natural wonder
Eisriesenwelt Ice Cave
The world's largest ice cave stretching 42 kilometers through the Austrian Alps, filled with dramatic frozen formations.
7 km · about 15 min drive
State of Salzburg, Austria · Europe
Werfenweng works well as a base: 5 minutes from Pfarrwerfen, 7km from Eisriesenwelt Ice Cave.
Werfenweng is a town located in State of Salzburg, Austria. With a population of 694, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Werfenweng sits in Austria, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Vienna time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Werfenweng to your route.
Werfenweng is a municipality in the St. Johann im Pongau district in the state of Salzburg in Austria.
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Werfenweng is located in State of Salzburg, Austria, Europe. The coordinates are 47.4620 latitude, 13.2558 longitude.
Werfenweng has a population of approximately 694 people, making it a town in Austria.
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natural wonder
The world's largest ice cave stretching 42 kilometers through the Austrian Alps, filled with dramatic frozen formations.
7 km · about 15 min drive
castle
A 900-year-old clifftop fortress above the Salzach, known for falconry shows and 'Sound of Music' fame.
7 km · about 15 min drive
natural wonder
A serene alpine lake mirroring the Dachstein glacier, a beloved Salzkammergut photo stop.
19 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
A pristine emerald-green lake nestled between steep mountain walls, famous for its echo and the pilgrimage church of St. Bartholomä.
23 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A mountaintop retreat at 1,834 metres above Berchtesgaden, accessed by a brass-lined elevator cut into the rock, offering Alpine panoramas.
23 km · about 25 min drive
mountain pass
Germany's highest scenic mountain road, a panoramic toll loop near Berchtesgaden with sweeping views of the Alps and Salzburg basin.
23 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Germany's oldest active salt mine where visitors slide down wooden chutes and cross an underground salt lake on a illuminated raft.
26 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A spectacular glacier plateau with a glass skywalk, ice palace, and suspension bridge offering vertigo-inducing views 250 metres above the abyss.
26 km · about 30 min drive
April to October
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