB Steyr und die Nationalpark Region Close copyright [ ![A quiet river with clear water and a gravelly bank. Some ducks are swimming leisurely, surrounded by green trees.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/217534/421B6100EF56856B555AFF4415E81824D9DC28EA24BDA777941EF4653610D6A1/unterhimmler-au.jpg "© TVB Steyr und die Nationalpark Region") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/217534/421B6100EF56856B555AFF4415E81824D9DC28EA24BDA777941EF4653610D6A1/unterhimmler-au.jpg) © Open copyright © TVB Steyr und die Nationalpark Region Close copyright [ ![A tranquil river with clear, green water and lush bank vegetation. The surroundings are filled with abundant trees, and the sky is partly cloudy.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/217535/BD09C9065C3286AD9C3B8AA1381B2E6CB9FB373DE02D9C62EC3C504028A5DE81/unterhimmler-au.jpg "© TVB Steyr und die Nationalpark Region") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/217535/BD09C9065C3286AD9C3B8AA1381B2E6CB9FB373DE02D9C62EC3C504028A5DE81/unterhimmler-au.jpg) © Open copyright © TVB Steyr und die Nationalpark Region Close copyright [ ![A quiet river with clear water and a gravel beach. In the background, there are green trees and a blue sky with clouds.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/217536/4BEF0938F8EE42942307668FA43B1ABA4A78964B83FCD4DDEC0C7C3134D74E7B/unterhimmler-au.jpg "© TVB Steyr und die Nationalpark Region") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/217536/4BEF0938F8EE42942307668FA43B1ABA4A78964B83FCD4DDEC0C7C3134D74E7B/unterhimmler-au.jpg) © Open copyright © TVB Steyr und die Nationalpark Region Close copyright [ ![A tranquil river with gravel banks and lush vegetation. Some people are relaxing by the shore and enjoying nature.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/217537/6D98FB87635C6F45CBEE0C29B38DDBC77234A6A0DDE4A3C8942041B3C556922B/unterhimmler-au.jpg "© TVB Steyr und die Nationalpark Region") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/217537/6D98FB87635C6F45CBEE0C29B38DDBC77234A6A0DDE4A3C8942041B3C556922B/unterhimmler-au.jpg) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. pets allowed Unterhimmler Straße 4400 Steyr [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Unterhimmler%20Stra%C3%9Fe%2C%204400%20Steyr "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Unterhimmler%20Stra%C3%9Fe%2C%204400%20Steyr "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=48.04092033199214&lon=14.386618137359617&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) Lots of natural swimming beaches, walking and hiking trails along the crystal clear Steyr River in the nature reserve "Unteres Steyrtal", which extends into the urban area of Steyr. The valley of the Steyr is characterized by the gravel deposits of the ice ages. Since habitats that have already become rare, such as riparian forests or rough grasslands, still thrive here special and rare plants whose occurrence depends on such site conditions. Facts and figures: Region: National Park & Steyr Area: total about 260 hectares, of which 25 hectares are protected landscape area Location: In the urban area of Steyr as well as in the communities of Garsten and Sierning [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Nature Paradise Unterhimmler Au** Unterhimmler Straße 4400 Steyr Phone [ +43 7252 575 - 0 ](tel:+4372525750) E-Mail [office@steyr.gv.at](#mailto) Web [www.steyr.gv.at/](http://www.steyr.gv.at/ "New window") http://www.steyr.gv.at/ --- **Contact person** Stadt Steyr Unterhimmler Straße 4400 Steyr Phone [ +43 7252 575 - 0 ](tel:+4372525750) E-Mail [office@steyr.gv.at](#mailto) Web [www.steyr.gv.at/](http://www.steyr.gv.at/ "New window") --- **We speak the following languages** German [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ Accessible all year round Bathing possibility in good weather - open to the public [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- [ Sports ](#ttgCollapseSportarten) ------------------------------------ - Swimming / bathing [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - Suitable for schools - Pets allowed - Suitable for teenagers - Suitable for seniors - Suitable for single travelers - Suitable for friends - Suitable for couples - Suitable for children **Season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn **Other special suitabilities** Nature lovers [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. 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