Panoramic hikes around the most beautiful lakes of Carinthia

With a height of 2,139 meters the Hochobir is the highest peak of the North Karavanke. On top of the summit of the mountain you have a fantastic view down to the Klagenfurt basin and the rocky peaks of the Karawanken. From the Eisenkappler hut, a well-maintained hiking trail leads you up to the Hochobir… read more

The Kitzelberg is a wooded ridge on the west bank of the Klopeiner See. At the top of the summit you will find a beautiful viewing platform - so you can enjoy a great view of Lake Klopein despite the tall trees. From St. Kanzian, a leisurely circular hike takes you up to the summit. The slow trail runs… read more

With a length of more than eleven kilometers and a width of almost two kilometers, Lake Millstatt is the second largest lake in Carinthia. To experience the lake in all its dimensions, it is worthwhile to climb a little on the surrounding slopes. Above the lake you will then get an impression of its… read more

The Mirnock is an isolated ridge on the east bank of Lake Millstatt. According to a legend, the mountain once had a round cliff on which a giant lived. He fell in love with the daughter of a fisherman who lived on the Afritzer See. One night the giant kidnapped the daughter, but the fisherman was able… read more

The Weissensee is picturesquely nestled between the mountains on the edge of the Gailtal Alps. The lake is located at an altitude of 930 meters and is thus the highest located large lake of Carinthia. Only a small part of its shore is built, the much larger part is under nature conservation. Many hiking… read more

On the small lake Pressegger See in the Carinthian Gail Valley you can expect not only a picturesque landscape, but also great destinations for families. The cozy round trip around the lake can thus be perfectly combined with a visit to the outdoor pools, the adventure playground 'In the realm of the… read more

The Ossiacher See is the third largest lake in all of Carinthia. The long, narrow lake is framed in the north by the steep slopes of the Gerlitzen Alpe and borders on the mountains of the Ossiacher Tauern in the south. While roads lead along the north and south banks, you can go on hikes in untouched… read more

On the edge of Villach, the Dobratsch rises to an altitude of 2,166 meters. The isolated mountain range forms the easternmost foothills of the Gailtal Alps and offers a particularly beautiful view of the surrounding landscape due to its special location. The summit area of ​​the Dobratsch is today protected… read more

With a length of 16.5 kilometers and a width of almost two kilometers, the Wörthersee is the largest lake in Carinthia. Due to its location in the Klagenfurt basin, it is also one of the warmest lakes in the Alps. As befits an alpine lake, you can tour the Wörthersee on a spectacular hike. The route… read more

In its enormous extent, you can hardly see the Wörthersee in its entirety from its shore. Fortunately, there are various viewpoints around the lake that offer a much better perspective slightly above the shore. This slow trail takes you from Velden on the west bank of the lake to the Hohes Kreuz viewpoint… read more