Slow Trail Brahmsweg – Holiday Region Wörthersee-Rosental

Hiking trails & Routes

Austria

Carinthia

Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land

Pörtschach am Wörther See

Slow Trail Brahmsweg – Holiday Region Wörthersee-Rosental

Moderate

4.7

(45)

233

hikers

Slow Trail Brahmsweg – Holiday Region Wörthersee-Rosental

01:38

5.97km

80m

Hiking

Holidays like Brahms? On the Slow Trail Brahmsweg, you can learn about the history of the former fishing village of Pörtschach, where the composer Johannes Brahms preferred to spend his summer months. Today's tourism centre on the Wörthersee is the venue for the annual international Brahms competition – and there…

by Kärnten Werbung

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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Includes an off-grid segment

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After 1.25 km for 44 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.24 km

Hohe Gloriette viewpoint

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The small, white columned pavilion stands at one of the most beautiful viewpoints on the Wörthersee. From here you can overlook the entire lake.

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1.61 km

Leonstein Castle Ruins

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Here you can explore a castle ruin. It dates from the 12th century. From May to September there are guided tours through the ruins every Saturday afternoon.

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4.52 km

Pavilion on the Landspitz Peninsula — view over Lake Wörthersee

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Secluded and therefore quiet place with a beautiful view of the Wörthersee.

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4.67 km

Peter Alexander Pier, Pörtschach

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In memory of the famous Austrian singer, actor, pianist, and entertainer Peter Alexander, a Wörthersee shipping company docks at the Pörtschach Landspitz. Ahoy, Lake Wörthersee – the Caribbean of the Alps! You can find more information here: woertherseeschifffahrt.at/anlegestelle/poertschach-alexander-steg.

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4.95 km

Ernst Wahliss Monument

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If you are wondering who created many of the beautiful villas in Pörtschach, this memorial will explain that to you.

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5.62 km

Thomas Koschat Monument

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A monument at the Pörtschach Werzer landing stage is dedicated to the famous Klagenfurt composer and honorary member of the Vienna Court Opera.

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5.97 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.99 km

1.67 km

551 m

515 m

114 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.25 km

1.78 km

1.16 km

578 m

103 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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Comments

July 30, 2021

Holidays like Brahms? On the Slow Trail Brahmsweg, you can learn about the history of the former fishing village of Pörtschach, where the composer Johannes Brahms preferred to spend his summer months. Today's tourism centre on the Wörthersee is the venue for the annual international Brahms competition

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