Krimml Falls in Austria

Krimml Falls in Austria is one of the most beautiful tourist places in the famous Zell am See, as it is visited annually by more than half a million tourists.

As well as local visitors because of its stunning natural beauty and high altitude, with a height of about 380 meters above sea level.

It is classified among the highest waterfalls in the world and the highest waterfall in Austria, and for this we will provide you with a comprehensive report on the Krimml Falls in Zell am See

Krimml Waterfall in Austria

The distance of the tour to the waterfall is about 7 kilometers back and forth, and it is not arduous for those who do not suffer from old age diseases, you only need sports shoes and heavy clothes because the climate is cold at the top, and it is a large, high, gradient waterfall of three levels with a total height of 381 meters and is classified as the fifth highest waterfall in the world

The refreshing mist of Krimml Falls in the midst of the scenic Hoho Tauern National Park inspires young and old.

Everything worth knowing about the waterfalls can be read in the information place at the entrance of the waterfalls, including the height, length, source of water, and flow rate in summer and winter. It is enough for us to tell you that the water begins to flow quietly about 20 kilometers before, i.e. from the flat alpine pastures, passing through the exit of the valley as an icy watercourse, and from Then the flow increases to reach a terrible speed to the Krimml Falls

The watershed area at the waterfalls is about 110 square kilometers, of which about 12% are solid parts, and the water flows more (about 40 times the water in February) in the months of June and July (summer season), as the melting of snow from the surrounding mountains affects the increase in water and flow rates, and if you want to see the maximum flow, it occurs in the summer period, starting at 9:00 pm

Activities when visiting the Krimml Zell am See waterfall

These are some of the activities that we suggest for you

Watching the water closely within the designated areas, which are safe places for adults and children
You are allowed to climb to the top of the falls within designated paths and see some alpine animals and rare birds
Explore the area around Krimml Falls and take pictures in the distinctive landscapes
There is a recreational play area at the site of the falls, where children are allowed to participate in water play and some other activities
On-site there are cafes and small restaurants with beautiful and quiet sessions in the middle of nature