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Discover the Majestic Gorner: A Hiker's Paradise

Explore Gorner, a breathtaking hiking area in the Austrian Alps, offering stunning trails and majestic mountain views for all levels of hikers.

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Gorner offers breathtaking hiking trails amidst stunning Alpine scenery. With its picturesque landscapes, it's a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

A brief summary to Gorner

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  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Start your hike early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peace of nature.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited on the trails.
  • Dress in layers to accommodate changing weather conditions in the mountains.
  • Be sure to have a good map or download a hiking app to help navigate the trails.
  • Look out for local wildlife; you might spot deer or various bird species along the trails.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From the center of Hohe Tauern National Park, head southeast on B107 towards Matrei in Osttirol. Continue on B107 for approximately 20 km until you reach the junction with L19. Turn left onto L19 and follow the signs to Gorner. After approximately 10 km, you will arrive in Gorner (9971). Please note that parking may be limited, so plan to arrive early.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Gorner by public transportation, take a bus from any major town within Hohe Tauern National Park to Matrei in Osttirol. From Matrei, transfer to the local bus service that runs towards Gorner. Check the local bus schedules as they may vary by season, and a ticket will typically cost around €5-€10 depending on your starting point. Make sure to validate your ticket before boarding.

  • Hiking

    If you're already in the Hohe Tauern area and enjoy hiking, consider trekking to Gorner. Several marked trails lead to Gorner from nearby villages like Matrei in Osttirol. The hike can take 3-5 hours depending on your starting point and pace. Ensure you have proper hiking gear and check the weather conditions before embarking on your journey.

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Discover more about Gorner

Nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, Gorner stands as a premier hiking area, beckoning adventurers and nature enthusiasts from around the globe. The region boasts an array of scenic trails that wind through lush meadows and steep mountain slopes, providing spectacular views of the surrounding landscapes. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, Gorner has something to offer everyone, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking both adventure and tranquility. As you traverse the trails of Gorner, you'll be greeted by an ever-changing panorama of the majestic Alps, with their snow-capped peaks and verdant valleys. The area is renowned for its diverse flora and fauna, adding to the allure of your hiking experience. Along the way, visitors can take in the refreshing mountain air and revel in the serene atmosphere that the region provides. Many trails are well-marked, ensuring that even first-timers can navigate the area with ease. Gorner is not just a spot for hiking; it also serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding attractions. After a day of exploration, unwind by soaking in the stunning views at one of the many lookout points, or enjoy a picnic surrounded by nature's beauty. With its blend of adventure and relaxation, Gorner is a must-visit location for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the natural wonders of the Austrian Alps.

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