The Unterswändt hiking trail is ideal as a flat hike along the Grünau creek.
How to get to the Almtal (to Grünau im Almtal):
We recommend that you travel by public transport!
by train:
From Wels train station take the Almtalbahn (line 153) to Grünau im Almtal;
Numerous connections from Wels station to the main trains on the Westbahn line (line 101) to Vienna/Linz or Salzburg and to Passau (line 150).
By bus:
OÖVV bus route 533/534 Almsee - Grünau im Almtal - Scharnstein - Gmunden
with the Salzkammergut Shuttle Service Route 60 from Grünau station to the Enzenbach/Bergstraße Farrenau stop, call the cab center at least 1 hour in advance on 050-422 422 and order.
On foot:
From the center or train station Grünau im Almtal you can comfortably walk the Almuferweg "Genuss am Almfluss" in the direction of Scharnstein to the bridge over the Alm, over the Alm and along the path back towards Grünau to the mouth of the Grünaubach into the Alm or from the train station over the footbridge over the Alm (at the GH Almwirtinnen) and then on the road through the village Grünau to the Grünaubach.
By car:
Westautobahn A1: Vienna - Voralpenkreuz-A9 - exit Ried/Tr. - Voitsdorf - Pettenbach - on the B120 to Scharnstein - Grünau im Almtal
Westautobahn A1: Munich - Salzburg - Regau - on the B145 to Gmunden (also coming from Bad Ischl) - on the B120 to Scharnstein - Grünau im Almtal
Innkreisautobahn A8 Passau - Wels - Voralpenkreuz A9 Pyhrnautobahn - exit Ried/Tr. - Voitsdorf - Pettenbach - on the B120 to Scharnstein - Grünau im Almtal
Parking directly in the center of Grünau im Almtal. Follow the parking guidance system.
Please only use the designated parking spaces at the entry points and show consideration for private property! Thank you for your fairness!
There is free parking in the center of Grünau
Please get in touch for more information.