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Austria
Carinthia
Bezirk Villach-Land
Velden am Wörther See

Saissersee – Lake access at Saissersee loop from Velden am Wörther See

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Austria
Carinthia
Bezirk Villach-Land
Velden am Wörther See

Saissersee – Lake access at Saissersee loop from Velden am Wörther See

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Saissersee – Lake access at Saissersee loop from Velden am Wörther See

02:11

7.70km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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852 m

Teufelsgraben (Devil's Gorge)

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Nice and cool in summer and wildly romantic. Can also be walked in summer when it is very hot.

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910 m

Slow Trail Yoga Path

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Relaxing walk with beautifully described yoga sessions along the way.

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1.30 km

Teufelsgraben Fountain

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An interesting fountain. Next to it is a sign with the legend of the Devil's Ditch in German, English, and Italian.

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2.71 km

Saissersee

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Wonderful and quiet natural bathing lake. Without hustle and bustle in beautiful nature.

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3.21 km

Saissersee

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The Saissersee, also called Jeserzer See, is worth a dip in the cool wet. The private lake in a boggy depression, which is only 6 meters deep, is a popular swimming lake. The light brown color comes from the moor floor around the lake.

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3.51 km

Lake access at Saissersee

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... which many do not know:
The Saissersee can be circled, on very cool root paths!

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3.83 km

Gasthaus Feidig at Seebachsee

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After the Seisersee tour or for dinner at the Gasthaus Feidig. Great cuisine.

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5.79 km

St. Georg Church, Faak am See

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Stop off at the Marko restaurant next door. Very good food, fantastic apple strudel

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7.70 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.39 km

1.58 km

1.53 km

1.20 km

Surfaces

3.53 km

2.32 km

868 m

533 m

443 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

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Sunday 21 June

31°C

19°C

78 %

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Comments

March 6, 2025,Velden Wörthersee: 👺Teufelsschlucht nach Saissersee🐟; Kärnten 🇦🇹
Directly from the village, through the beautiful Devil's Gorge. Snowdrops and liverworts adorn the sparse forest. Much more beautiful than the Roman Gorge, which has unfortunately been destroyed for years by brutal deforestation.
Continuing on, completely isolated, is the idyllic Saissersee. You can swim there in the summer. The restaurant there is closed during the winter season.
The view over …

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June 13, 2021,Nach Villach-Land
Wonderful way to the Wörthersee. We recommend.

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