Around Lake Presseggersee

Level of difficulty: Easy
  • 5.9 km
    Distance
  • 1.5 h
    Duration
  • 559 vm
    Lowest elevation
  • 599 vm
    Highest elevation
  • 57 vm
  • 54 vm
Equipment
Hiking equipment is not required.
Directions
From the A2 south motorway, take the Hermagor exit and continue on the B111 to Presseggen. From there to the Presseggen lido, which is located to the NW of the lake. => Cross the village of Pressegger See, the lido is located after the Alpe Adria Hotel on the left-hand side.

Directions

From the Presseggen lido, take the pavement in a westerly direction to the village sign, then follow the cycle path southwards and through the reed beds, over 2 bridges to Passriach. After reaching the Oswald lido, keep left and cycle directly above the lakeshore over a short ascent to the former Hotel Seerose in Passriach. After crossing a small wood, you reach a meadow orchard; a few more metres to the main road, then down the steep asphalt path heading north, turn right into the alder quarry forest before the municipal swimming pool. Along the outflow of the lake, past small ponds to the bridge. Here you have a beautiful view towards the Dobratsch. This dam path leads through the largest reedbed area in Carinthia. When you reach the tarmac road, turn left and follow the signposts along the tarmac and pavement to the starting point.

Location and how to find us

The Nassfeld-Pressegger See holiday region lies in the Austrian province of Carinthia, directly next to the Italian border.

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