Walcherfall
Waterfall Alpine waterfall in Salzburg's forested landscapes
A waterfall in Salzburg state accessed via alpine trails; visitors combine the cascade with mountain walks, pastureland views and seasonal snowmelt that swells the flow in spring.
How to Get to Walcherfall #
Typically reached from local roads in Salzburg state; access depends on the trailhead used. Hikers should consult regional hiking maps and local alpine club resources for precise routes, distances and elevation gain.
Tips for Visiting Walcherfall #
- Wear layered clothing: alpine areas in Salzburg can change quickly.
- Check local alpine club maps: some waterfall paths are used by climbers and may require route knowledge.
- If photographing, a polarizing filter helps cut glare and bring out rock textures.
Best Time to Visit Walcherfall #
Best visited after snowmelt for strong flows (late spring to early summer); autumn offers quieter trails and vivid colours.
Weather & Climate near Walcherfall #
Walcherfall's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -9°C to 17°C. Abundant rainfall (1243 mm/year), wettest in July.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (114 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (154 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (173 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (155 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (113 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
