Polsterteich: A Tranquil Lakeside Escape
Escape to the serene beauty of Polsterteich in Viktring, Austria, for tranquil walks, nature, and culinary delights at Forellenhof Jorde.
Polsterteich, a serene lake near Klagenfurt, Austria, offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by verdant hills and forests. Popular with locals and tourists, it's ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying nature. The nearby Viktring Abbey adds historical context to the area.
A brief summary to Polsterteich
- Viktring, 9073, AT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography and fewer crowds.
- Combine your visit with a meal at Forellenhof Jorde for a taste of fresh, locally raised fish.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the paths around the lake.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake for a relaxing and scenic meal.
- Explore the nearby Viktring Abbey to delve into the area's rich history and culture.
Getting There
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Walking
From Viktring Abbey, head southwest on Kreuzberglstraße, then turn left onto Rotschitzenstraße. Continue straight until you reach Polsterteich on your right. The walk is approximately 1.5 km and should take around 20 minutes. There are no specific costs associated with walking to Polsterteich.
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Public Transport
From Klagenfurt city center, take Bus line 20 towards Viktring. Get off at the 'Viktring Friedhof' stop. From there, walk southwest on Kreuzberglstraße, then turn left onto Rotschitzenstraße. Continue straight until you reach Polsterteich on your right. The walk from the bus stop is approximately 15 minutes. A single bus fare within Klagenfurt costs around €2.40.
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Driving
From central Klagenfurt, head southwest on the B83 towards Viktring. Follow the B83 for approximately 6 km until you reach Viktring. Once in Viktring, follow signs directing you to Polsterteich. There is no dedicated parking fee at Polsterteich, but be mindful of local parking regulations. Parking is free, but limited. Nearby parking can be found at Flughafenstraße 60-64, Klagenfurt, which is open 24 hours. Short term parking in Klagenfurt costs €0.90 per 30 minutes.
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