Mörtschach, a region in Carinthia, Austria, is situated within the Hohe Tauern National Park at the base of the Großglockner. This area features a landscape of majestic mountains, lush meadows, and pristine lakes, providing an unspoiled natural environment for outdoor pursuits. The alpine scenery and diverse flora and fauna of the Hohe Tauern National Park, including features like the Asten Valley and Astner Moos, make it suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
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55
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10.8km
04:47
750m
750m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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23.3km
11:52
1,950m
1,950m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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11.3km
05:24
860m
860m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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9.92km
04:22
740m
740m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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5.0
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526
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77.3km
05:13
2,400m
2,400m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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48.9km
03:21
1,660m
1,660m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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55.6km
02:33
540m
540m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.8
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629
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56.6km
04:43
1,690m
1,690m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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65.3km
04:27
760m
760m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21.0km
01:23
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.0km
02:33
1,100m
1,100m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15.8km
08:10
1,320m
1,320m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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10.6km
05:24
860m
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Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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6.44km
04:32
740m
740m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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28
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9.01km
04:10
740m
740m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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30.8km
03:03
1,190m
1,190m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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27.4km
02:56
1,030m
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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45
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39.1km
03:21
1,190m
1,200m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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55
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62.5km
03:55
1,000m
1,000m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36.5km
03:47
1,340m
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

37
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126km
07:30
1,370m
1,370m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
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46.3km
03:23
1,030m
1,030m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
runners
6.40km
00:41
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.72km
00:37
60m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.14km
01:46
740m
740m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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4.77km
00:33
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Mörtschach offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Mountaineering, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 50 routes for these sports. It is situated within the Hohe Tauern National Park, providing diverse alpine landscapes.
Mörtschach is a community in Carinthia, Austria. It is located within the Hohe Tauern National Park, at the base of the Großglockner, Austria's highest mountain. The region is characterized by mountains, meadows, and lakes.
Mörtschach offers 39 hiking routes, with many exploring alpine landscapes and leading to mountain huts. The Asten Valley is noted for its unique biodiversity and well-tended alpine farms, providing delightful hiking opportunities. For more information, refer to the Hiking around Mörtschach guide.
Yes, Mörtschach provides options for hikers of varying skill levels, including easy trails. The Asten Valley offers accessible paths through untouched nature. Specific easy routes can be found in the Easy hikes around Mörtschach guide.
Mörtschach features hiking routes suitable for families. These trails often pass through scenic areas like the Asten Valley, which offers relaxation and natural exploration. Details on suitable routes are available in the Family-friendly hikes around Mörtschach guide.
Mörtschach offers varied terrain for Road cycling, Touring cycling, and Mountain biking. Road cycling routes feature majestic mountains and challenging passes. Touring cycling routes allow exploration of the wider region, while mountain biking trails provide scenic ascents and descents.
Yes, Mörtschach has mountain biking routes that pass through scenic areas. These trails offer challenging ascents and descents suitable for mountain biking enthusiasts. More information can be found in the MTB Trails around Mörtschach guide.
Mörtschach is within the Hohe Tauern National Park, featuring the Großglockner. Notable natural features include the Asten Valley, known for its alpine farms and biodiversity, and Astner Moos, an 80-meter-wide (262 feet) marshy area with a nature trail. Summits like Ederplan offer panoramic views.
Mörtschach is known for numerous mountain huts that serve as bases for exploration and provide accommodation. Examples include Hagener Hut (2,446 m / 8,025 ft), Lienzer Hut (1,977 m / 6,486 ft), Niedersachsenhaus (2,471 m / 8,107 ft), and Duisburger Hut (2,572 m / 8,438 ft).
Mörtschach is highly regarded by the outdoor community on komoot. More than 60,000 visitors have shared their experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 stars across all routes. There are 57 routes available in total.
Komoot offers several guides for Mörtschach, including Hiking around Mörtschach, Road Cycling Routes around Mörtschach, and MTB Trails around Mörtschach. Other guides cover family-friendly, easy, and mountain hikes, as well as cycling and running trails.
Additional information about the municipality of Mörtschach can be found on its official website. The official website is www.moertschach.gv.at. For direct inquiries, the phone number is +43 4826 701.

