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December 9th, 2022
The highest point in Germany is the 2,963-meter-high Zugspitze in the Alps. It is ideal climbing terrain for lovers of height, but we recommend it to those who prefer more accessible hikes, as you can go up with a cable car. From the top, you can enjoy the panorama of four countries while eating and drinking in the country's highest mountain hut. At the top, you find Germany's most beautiful roof terrace, where a unique 360° panorama opens up all year round. From there, you can count 400 Alpine
December 7th, 2022
The 15-meter-deep Eibsee is one of Germany's most popular lakes. The lake at the foot of the Zugspitze is an ideal hiking area where you can swim in the lake. And if that wasn't enough, the irregular shape of the lake offers an exciting panorama, and the 8 islands of different sizes are just icing on the cake. It is 3.15 km long and 560 meters wide. Its deepest point reaches 35 meters, and the loop trail around the lake is 8 km long. Overview Eibsee Details Country Bavaria, German
December 5th, 2022
Between Germany and Austria, you find the deepest canyon in Central Europe, the Breitachklamm gorge. The cleft formed by the Breitach River is approximately 2.5 km long, an exciting and child-friendly trail. During your journey, you will be able to discover the hidden crevasse by crossing wooden platforms and bridges. Breitach is a 24 km long river. The most beautiful part is found here, at the gorge - which many consider one of the jewels of the Alps. đź’ˇSome parts of the gorge reach a depth o
December 2nd, 2022
Located in Italy, Lago di Braies (Lake Braies) is one of the most beautiful natural attractions in South Tyrol. The lake near the Austrian border (Pragser Wildsee in German) is considered the jewel of the Dolomites. The 31-hectare lake might not be as famous as Lake Garda or Lake Como, but its beauty is beyond doubt. In the vicinity of the lake, you can go on excursions, hike, climb mountains, boat, and cycle. Quick Details Lago di Braies Details Location The Dolomites, Alps, Italy
November 30th, 2022
One of the most beautiful gorges in Bavaria is the German Höllentalklamm (Valley of Hell Gorge), a wild, narrow gorge at the foot of the Zugspitze in Germany. A roughly 1 km long, exciting, well-constructed trail leads through the gorge, which families with children are guaranteed to enjoy. Wedged into the high mountains, the working Hammersbach stream carved out the gorge. The river transports the glacial water of the Zugspitze (Germany's highest mountain) into the valley. On your way, you can
November 28th, 2022
The most popular gorge in Switzerland is the 1.4 km long Aare Gorge (Aareschlucht). The limestone chasm formed 10,000 years ago was created by the water of the melting glaciers. 50-meter-high rock walls bound the narrow gorge on both sides. During the child-friendly, easy route, an impressive view unfolds before your eyes, as its width varies between 1 and 30 meters. Overview Aare gorge Details Length 1.4 km (approx 1 hour) Hiking trail Easy | Child-friendly Prices 7-10
November 23rd, 2022
One of the best-known attractions of the Hohe Tauern National Park is the Ankogel range (and peak), a Mecca for climbers. The mountain is one of the popular destinations for climbers who have "outgrown" the 2,000-meter mountains and want to jump a level. If you are flirting with the idea of climbing the friendly Ankogel, I recommend our current article to your attention. You can gain a lot of experience and practice on relatively easy terrain so that, in the meantime, you will enjoy a dazzling
November 21st, 2022
One of the most exciting attractions in Carinthia is the Groppensteinschlucht Gorge, which is studded with waterfalls. The wide gorge that can be traversed along a 2.5 km long route is a real treat in the Mölltal region. Since the trail is a kid- and dog-friendly, the whole family can have a great time. During your journey, you follow the river through the forest. Observe pools under your feet, enjoy whirlpools and roars, and count numerous waterfalls, of which a 30-meter waterfall will be the
November 18th, 2022
The 0.8 km long Raggaschlucht gorge is one of Carinthia's eight most famous gorges. According to many, it is the most beautiful gorge in the province and has been open since 1882. The easy, child-friendly trail is approximately 3 km long - which you can combine with a forest route. In the meantime, huge rock walls coloured with mosses and ferns will come across. Map - Where is the Raggaschlucht gorge? The gorge can be found in Austria, in the western part of Carinthia, at the settlement calle
November 16th, 2022
Austria's highest peak, the Grossglockner, is one of the most famous peaks among climbers. The mountain group, located not far from Ankogel and the Krimml waterfall, is one of the jewels of the Hohe Tauern National Park. If you have been planning to climb the Grossglockner for a long time, now you will find all the essential information to make your summit attack successful! If you're hearing about it for the first time but love mountain adventures and are interested in climbing, then by the en
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