Hiking in Carinthia – Your Alpine Adventure Starts at the Hotel Doorstep
Your Hiking Hotel at Nassfeld – Step Straight into the Mountains
Start your hiking adventure directly from Hotel Presslauer in Nassfeld. No transfers, no detours – just step outside and explore. More than 1,000 km of well-marked hiking trails lead you through one of the most diverse hiking regions in the Austrian Alps.
Whether you prefer a relaxed walk, scenic alpine trails, or challenging mountain tours, this region offers something for everyone. Experienced hikers can also explore via ferratas and more demanding alpine routes.
The best part: your hiking holiday in the Alps begins right at the hotel doorstep.
Hiking Paradise Nassfeld – Over 1,000 km of Trails to Explore
Nassfeld is one of Austria’s top hiking destinations. Located between the Carnic Alps and the Gailtal Valley, the region offers an incredible variety of landscapes: lush alpine meadows, crystal-clear mountain streams, dramatic gorges, and impressive peaks.
Well-marked hiking paths guide you through this stunning alpine world, offering endless options for your hiking holiday in Carinthia. From short panoramic walks to full-day summit tours – every route reveals a new perspective of the Alps.
Your Hiking Holiday in Carinthia at Hotel Presslauer
After an active day in the mountains, relax and unwind at Hotel Presslauer´s spa. The combination of alpine nature, warm hospitality, and a prime location makes your hiking holiday in Carinthia truly special.
Here, hiking in the Austrian Alps, nature experiences, and pure relaxation come together for an unforgettable stay.
Traditional Alpine Huts & Regional Flavours
Along the hiking trails, numerous alpine huts and local dairies invite you to take a break. Enjoy authentic Carinthian specialities such as Gailtal alpine cheese or homemade smoked ham, served in the heart of the mountains.
This combination of nature, movement, and regional cuisine makes hiking in the Austrian Alps around Nassfeld a truly memorable experience.
Gartnerkofel – A Family Mountain & Natural Gem
One of the most iconic mountains in the region is the Gartnerkofel. It is known as a family-friendly peak and is perfect for both relaxed hikes and moderate summit tours.
A special highlight is the rare Wulfenia flower, one of the rarest plants in the world, which grows only in this region. Botanists and nature lovers from around the globe visit Nassfeld to admire this unique alpine biodiversity.
From your hiking hotel in Carinthia, you can experience this extraordinary natural environment up close – with blooming alpine meadows, fresh mountain air, and breathtaking landscapes.
Top Hiking Tours
Discover a variety of hiking tours for beginners, families or climbing professionals on your hiking holiday in Austria. We’ve got something for every climber’s heart.