Discover the Majestic Kalser Glocknerstraße
Explore the breathtaking Kalser Glocknerstraße, a scenic alpine route in Austria's Hohe Tauern National Park, perfect for outdoor adventures and stunning views.
Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Kalser Glocknerstraße, a breathtaking alpine road that offers stunning views, outdoor activities, and a glimpse into the natural beauty of Austria's national parks. Perfect for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility in the heart of the Alps.
A brief summary to Kalser Glocknerstraße
- Ködnitz 6, Kals am Großglockner, 9981, AT
- +436642563418
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Take advantage of the many viewpoints along the route to capture stunning photographs.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the road.
- Dress in layers; the weather can change quickly in the mountains.
- Check local conditions and road openings before your visit, especially in winter.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from the center of Hohe Tauern, head southeast on the B100 (Felbertauernstraße) for approximately 15 kilometers. Follow the signs for Kals am Großglockner. Once you reach Kals, continue straight until you see the sign for Kalser Glocknerstraße. Turn onto Ködnitz 6, where you will find the entrance to Kalser Glocknerstraße. Please note that there may be a toll fee of around €10 for the use of this scenic road.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kalser Glocknerstraße via public transport, start by taking a bus from your location in Hohe Tauern to the nearest major town, Matrei in Osttirol. From Matrei, catch the bus number 910 towards Kals am Großglockner. The bus will take you directly to Kals. Once you arrive in Kals, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 kilometers to reach the entrance of Kalser Glocknerstraße at Ködnitz 6. Check the local bus schedule for the most accurate timings, as services may vary seasonally.
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