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About Giglachseen

The Giglachseen , consisting of Oberem and Unterem Giglachsee , are two mountain lakes in the Niedere Tauern range in the Austrian state of Styria . They form the heart of the western Schladminger Tauern and are a popular hiking destination.

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Duisitzkarsee

Duisitzkarsee

3.68km from Giglachseen

The Duisitzkarsee is a cirque lake in the Schladminger Tauern in the Austrian state of Styria . Due to its idyllic location, the popular photo motif is considered one of the most beautiful lakes in Styria. The lake has been accessible since 1997 by a forest road that is closed to motorized private traffic and leads up from the Eschachalm. Three hiking trails lead from different directions to the Duisitzkarsee.

Schladming Tauern

Schladming Tauern

8.58km from Giglachseen

The Schladming Tauern are a subrange of the Austrian Central Alps within the Eastern Alps. The Schladminger Tauern south of the Dachstein massif and the mountain town of Schladming attract mountaineers with the most beautiful mountain trails. The mountains are located in Austria in the federal states of Salzburg and Styria. Its highest peak, at 2,862 m is the Hochgolling.

Hochwurzen

Hochwurzen

8.61km from Giglachseen

A beautiful skii area, which is part of the Schladminger 4-Berge-Schaukel, which are four interconnected mountains. It offers so many leisure opportunities and also it os one of the finest recreational areas in Styria.

Wilde Wasser Weg

Wilde Wasser Weg

9.75km from Giglachseen

The WildeWasserWeg trail to the Sulzenauhütte starts at the Grawa waterfall in the valley, next to this the path to the Sulzegg goes so high that you can see the Grawa waterfall again and again from platforms and vantage points. Arriving in the Sulzenautal you have already completed the first third. The level shows the calm version of the wild water, in a breathtaking scenery. The last third goes along the Sulzenau waterfall to our Sulzenauhütte.

Planai

Planai

11.32km from Giglachseen

A beautiful skii area in central Austria, the main mountain in the Schladming area in Styria. it was the host venue of the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships in 2013, held in early February. Schladming previously hosted alpine skiing's major biennial event in 1982, with the men's events at Planai and the women's at Haus im Ennstal. It is one of four adjoining mountains, which includes Hauser Kaibling, Hochwurzen and Reiteralm, connected under the name Schladminger 4-Berge-Schaukel.

Hauser Kaibling

Hauser Kaibling

13.16km from Giglachseen

Hauser Kaibling is a ski area located within the Planai ski area. It is one of the iconic location where you can spend some good time in this area.

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Styria

Styria

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A beautiful state in Austria. It is called as The green heart of Austria is known for its variety of different types of landscapes. Styria has 788 mountains higher than 2000 metres. There is an inexhaustible spectrum of outdoor activities to choose from. No matter if it’s summer or winter, most people will find their favourite past time. The state largely forested state has 7 natural parks and one national park.

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