BIG FIVE - WILD ANIMAL SAFARI in the pre-season

Big Five wildlife watching

At the foot of the Großglockner, you can search for tracks in the habitat of the BIG FIVE with spotting scopes and binoculars from Swarovski Optik and get to know the inhabitants of the Alps.

With a little luck, you can spot bearded vultures, golden eagles, ibex, chamois and marmots in the wild. Fantastic views of the Grossglockner included.

The NatureWatch tours turn the national park into a living open-air classroom for the whole family with children aged 6 and over.

Tip:

Refreshment stops at Lucknerhaus & Lucknerhütte.

For day tours, independent hikes to the Stüdlhütte, Glorerhütte or Salmhütte are also possible after the wildlife observation.

What you need:

✔ Sturdy mountain boots with good soles

✔ Outdoor clothing (incl. rain & sun protection)

✔. Rain & sun protection)

✔ Backpack with snack and drink

✔ Hiking poles (if desired)

Difficulty:

> Easy hike - suitable for families

> Total walking time approx. 1.5 hours

> Elevation gain: approx. 350 m

> Kilometres: approx. 4 km

Meeting point:

> 09 am Infopoint Glocknerwinkel at the Lucknerhaus in Kals am G.

> (toll road, arrival & departure by public transport possible - free with guest card)

> End approx. 1 pm

Price info:

Adults € 22,- | Children up to 14 years € 15,-

Your national park partner company advantage:

1 ranger hike is included during your East Tyrol vacation.

Photos: (c) Hohe Tauern National Park East Tyrol