Stuibenfall waterfall
The Stuibenfall is the highest and most beautiful waterfall in Tyrol, plunging an impressive 159 meters across two cascades.
Fed by the Zwieselbach and Grastal glaciers, this natural wonder delivers an average water flow of 610 liters per second throughout the year, with peak days seeing up to 2,000 liters per second cascading down the rocks.Der Stuibenfall
The Stuibenfall
Tyrol's highest waterfall
The Stuibenfall is not just a visual delight but a sensory experience. The roaring water and refreshing mist make every visit truly unforgettable. This spectacular natural marvel is a must-see for anyone exploring the Ötztal.
The Stuibenfall is just a 30-minute walk from the campsite along well-maintained hiking trails. Several viewpoints along the way allow you to admire the majestic cascade from different angles. Highlights include a suspension bridge and viewing platforms that offer breathtaking vistas and perfect photo opportunities. The waterfall is especially magical at night, when it is beautifully illuminated, creating an unforgettable spectacle.
The area surrounding the Stuibenfall invites further exploration and adventure. Discover the rich flora and fauna of the Ötztal on nearby hiking trails or enjoy a relaxing picnic amidst the idyllic alpine scenery. The Stuibenfall showcases the awe-inspiring beauty and power of the alpine landscape, making it a must-visit destination for every nature lover.
Every Wednesday evening, the Stuibenfall is illuminated, offering a romantic and enchanting experience. Embark on a serene evening hike directly from the campsite or join the guided lantern hike organized by Ötztal Tourism.