Groppensteinschlucht gorge
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The gorge is a breathtaking natural jewel and a unique spectacle of nature in the health resort of Obervellach, located in the National Park Hohe Tauern. Over a length of 2.5 km, you walk over spectacular pathways and bridges past rapids and waterfalls with a drop height of up to 30 m. Experience a "well of health" with tranquility and vitality.
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MAGIC OF THE NIGHT - Night hike through the Groppenstein Gorge
Discover the Groppenstein Gorge - a breathtaking natural jewel in the air and Schroth spa town of Obervellach, in the middle of the Hohe Tauern National Park! On a 2.5 km hike, you will cross spectacular paths and bridges, surrounded by rushing rapids and impressive waterfalls that plunge up to 30 m into the depths. A “fountain of health” full of peace and vitality awaits you here, ideal for the whole family.
Experience the gorge both by day and by night: when darkness falls, special rock formations and waterfalls are illuminated in fascinating light accents. The illumination transforms the gorge into a magical experience, while the roar of the water seems more intense and alive in the stillness of the night. Let yourself be enchanted by the mystical atmosphere and enjoy the shimmering stars visible between the rocks. The Groppenstein Gorge is a place that not only captivates the eyes but also the senses and will leave you with unforgettable memories. A unique natural spectacle - an adventure for all the senses!
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Groppensteinschlucht gorge
9821 Obervellach
+43 4782 32122 http://www.groppensteinschlucht.at E-mail: info@groppensteinschlucht.at
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