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title: Source of the Krems
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description: The source of the Krems lies at an altitude of 580 m above sea level.
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# Source of the Krems

Source of the Krems
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   Micheldorf in Oberösterreich, Oberösterreich, Österreich

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 In der Krems 14
 4563 Micheldorf in Oberösterreich

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 The source of the Krems lies at an altitude of 580 m above sea level.

The excursion destination is very popular in summer and offers cooling on hot days. A easy hike from the parking lot at the Himmelreich biotope provides the whole family with an idyllic destination at the foot of the Krems wall.

Parking: In der Krems 14
(Himmelreich biotope / Kindergarten in der Krems), about 30 minutes walk

Another parking option at “Jaga in der Krems” (In der Krems 51), about 10-15 minutes on foot to the Krems spring

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 **Source of the Krems**

 In der Krems 14
 4563 Micheldorf in Oberösterreich

  Phone [ +43 7582 612500 ](tel:+437582612500)
  E-Mail [gemeinde@micheldorf.at](#mailto)
   Web [www.micheldorf.at/](https://www.micheldorf.at/ "New window")
   https://www.micheldorf.at/

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  **Contact person**

 Kremsursprung
 In der Krems 14
 4563 Micheldorf in Oberösterreich

  Phone [ +43 7582 612500 ](tel:+437582612500)
  E-Mail [gemeinde@micheldorf.at](#mailto)
  Web [www.micheldorf.at/](https://www.micheldorf.at/ "New window")

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 **We speak the following languages**

German

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- open to the public

 [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise)
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 **Elevation**580 m

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- Free entry

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 **Season**- Summer

 [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit)
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