Flattach, located in the district of Spittal an der Drau, is a true treasure for hiking enthusiasts. With its breathtaking geographical location in the middle of the Austrian Alps, Flattach offers a variety of hiking opportunities and impressive landscapes.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Flattach
Hiking Trail
· Goldberg Group
Through the Hohe Tauern National Park Stage 3: Fraganter Schutzhaus - Stall
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Difficulty
T3
difficult
Stage 3
19.8 km
8:30 h
1,075 m
2,052 m
On the "Brad Pitt summit"
Opinions differ as to whether the actor actually stood on the summit of the Great Sadnig. But there is no doubt that the path with views around the two peaks must be similar to Shangri-La.
Hiking Trail
· Goldberg Group
Through the Hohe Tauern National Park Stage 2: Schutzhaus Neubau - Fraganter Schutzhaus
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Difficulty
T3
difficult
Stage 2
17.9 km
8:00 h
1,078 m
1,437 m
The highlight of the Hohe Tauern
The Fraganter Scharte is the highest point of this multi-day hike. The stage to the Fraganter Schutzhaus is rich in views and varied. It leads over high mountains, deep valleys and (briefly) an unattractive ski area.
Hiking Trail
· Alps
Alpine Crossing Salzburg Trieste, stages 8-14, Statzerhaus - Greifenburg
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Difficulty
T3
difficult
124.1 km
50:00 h
6,611 m
8,099 m
2nd Week: Through the High Mountain Landscape of the Hohe Tauern National Park
Solitary hikes with spectacular views of Austria's highest mountains.
Hiking Trail
· Hohe Tauern National Park Region
Circular hike Gößnitz reservoir "Reservoir round"
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
10.1 km
2:25 h
44 m
29 m
Family-friendly circular hike around the Gößnitz reservoir in the Möll Valley.
Hiking Trail
· Hohe Tauern National Park Region
Hiking at the Mölltal Glacier: Eisseeweg
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
5 km
2:30 h
490 m
490 m
A true glacier experience for the whole family, combined with a great mountain backdrop.
Hiking Trail
· Hohe Tauern National Park Region
Hiking at the Mölltal Glacier: Duisburgerweg - Middle station
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
5.1 km
1:30 h
19 m
574 m
Panoramic trail from the mountain station (Panoramic Restaurant Eissee) via the Duisburger Hut to the middle station of the Mölltal Glacier Railways.
Hiking Trail
· Hohe Tauern National Park Region
Hiking at the Mölltaler Glacier: Hochwurtenspeicher high altitude hike
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
6.8 km
2:30 h
550 m
0 m
Hiking in the Hochwurten from the middle station over the Weißsee and Hochwurtenspeicher to the Panorama Restaurant Eissee (mountain station Eissee cable car).
Hiking Trail
· Hohe Tauern National Park Region
Rollbahn path - Großfragant - Fraganter Schutzhaus
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
8.8 km
3:20 h
140 m
140 m
You hike along the Rollbahn path without significant elevation on the historic traces of copper mining into the Großfragant alpine pasture area.
Hiking Trail
· Goldberg Group
Crossing from Sadnighaus to Fraganter Schutzhaus (Schobertörl)
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
7.4 km
3:00 h
520 m
580 m
Beautiful mountain tour in the Goldberg group with optional ascent of the Maggernigspitze.
Hiking Trail
· Goldberg Group
Crossing from the Sadnighaus to the Fraganter Schutzhaus (Sadnigscharte)
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
8.1 km
3:30 h
670 m
740 m
Beautiful crossing in the Goldberg group along well-marked trails.
The region is characterised by its numerous tourist attractions. One of the highlights is undoubtedly the Mölltal Glacier, one of the few glaciers in Austria where you can ski all year round. There are also many opportunities for hikers here: From the glacier ski area you can explore various routes and experience the majestic beauty of the high mountains.
Another recommended tour leads to the Raggaschlucht waterfall. Here you hike along a picturesque path and have the opportunity to admire the fascinating gorge as well as the impressive waterfall.
If you are travelling with children, you should definitely visit the nature trail "Glocknerblick". This trail runs along the river Möll and not only offers beautiful views of Austria's highest mountain - the Großglockner - but also interesting information about the flora and fauna in this region.
The best seasons for hiking in Flattach are spring to autumn. During these months, nature shines in its full splendour and allows for unforgettable experiences while hiking.
Altogether, there are numerous hiking trails and hiking routes in Flattach that are suitable for beginners as well as experienced hikers. From leisurely walks along the rivers to challenging mountain tours - everyone will find their suitable route here.
Flattach is undoubtedly a paradise for all nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts. The impressive landscapes, tourist attractions and diverse hiking opportunities make this region an ideal destination for an active holiday in the Austrian Alps. So grab your hiking boots and explore the beautiful nature around Flattach!
Another recommended tour leads to the Raggaschlucht waterfall. Here you hike along a picturesque path and have the opportunity to admire the fascinating gorge as well as the impressive waterfall.
If you are travelling with children, you should definitely visit the nature trail "Glocknerblick". This trail runs along the river Möll and not only offers beautiful views of Austria's highest mountain - the Großglockner - but also interesting information about the flora and fauna in this region.
The best seasons for hiking in Flattach are spring to autumn. During these months, nature shines in its full splendour and allows for unforgettable experiences while hiking.
Altogether, there are numerous hiking trails and hiking routes in Flattach that are suitable for beginners as well as experienced hikers. From leisurely walks along the rivers to challenging mountain tours - everyone will find their suitable route here.
Flattach is undoubtedly a paradise for all nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts. The impressive landscapes, tourist attractions and diverse hiking opportunities make this region an ideal destination for an active holiday in the Austrian Alps. So grab your hiking boots and explore the beautiful nature around Flattach!
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