Alpine horse-riding – on the trail of the “sumpters”
For centuries adventurous tradesmen known as "sumpters" transported wine, salt and gold to far away towns and ports on the backs of their packhorses. Immerse yourself in those long lost golden times and explore the old trade routes of the National Park on horseback.
National Park Kärnten Card: all the adventure destinations!
What is probably the best guest card in Austria guarantees you the most marvellous holiday adventures for just a little money! The National Park Kärnten Card offers you free admission to more than 100 places to visit in the whole of Carinthia, super reductions with more than 50 Bonus partners, as well as top-rate local services.
Waterfalls and gorges walking tours
For millions of years the elemental force of water has moulded and shaped the mountainous landscape of the Hohe Tauern! In the process it has left behind for us masterpieces of the Creation: waterfalls plummeting down into the valleys over sky-high rock faces and through deep and mysterious gorges.
Großglockner & Co.: the most beautiful summit tours
The Großglockner’s summit soars 3,798m into the heavens. Higher than any other summit in Austria. A magic mountain in the midst of the Hohe Tauern’s fascinating high mountain world, where more than 100 peaks top the 3,000m mark. Scale the most impressive summits of the Hohe Tauern in the company of our certified mountain guides!
The most beautiful National Park trails
The Hohe Tauern National Park is the largest protected area in the Alps. It’s an island of ecological diversity in the heart of Europe – and one of the most spectacular landscapes on Earth! Our concern is to bring you closer to this natural world of wonders, whilst filling your holiday with unforgettable first-hand experiences.
Seven Summits in the Hohe Tauern National Park
“Seven Summits”? This phrase makes tacit reference to the highest summits of the seven continents. Don’t worry though; we don’t intend to climb Mount Everest! But we have selected seven terrific target summits for you, all in the Hohe Tauern National Park. We cordially invite you to an unforgettable expedition across the entire National Park!
Mountain biking in the realm of the Großglockner
Scarcely any other mountain in the Alps offers such a marvellous setting for extended mountain bike tours as the Großglockner. Mountain bikers can choose between more than 26 day tours ranging from easy to difficult, and totalling 755km in length, with an altitude difference of 25,900m.
Bikers’ dreams in the realm of the Großglockner
The Großglockner High Alpine Road is often regarded – particularly by bikers - as the dream road through the Alps. But then the Malta High Alpine Road is also spectacularly laid out to take you into the fascinating world of mountains.
The Glockner cycle path through the Möll valley
An attractive family-friendly cycle path in the midst of the high mountains – is there such a thing? Yes, of course: the Glockner cycle path ("R8") through the Möll valley combines a magnificent high-alpine setting with comfortable cycling alongside one of the cleanest rivers in Austria. Our tip: take the bus up and come downhill on your bike!
Culture trails in the National Park Region
Myths, legends, TauernGold: walk through the history of the region along gorgeous trails in a terrific landscape!
