Krastal Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover the enchanting Krastal National Forest in Austria, a paradise for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and wildlife enthusiasts.

A brief summary of Krastal

Discover the enchanting Krastal National Forest in Austria, a paradise for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and wildlife enthusiasts.

Krastal, a stunning national forest in Austria, invites tourists to immerse themselves in its breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity. With its serene trails and vibrant flora and fauna, it’s an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

4.5 Excellent · 13 Google reviews
Address
9541 Kras

Getting there

Driving

If you're driving from Klagenfurt, head north on the A2 motorway. Take the exit towards Villach and merge onto the A10. Continue on the A10 for about 30 km. Take exit 169 towards Feldkirchen/Kras. Follow the B94 road for approximately 10 km until you reach Kras. Once you enter the village, follow the signs to Krastal, which is about 3 km further into the national forest area.

Public Transportation

From Klagenfurt, take a train to Feldkirchen. Trains run regularly and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Feldkirchen, transfer to a local bus (bus line 522) that goes to Kras. The bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Make sure to check the local bus schedules as they may vary. Once in Kras, follow the signs to Krastal, which is about a 3 km walk into the national forest.

Taxi Services

If public transport doesn't fit your schedule, consider taking a taxi from either Klagenfurt or Feldkirchen. The taxi ride from Klagenfurt to Krastal will take about 40 minutes and may cost around €50-€70 depending on traffic. From Feldkirchen, it will take about 15 minutes and should cost around €20-€30.

Bike

For the more adventurous, consider biking to Krastal. If you are starting from Feldkirchen, you can take the scenic route along the B94, which is about 13 km. Ensure you have proper biking gear and check local bike rental options if needed.

Discover more about Krastal

Overview

Krastal, located in the picturesque region of Austria, is a hidden gem that beckons nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers from around the globe. This national forest is renowned for its lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and tranquil hiking trails, making it an ideal destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The forest offers a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant flora and fauna that thrive in this serene environment. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along well-marked paths, which meander through ancient trees and colorful wildflowers, providing stunning views at every turn. The sound of chirping birds and rustling leaves creates a peaceful ambiance, perfect for meditation or simply enjoying the beauty of nature. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the chance to spot various species, from playful squirrels to majestic deer, making every visit a memorable experience. For those seeking a bit more adventure, the forest also offers opportunities for more challenging hikes that lead to breathtaking viewpoints. Whether you're looking to relax, explore, or connect with nature, Krastal promises an unforgettable experience that showcases the best of Austria's natural beauty. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas that await you in this enchanting national forest.

Evendo Review Centre

Reviews from Google
By star rating

Guest reviews

Explore Krastal on the map

A handpicked selection of must-see spots near Krastal, mapped for you.

Get your free copy of our complete guide to Krastal, delivered straight to you.

Everything on this page, from opening hours and how to get there to Eve’s tips and the best time to go, in one PDF you can read offline, print or share.

Already have an account? Sign in

By clicking Create account, you accept the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Other nearby places you may find interesting

The closest places of the same kind, if this one is not quite what you had in mind.

More to explore near Krastal

Do you manage this location?

Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery.

Activate your presence Learn more about listing your business on Evendo

Explore more

Carinthia
More of the region

Explore more of Carinthia

Discover the natural beauty, rich history, and cultural treasures of Carinthia, Austria's southern gem, with its stunning lakes, majestic mountains, and charming towns.

Explore Carinthia
Austria
More of the country

Explore more of Austria

Discover Austria's blend of alpine landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and culinary delights, from Vienna's historic charm to Tyrol's dramatic beauty.

Explore Austria
The Evendo app on two phones

Evendo: Your Ultimate Travel Guide to Carinthia

Discover Carinthia with Evendo: a 100% free app-based travel guide covering all the best attractions, landmarks, restaurants, and experiences.

  • Detailed information on attractions, landmarks, shops, bars, nightclubs, restaurants, hotels, tours, experiences, and activities
  • Rich content with images, descriptions, local tips, maps, and contact details
  • Easy booking for hotels, tours, tickets, and experiences
Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play
More about the Evendo app

Explore Carinthia like never before with Evendo, your comprehensive and free travel guide. Plan your trip with detailed insights on attractions, landmarks, eateries, and more.

  • History of Carinthia and travel essentials
  • Curated local tips for an authentic experience
  • User-friendly navigation and 'Near Me' feature
  • 100% free with no in-app purchases

Welcome to Carinthia, Austria - a land of stunning landscapes, historic landmarks, and culinary delights. With Evendo, your journey through Carinthia will be seamless and unforgettable. Our app offers detailed information on the best attractions, landmarks, shops, bars, nightclubs, restaurants, hotels, tours, experiences, and activities.

Discover the mesmerizing beauty of Lake Wörthersee, explore the ancient ruins of Landskron Castle, or take a serene walk through the picturesque town of Klagenfurt. Evendo provides rich content including images, descriptions, local tips, maps, and contact details, ensuring you have everything you need at your fingertips.

Savor the local cuisine at renowned restaurants like 'Der Steirer' or 'Gasthof Jägerwirt', and dive into the vibrant nightlife at bars and nightclubs such as 'Stereo'. Whether you're planning to book hotels, tours, tickets, or unique experiences, Evendo streamlines the process, eliminating the need for multiple apps and endless searches.

Our app is designed to be intuitive and user-friendly, featuring a 'Near Me' function that shows you the best spots around your current location. From historical insights to travel essentials and curated local tips, Evendo ensures you experience Carinthia like a local. Download Evendo today and transform your travel experience.

Get the latest from Evendo

Hand-picked travel deals, new destination guides and trip ideas, straight to your inbox.