Kals am Großglockner is a region in East Tyrol, Austria, situated at the foot of the Großglockner, Austria's highest mountain. This area is defined by its dramatic high-alpine environment, characterized by towering peaks, glaciers, and mountain streams within the expansive Hohe Tauern National Park. The landscape offers diverse terrain suitable for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, mountaineering, and more.
The Kals am Großglockner region provides a wide array of outdoor…
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4.9
(331)
1,403
hikers
16.7km
04:58
480m
480m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(68)
298
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(174)
1,646
hikers
9.56km
04:23
750m
750m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
(191)
856
hikers
10.6km
03:47
470m
470m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.8
(20)
829
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.1
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657
riders
66.0km
02:54
470m
470m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.6
(5)
125
riders
57.3km
03:37
1,460m
1,460m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(2)
105
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.9
(45)
246
riders
21.9km
02:34
1,030m
1,030m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.7
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132
riders
23.8km
03:26
1,260m
1,270m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.7
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127
riders
15.7km
02:04
800m
800m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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103
riders
21.5km
02:36
970m
970m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(13)
203
hikers
11.5km
05:16
870m
870m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
(12)
157
hikers
8.40km
09:38
960m
960m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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97
hikers
14.7km
07:36
1,200m
1,200m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(2)
55
hikers
9.03km
03:54
720m
720m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.7
(6)
94
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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56
riders
25.8km
03:18
1,310m
1,300m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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43
riders
13.6km
01:49
740m
740m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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39
riders
44.6km
04:15
1,430m
1,430m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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70
runners
8.23km
00:54
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2.0
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62
runners
12.6km
01:26
260m
260m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

66
runners
22.0km
03:22
1,310m
1,310m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(1)
15
runners
9.66km
01:09
280m
280m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(6)
82
riders
99.8km
08:47
3,940m
3,940m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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22
riders
47.6km
03:22
1,110m
1,110m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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14
riders
17.0km
01:28
630m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
14
riders
32.5km
03:33
1,390m
1,390m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Kals am Großglockner offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Mountaineering, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 289 routes, with an average rating of 4.63 stars from over 25,000 ratings. More than 142,000 visitors have explored the area.
Kals am Großglockner provides a wide network of hiking trails. Information on various routes can be found in guides such as Hiking around Kals am Großglockner. There are 173 hiking routes available in the region.
Yes, Kals am Großglockner offers easy hiking options suitable for various fitness levels. Specific routes and details are available in the Easy hikes around Kals am Großglockner guide. These trails provide accessible ways to experience the landscape.
Kals am Großglockner features hiking trails suitable for families. A dedicated guide, Family-friendly hikes around Kals am Großglockner, provides details on these routes. These trails are designed to be enjoyable for all ages.
The region offers mountain biking opportunities with 27 dedicated MTB routes. Cyclists can explore various trails, with more information available in the MTB Trails around Kals am Großglockner guide. There are also 3 easy mountain biking routes.
Kals am Großglockner provides scenic routes for road cycling. Details on these routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Kals am Großglockner guide. The region has 2 specific road cycling routes.
Yes, Kals am Großglockner is a hub for mountaineering, offering challenging high-alpine ascents. There are 40 mountaineering routes in the area. The Mountain Hikes around Kals am Großglockner guide provides information on these routes.
The region features various natural highlights, including viewpoints, summits, and trails. Notable categories include huts, waterfalls, rivers, lakes, and mountain passes. The area is within the Hohe Tauern National Park, known for its dramatic alpine environment.
Kals am Großglockner offers hiking routes accessible via public transport. A specific guide, Hikes from bus stations around Kals am Großglockner, details these options. This allows for convenient access to various trails without a personal vehicle.
Komoot offers several guides for Kals am Großglockner, covering various sports and difficulties. These include guides for Hiking, Family-friendly hikes, MTB Trails, and Mountain Hikes. Other guides cover easy hikes, road cycling, and running trails.
The official tourism website for Kals am Großglockner is kals.at. For direct inquiries, the phone number for Tourismusinformation Kals am Großglockner is +43 4876 8210. These resources provide additional local information.

