Unique cave experience: Guided tour of the Koppenbrüller Cave in Obertraun
Different cave experiences
The Koppenbrüller Cave in Obertraun is worth a visit because it offers a unique cave experience that is suitable for both families and adventure seekers. It is an easily accessible destination that is ideal for a journey of discovery on both hot summer days and rainy days.
Different cave experiences
The Koppenbrüller Cave offers various ways to explore. In addition to the classic guided tour of the show cave, adventure seekers can explore deeper, labyrinthine areas of the cave on trekking tours.
Nature experience and cooling:
The cave is a natural jewel that offers a welcome cooling off on hot days. The path to the cave leads along the Koppentraun and offers beautiful views. The Koppenbrüller Cave has a long history and used to be a safe hiding place. During guided tours, the legends and events around the cave are also discussed.
Family friendly
There are special guided tours for families where children can explore the underground paths and discover the cave in a fun way. The cave is also home to installations from the University of Arts, which provide a special sound experience when the water drips from the ceiling. The Koppenbrüller Cave is easily accessible and can be walked with sturdy shoes. There is also the possibility to take part in organized trekking tours.
Hinweis: Warme Bekleidung!
Für den Besuch der Höhle, die nur in Begleitung ausgebildeter Führer erlaubt ist, empfiehlt sich festes Schuhwerk und warme Kleidung. In der Koppenbrüllerhöhle steigt die Temperatur kaum über den Gefrierpunkt und es herrscht durchschnittlich eine Temperatur von +6 °C .
In summary, the Koppenbrüller Cave is a versatile destination that offers nature experiences, cultural aspects as well as adventures for all age groups.
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