• <p>Berglandschaft der Koschutta Kette mit Logo des Julius Kugy Alpine Trail.</p>
    Auf den Spuren des Alpin-Pioniers Julius Kugy Trail
  • <p>Berglandschaft der Karawanken mit Wanderern und dem Logo des Panoramaweg Südalpen.</p>
    Entlang der südlichen Grenze Kärntens Panoramaweg Südalpen
  • <p>Panoramaaufnahme des Wörthersee Westbeckens mit Wanderern und Logo des Alpe Adria Trail.</p>
    Wander im Garten Eden Alpe-Adria-Trail
  • <p>Wörthersee Rundwanderweg</p>
    Einmal um den größten See Kärntens Wörthersee Rundwanderweg

Long-distance hiking in the Wörthersee-Rosental region On the trail of famous trails

The central location of the Wörthersee-Rosental region provides a lot of exciting long-distance hiking routes. Regional as well as national and international hiking trails lead through the landscape. From leisurely tours in the gentle elevations around Lake Wörthersee to very challenging climbs in the rugged massifs of the Karawanken, you will find a wide range of long-distance trails. Below you will find the respective stages of the hiking trails that lead through our region. Further links for the respective long-distance trails are also listed. Famous pilgrimage trails through our region can be found here.

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Alpe-Adria-Trail Hiking in the Garden of Eden

Two of the 43 stages of the approximately 750km long Alpe-Adria Trail lead through the Wörthersee-Rosental region. Coming from Ossiach, a magnificent view over the West Bay awaits the long-distance hikers shortly before Velden. The tour then leads past the Schlosshotel Velden in the direction of Lake Faak and the Mittagskogel.

Kärnten Werbung - Gert Perauer
© Kärnten Werbung - Gert Perauer
ST20 AAT: Ossiach - Velden

Difficulty: medium

Length: 17.5 km

Duration: 360 min

Gert Perauer
© Gert Perauer
ST21 AAT: Velden - Faaker See / Baumgartnerhöhe

Difficulty: medium

Length: 21.9 km

Duration: 405 min

Panorama trail Southern Alps Border walk between Austria and Slovenia

From the Wurzen Pass to the Zirbitzkogel, the Panoramaweg Südalpen (Southern Alps Panorama Trail) covers around 17,700 meters in altitude and 286 kilometers in 20 stages. A dreamlike up and down in breathtakingly rugged mountain scenery of the Karawanken. By the way, the Panoramaweg Südalpen can be booked with Trail Angels with full service.

Kompass hiking map "Panoramaweg Southern Alps

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Julius Kugy Alpine Trail On the trail of the great alpine pioneer

With the Julius Kugy Trail, Dr. Valentin Wulz of the Klagenfurt Alpine Club Section has created a fitting tribute to the great alpine pioneer Julius Kugy. A demanding 44,000 meters of altitude on 720 kilometers of walking lead through what are probably the most beautiful mountains, as Ernest Hemmingway described the Julian Alps. A walking time of about 270 hours make a walk truly a project.

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