Notable cave · Bezirk Gmunden, Upper Austria
Hochhirnschlund
Hochhirnschlund is a cave in Bezirk Gmunden, Upper Austria.
Hochhirnschlund: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Hochhirnschlund
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Hochhirnschlund — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.80488, 13.66460. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hochhirnschlund
- Feuerkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~6 km · Must-see
- Taferlklaussee · lake · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~6 km · Must-see
- Attersee · lake · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~14 km · Must-see
- Egelsee · lake · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~15 km · Must-see
- Nussensee · lake · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~16 km · Must-see
- Schönberg Cave System · viewpoint · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~18 km · Must-see
- Traunstein · viewpoint · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~18 km · Must-see
- Laudachsee · lake · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kapuzinerkloster Gmunden · lake · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~20 km · Must-see
- Steinbrücken Cave · cave · Salzburg · ~22 km · Must-see
- Wildensee · lake · Salzburg · ~22 km · Must-see
- Schafberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~22 km · Must-see
- Loserloch · viewpoint · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~23 km · Must-see
- Altausseer See · lake · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pötschen Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk Hallein · ~26 km · Must-see
- Schloss Hüttenstein · fort · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~26 km · Must-see
- Europakloster Gut Aich · church · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~26 km · Must-see
- Almsee · lake · Salzburg · ~28 km · Must-see
Other caves near Hochhirnschlund
- Steinbrücken Cave · cave · Salzburg · ~22 km · Must-see
- Jack-Daniel's-Höhle · cave · Bezirk Hallein · ~51 km · Must-see
- Ramesch-Knochenhöhle · cave · Bezirk Kirchdorf · ~59 km · Must-see
- Pießling Ursprung · cave · Bezirk Kirchdorf · ~59 km · Must-see
- Werfen Ice Caves · cave · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~60 km · Must-see
- Scheukofen · cave · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~61 km · Must-see
- Kolowratshöhle · cave · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~62 km · Must-see
- Riesending-Schachthöhle · cave · Upper Bavaria · ~65 km · Must-see
- Wildfrauenhöhle · cave · Bezirk Kirchdorf · ~69 km · Must-see
- Tantalhöhle · cave · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~69 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Hochhirnschlund open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Hochhirnschlund yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hochhirnschlund?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hochhirnschlund?
Nearby: Feuerkogel (viewpoint, 6 km), Taferlklaussee (lake, 6 km), Attersee (lake, 14 km), Egelsee (lake, 15 km), Nussensee (lake, 16 km), Schönberg Cave System (viewpoint, 18 km).
Is Hochhirnschlund worth visiting?
Hochhirnschlund is listed as a notable cave in Upper Austria on Spotwander.