Austria The Kaunertal Glacier, Tyrol
The Kaunertal Glacier is a stunning high-alpine destination in Tyrol, Austria, known for its impressive glacier landscape and year-round skiing. Located at the end of the Kaunertal Valley, it can be reached via the scenic Kaunertal Glacier Road, one of the highest roads in the Alps. The glacier offers panoramic views, hiking trails, and snow sports even in summer. It's also home to exhibitions on climate and glaciers, making it both an adventure and educational experience in the heart of the mountains.
Travel Information
About 1.5 hours of trekking from the parking (see map).
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Nearly no other people
Best Timing
Daytime in summer
Sunrise & Sunset
05:40 - 21:05
| current local time: 18:44
Photo Themes
Landscape
Mountains
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