Hohe Tauern Kärnten
550 - 3.798 meters
Vacation in Nationalpark-Region Hohe Tauern Kärnten
The Hohe Tauern National Park is the largest protected area in the Alps.
The Hohe Tauern National Park is the largest protected area in the Alps.
An island in the middle of the inhabited world, with a wide variety of sometimes rare plants and animals.
The park also houses one of the most spectacular scenery in the world.
The region in Carinthia is the land of the Großglockner, the highest mountain in Austria, and the tower in the National Park with its 3.798 meters altitude.
The largest glacier in the eastern Alps, more than 120 mountain lakes, dazzling waterfalls, gorges as the Ragaschlucht.
A holiday region which has more to offer than many other regions together, and thus an ideal location fora summer vacation, but certainly also great for the winter vacation.
Mountain Sports
Although the Alpine area is a real mountain sports area, there are not many areas to find that offers as many opportunities for mountain sportsas the Nationalpark-Region Hohe Tauern Kärnten.
A very varied offer, and then also at various places. Hiking, mountain climbing, cycling and mountain bike trails, paragliding, fitness, golf and horseback riding are just some of the many opportunities offered in this region.
Water Sports
120 Mountain lakes adorn the landscape, five swimming pools, 2 adventure pools and 3 indoor swimming pools are available for swimmers in the region.
But also water sports like rafting and fishing, and surfen, sailing and kayaking are offered in the region, allowing a full range of possible water sports.
Barbarossaschlucht Mühldorf.
The Mühldorferbach created the gorge with a very special natural gem. For over one hundred years, the gorge is accessible through a lovingly constructed path running on climbs and bridges, past waterfalls and cascades, to the Barbarossa table.
Here a rocktable invites for a picnic, protected by a large rock.
According to tradition, the legendary Emperor Barbarossa here once rested.
Winter sports 
Mölltaöer Gletscher
Tourist information office
Nationalpark-Region Hohe Tauern Kärnten
Döllach 1 9843 Großkirchheim
Telephone: +43 (0)4825 20049
Email: tourismus@nationalpark-hohetauern.at
Internet: http://www.nationalpark-hohetauern.at
