About This Waterfall
The Krimmler Wasserfälle is easily one of the most impressive series of falls in Europe. Crashing down the mountainside in three powerful tiers, dropping 492 feet, 331 feet and 425 feet respectively. The three tiers can only be seen collectively from a good distance off, however, each can be seen up close from a trail system that climbs up the valley.
Waterfall Details
Waterfall Form
Tiered Horsetails
Total Height
1,248ft
Tallest Drop
492ft
Number of Drops
3
Run
4,200ft
Avg Width
50ft
Max Width
150ft
Pitch
75°
Magnitude
82.34
High Flow
200cfs
Getting There
Address
55XC+HP Schönangerl, Austria
GPS Coordinates
47.198903, 12.171771
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Tips
Best photos during golden hour or after rain.
A hike may be required to reach the falls.
Safety Info
Stay on marked trails. Rocks near waterfalls are extremely slippery.
Never swim at the top of a waterfall. Strong currents can be deceptive.
Respect the environment. Pack out everything you bring in.