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Grossglockner High Alpine Road: Austria

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Austria's most famous mountain road — 30 miles of switchbacks climbing to 2,504 meters with views of the Grossglockner, Austria's highest peak at 3,798 meters. The Pasterze Glacier sprawls below the summit viewpoint.

Stops on This Tour (10)

  1. 1
    Bruck an der Grossglocknerstrasse The northern gateway to the Grossglockner road. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  2. 2
    Fuscher Lacke — Alpine Lake A mountain lake at 2,262 meters reflecting the surrounding peaks. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  3. 3
    Edelweissspitze — 2,571m The panoramic summit offers 360-degree views of over 30 peaks exceeding 3,000 meters. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  4. 4
    Fuscher Torl — 2,428m A mountain saddle with an exhibition about the road's construction in the 1930s. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  5. 5
    Hochtor Tunnel — 2,504m The highest point on the road passes through a 311-meter tunnel. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  6. 6
    Kaiser-Franz-Josefs-Hohe The dramatic terminus road leads to a viewpoint directly facing the Grossglockner and the Pasterze Glacier — Austria'... 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  7. 7
    Pasterze Glacier Viewpoint A funicular descends to the glacier's edge. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  8. 8
    Margaritze Reservoir A turquoise hydroelectric reservoir fed by glacial meltwater. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  9. 9
    Heiligenblut — Church Tower A postcard-perfect village with a Gothic church whose spire rises against the Grossglockner. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  10. 10
    Dollach — Southern Exit The road descends to the Molltal Valley. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app

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