Butterfly Experience Path

Before the church in Hinterthal, turn right and walk along trail 401A, past the Obermussbach inn, in the direction of the Mussbachalm. After 10 minutes, the butterfly trail begins, which ends above the Mussbachalm. Along the path there are numerous information boards with wonderful nature photographs, which give an insight into the diversity of butterflies in our homeland. The descent is the same as the ascent, with refreshments available at the Mussbachalm.

We take the hiking bus or the car to Hinterthal. You can park here or at the fire station (just before). Before the church in Hinterthal, we turn right and follow the asphalt access road for approx. 300m. Then we continue along a gravel path - trail no. 401A. Past the Obermussbach inn, we follow the path upwards in the direction of Mussbachalm. After 10 minutes you reach the starting point of the "Butterfly Experience Trail".The trail ends above the Mussbachalm, one of our herb farms. Numerous information boards with wonderful nature photographs invite you to look and read. They provide an insight into the diversity of butterflies in the Alps. The descent is the same as the ascent, with refreshments available at the Mussbachalm.

Coming from Salzburg: Take the A10 motorway to the Bischofshofen exit, then take the B311 towards Bischofshofen. Follow the Hochkönig Bundesstraße/B164 to Maria Alm.
Coming from Innsbruck/ Kufstein: Take the Loferer Straße/B178 in the direction of St. Johann i.T., then follow the Hochkönig Bundesstraße/B164 via Saalfelden to Maria Alm.
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