Must-see cave · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau, Salzburg
Scheukofen
Scheukofen is a cave in Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau, Salzburg.
Scheukofen: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Scheukofen
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Scheukofen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.52763, 13.15620. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Scheukofen
- Werfen Ice Caves · cave · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~4 km · Must-see
- Schoberkopf · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mittlerer Wieselstein · viewpoint · Bezirk Hallein · ~6 km · Must-see
- Festung Hohenwerfen · fort · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~7 km · Must-see
- Salzachöfen · viewpoint · Bezirk Hallein · ~8 km · Must-see
- Raucheck · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~8 km · Must-see
- Blühnbachtal · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~8 km · Must-see
- Schloss Blühnbach · fort · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~8 km · Must-see
- Tantalhöhle · cave · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~8 km · Must-see
- Hochthron · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gollinger Wasserfall · waterfall · Bezirk Hallein · ~10 km · Must-see
- Schneibstein · viewpoint · Bavaria · ~10 km · Must-see
- Kahlersberg · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hoher Göll · viewpoint · Bavaria · ~12 km · Must-see
- Großes Teufelshorn · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~12 km · Must-see
- Eiskogel · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hohes Brett · viewpoint · Bavaria · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lammeröfen · sanctuary · Bezirk Hallein · ~13 km · Must-see
Other caves near Scheukofen
- Werfen Ice Caves · cave · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~4 km · Must-see
- Tantalhöhle · cave · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~8 km · Must-see
- Jack-Daniel's-Höhle · cave · Bezirk Hallein · ~14 km · Must-see
- Salzgrabenhöhle · cave · Upper Bavaria · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kolkbläser-Monsterhöhle · cave · Bezirk Zell am See · ~26 km · Must-see
- Riesending-Schachthöhle · cave · Upper Bavaria · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kolowratshöhle · cave · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~31 km · Must-see
- Entrische Kirche · cave · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lamprechtshöhle · cave · Bezirk Zell am See · ~39 km · Must-see
- Steinbrücken Cave · cave · Salzburg · ~66 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Scheukofen open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Scheukofen yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Scheukofen?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Scheukofen?
Nearby: Werfen Ice Caves (cave, 4 km), Schoberkopf (viewpoint, 5 km), Mittlerer Wieselstein (viewpoint, 6 km), Festung Hohenwerfen (fort, 7 km), Salzachöfen (viewpoint, 8 km), Raucheck (viewpoint, 8 km).
Is Scheukofen worth visiting?
Scheukofen is listed as a must-see cave in Salzburg on Spotwander.