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General information
Lying 1325 m above sea level and with 1350 inhabitants, Kals am Großglockner is situated in the mountains close to a skiing area. Holidaying here is all about restoring energy, finding time to relax, and enjoying nature. Between the Felbertauern mountain and Lienz, the Kalsertal valley branches off in Huben (814 m). On a well-laid and winter-safe road, you can travel up to Kals, the 'mountain air health resort.' The picturesque communities in this area are nestled in the unique mountain panorama in the middle of the 'Hohe Tauern' national park. The sunny, fog-free climate is ideal for all outdoor activities.
The village of Kals, where Tyrolean hospitality is always a top priority, offers - alongside interesting cultural and traditional events - attractive family offers in all categories of accommodation. The hosts' special care for their guests makes holidaying in Kals am Großglockner a lovely, unforgettable experience.
How to get there
By car:
From Germany: Munich - Kufstein - St.Johann/Tirol - Kitzbühel - Thurn pass - Felbertauern road - Matrei in Osttirol - Huben - turn off to Kals am Großglockner (Munich - Kals: ca. 220 km)
From Austria: Vienna - Salzburg - Zell am See - Felbertauern road
OR
Innsbruck - Wörgl - St.Johann i.T. - Kitzbühel - Thurn pass - Mittersill - Felbertauern road - Matrei i.O. - Huben - Kals am Großglockner
OR
Carinthia - Lienz - Huben - Kals (Lienz - Kals: ca. 35 km)
By train:
Through Munich - Salzburg - Spittal - Lienz
OR
through Innsbruck - Brenner - Lienz
From Lienz, a 'Post' bus runs to Kals am Großglockner. You can also catch a 'Post' bus direct from Kitzbühel to Kals am Großglockner kommen.
By plane:
Nearest airports:
Klagenfurt (ca. 185 km), Innsbruck (ca. 190 km), Salzburg (ca. 215 km)
Summer resort
Kals lies 1325 m above sea level on the southern side of the 'Hohe Tauern', nestled in the unique mountain panorama of the Dreitausender moutain and the Schober, Glockner and Granats range.
250 (!) km of the most beautiful, well-marked and signposted strolling and walking footpaths lead you through lush meadowlands, high woods and romantic gorges, up to the world of the Dreitausender mountain. Special attractions and guided walks turn holidaying in the middle of the 'Hohe Tauern' national park into an extra-ordinary experience. Eleven managed cabins offer accommodation and meals and are starting points for unforgettable mountains and summit walks.
Winter resort
In Kals, make use of the ski lifts that take you quickly from 1365 m to more than 2300 m above sea level. Surrounded by a panorama of the Dreitausender mountain and the Schober and Glockner ranges, when you reach the top station you will find yourself looking over the magnificence of the winter mountain world. The Glocknerblick skiing mountain offers you and your family an additional three modern 4-seater chairlifts. A new, effecient snow machine is the guarantee for excellent pistes from your doorstep into the valley.
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Kals Am Grossglockner | General information
Lying 1325 m above sea level and with 1350 inhabitants, Kals am Großglockner is situated in the mountains close to a skiing area. Holidaying here is all about restoring energy, finding time to relax, and enjoying nature
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