St. Veit in Defereggen is a region situated in the Defereggen Valley, within the Hohe Tauern National Park in East Tyrol, Austria. This area is characterized by its alpine environment, featuring diverse mountain ranges such as the Deferegger Gebirge and Lasörlinggruppe, alongside numerous mountain lakes, rivers, and high-altitude meadows. The landscape provides varied terrain suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and more, making St. Veit in Defereggen a destination for outdoor activities.
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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.

28
riders
46.5km
02:22
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

28
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27.9km
01:20
360m
360m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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riders
37.4km
01:42
400m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.8
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488
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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65
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24.5km
01:49
450m
450m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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38
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26
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32.1km
02:22
430m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
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222
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.9
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172
hikers
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.7
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117
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14.2km
06:05
900m
900m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.6
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131
hikers
9.59km
03:19
540m
540m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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75
runners
13.6km
01:37
280m
280m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

48
runners
6.45km
00:43
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.34km
00:51
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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runners
4.26km
00:28
50m
50m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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40
riders
29.1km
02:35
700m
700m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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28
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13.2km
01:29
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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29
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26.8km
02:31
620m
620m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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25
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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21
hikers
5.86km
03:04
570m
560m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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20
hikers
7.53km
04:21
720m
720m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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13
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10.1km
04:35
600m
610m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
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10
hikers
8.50km
03:13
570m
570m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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5.0
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18
riders
38.9km
03:07
910m
910m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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85
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36.0km
02:22
470m
470m
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.

5.0
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13
riders
33.6km
02:15
680m
680m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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St. Veit in Defereggen offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Mountaineering, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 84 routes across these sports, providing options for different skill levels and interests.
The region offers a diverse range of hiking trails within the Hohe Tauern National Park. Hikers can find routes leading to alpine huts, picturesque mountain lakes like the Gritzer Seen, and various viewpoints. More information is available in the guide Hiking around St. Veit in Defereggen.
Yes, St. Veit in Defereggen provides several hiking routes suitable for families. These trails are generally less strenuous and offer enjoyable experiences for all ages. Specific options can be found in the guide Family-friendly hikes around St. Veit in Defereggen.
Many trails in St. Veit in Defereggen are suitable for hiking with dogs. It is advisable to keep dogs on a leash, especially in protected areas or near livestock. A dedicated guide for these routes is available: Dog-friendly hikes around St. Veit in Defereggen.
For those seeking less challenging paths, St. Veit in Defereggen offers a selection of easy hiking routes. These trails typically have minimal elevation gain and are suitable for beginners or leisurely walks. Consult the guide Easy hikes around St. Veit in Defereggen for specific recommendations.
St. Veit in Defereggen features a variety of mountain biking trails suitable for different skill levels. The region's alpine terrain provides diverse routes for mountain bikers. Detailed information on these trails can be found in the guide MTB Trails around St. Veit in Defereggen.
Yes, St. Veit in Defereggen offers road cycling routes that explore the valley and surrounding areas. These routes often feature scenic views and varying gradients. For specific road cycling options, refer to the guide Road Cycling Routes around St. Veit in Defereggen.
The region provides touring cycling routes that allow exploration of the Defereggen Valley and its landscapes. These routes are generally suitable for leisure cycling and offer a way to experience the area at a relaxed pace. Information is available in the guide Cycling around St. Veit in Defereggen.
Trails in St. Veit in Defereggen often lead to significant natural highlights. These include numerous mountain lakes, such as the Gritzer Seen, and various alpine huts offering panoramic views. The entire region is situated within the Hohe Tauern National Park, preserving its alpine environment.
Public transport options are available to reach various starting points for hiking trails in St. Veit in Defereggen. This allows hikers to plan routes without needing a private vehicle. A guide detailing these access points is available: Hikes from bus stations around St. Veit in Defereggen.
The summer and autumn months are generally ideal for hiking, cycling, and mountaineering in St. Veit in Defereggen. During these seasons, trails are typically clear of snow, and conditions are favorable for outdoor pursuits. The region is known for its sunny location.
St. Veit in Defereggen is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 59,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.64 out of 5 stars, indicating high user satisfaction.
Komoot offers several guides for St. Veit in Defereggen, covering various sports and interests. These include guides for Hiking, Family-friendly hikes, MTB Trails, and Road Cycling Routes, among others.
The official website for St. Veit in Defereggen, providing tourism information for the region, is defereggental.eu. This site offers details on local attractions and services.

