Magic moments just before getting to the top: mountaineers at the summit of the Kleinglockner
The mountain is calling.
If the wonderfully beautiful sight of the highest mountains is not enough for you, you can dare to live your dream in a Glockner ascent. For many it’s the dream of a lifetime, and, for everyone who has fulfilled it, it is an unforgettable experience that cannot easily be surpassed.
When you book one of our Großglockner packages the ultimate 3000m+ adventure will become a reality. The Großglockner adventure may be nearer than you think.
Info on the mountain expedition:
Starting place: Glockner House (2,121m) on the Großglockner High Alpine Road. Toll-free with the National Park Kärnten Card!
Walking time: 2 days
Summit height: 3,798m
Altitude difference: about 1,800m
Degree of difficulty: *****
Special features: long, steep, exposed. Essential requirements are: an absolutely steady head for heights, proficiency in the use of crampons, the ability to master rock passages of degree of difficulty II, and very good physical condition.
Suitability for families: only for young people with mountain experience from the age of about 15.
Best season: July - September
Refreshments: at Salm hut; overnight stay at Erzherzog Johann hut
Bookable packages:
• “Myth of the Großglockner” package
The highest altitude holiday package in Austria! In the company of a TauernAlpine mountain guide up to the summit of the Großglockner
• “Glockner Premium” package
This also includes a summit ascent in the company of a TauernAlpine mountain guide, however your guide will join you already at the Glockner House (starting place of the tour)
• “Glockner Deluxe” package
Very special VIP service for the big adventure, with dinner high above the clouds!
• “My 1st 3000m+ mountain” package
The perfect proficiency test before attempting the Großglockner: you ascend a 3000m+ mountain of your choice in the company of a TauernAlpine mountain guide!
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