Summer and autumn in Bad Kleinkirchheim
Experience an unforgettable holiday in the heart of the Carinthian mountains. Clean mountain air, blooming meadows, peaceful nature, and countless opportunities for active relaxation await you.
In the morning, you can comfortably take the cable car up into the mountains and set off on a hike or cycling trip. The most beautiful views are offered by Kaiserburgbahn, Biosphärenparkbahn Brunnach, and Nockalmbahn, which take you directly into the Nockberge mountain area, to panoramic trails, mountain huts, and scenic viewpoints. In the afternoon, enjoy swimming in crystal-clear Carinthian lakes or relaxing in thermal spas.
A dense network of hiking trails is located directly nearby, reaching altitudes of around 2,500 meters above sea level. Popular routes include the Kaiserburg summit, the Brunnach biosphere park area, and romantic paths leading through Alpine meadows and traditional mountain huts.
Along the way, you can enjoy breathtaking views, mountain huts serving local specialties, and the peaceful atmosphere of Carinthian nature. Read more about hiking!
Picture © Franz Gerdl, Kärnten Werbung
A dense network of hiking trails is located directly nearby, reaching altitudes of around 2,500 meters above sea level. Popular routes include the Kaiserburg summit, the Brunnach biosphere park area, and romantic paths leading through Alpine meadows and traditional mountain huts. Along the way, you can enjoy breathtaking views, mountain huts serving local specialties, and the peaceful atmosphere of Carinthian nature. Read more about golf!
Picture © Mathias Prägant
The region offers more than 700 km of marked cycling routes – from easy family-friendly paths to challenging mountain trails. Perfect for both recreational and sport cyclists. Read more about cycling!
Picture © Gert Perauer
Use the local cable cars and comfortably reach the mountain peaks. From there, breathtaking views of the entire Nockberge Biosphere Park open before you.
The cable car is located just 500 metres from the Biochalet, providing access to year-round outdoor activities and breathtaking panoramic views of the Nockberge mountains. Read more about cable cars!
Picture © Bad Kleinkirchheimer Bergbahnen
Bad Kleinkirchheim is home to two renowned thermal spas with healing thermal waters, both within walking distance of the Bio Chalet. Just 300 metres away, the Thermal Römerbad offers relaxing indoor and outdoor pools, wellness facilities, and beautiful views of the Nockberge mountains. The nearby St. Kathrein Spa features Carinthia’s largest thermal water area, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and well-being. Read more about thermal spas!
Picture © Mathias Prägant
Hiking in the Nockberge mountains
A dense network of hiking trails is located directly nearby, reaching altitudes of around 2,500 meters above sea level. Popular routes include the Kaiserburg summit, the Brunnach biosphere park area, and romantic paths leading through Alpine meadows and traditional mountain huts.
Along the way, you can enjoy breathtaking views, mountain huts serving local specialties, and the peaceful atmosphere of Carinthian nature. Read more about hiking!
Picture © Franz Gerdl, Kärnten Werbung
Golf in Bad Kleinkirchheim
A dense network of hiking trails is located directly nearby, reaching altitudes of around 2,500 meters above sea level. Popular routes include the Kaiserburg summit, the Brunnach biosphere park area, and romantic paths leading through Alpine meadows and traditional mountain huts. Along the way, you can enjoy breathtaking views, mountain huts serving local specialties, and the peaceful atmosphere of Carinthian nature. Read more about golf!
Picture © Mathias Prägant
Cycling and mountain biking
The region offers more than 700 km of marked cycling routes – from easy family-friendly paths to challenging mountain trails. Perfect for both recreational and sport cyclists. Read more about cycling!
Picture © Gert Perauer
Cable cars and mountain experiences
Use the local cable cars and comfortably reach the mountain peaks. From there, breathtaking views of the entire Nockberge Biosphere Park open before you. The cable car is located just 500 metres from the Biochalet, providing access to year-round outdoor activities and breathtaking panoramic views of the Nockberge mountains. Read more about cable cars!
Picture © Bad Kleinkirchheimer Bergbahnen
Thermal Spas
Highlight: Swimming in the lakes
You will find many lakes nearby with drinking-water quality. The closest are Millstätter See and Brennsee.
Other well-known lakes are reachable within approximately 45 minutes by car.
Kärnten Card – more experiences included
- With the summer Kärnten Card, you receive free entry or discounts to more than 100 attractions:
- cable cars
- museums
- swimming pools
- panoramic roads
- amusement parks
Trips in the surrounding area
The surroundings offer many excursion options and adrenaline activities:
- summer toboggan runs
- canyoning and rafting
- caves and natural attractions
- observation towers and giant slides
- one-day trips to Italy or Slovenia
Winter in Bad Kleinkirchheim
Experience an unforgettable winter holiday in the heart of the Carinthian mountains. Snow-covered landscapes, crisp mountain air, peaceful nature, and countless opportunities for active relaxation await you.
In the morning, set off directly into the mountains and enjoy skiing or snowboarding on perfectly prepared slopes. The ski area around Kaiserburgbahn, Maibrunnbahn, and Biosphärenparkbahn Brunnach offers slopes for beginners and experienced skiers alike, as well as breathtaking panoramic views of the Nockberge mountains. Cross-country skiing, winter hiking, snowshoeing, and romantic horse-drawn sleigh rides offer wonderful ways to discover the winter landscape at a slower pace.
After an active day in the mountains, unwind in the warm thermal waters of Römerbad or Therme St. Kathrein and let the day come to a peaceful end.
With 103 km of perfectly groomed slopes, the ski area offers something for every level – from wide, gentle pistes to challenging runs. 24 lifts and five access points make it easy to explore the snow-covered Nockberge mountains.
Picture © Franz Gerdl
Discover the peaceful side of winter in Bad Kleinkirchheim. Around 60 km of winter hiking trails lead through the snow-covered Nockberge landscape, offering beautiful panoramic views away from the busy slopes.
Read more about winter hiking and snowshoeing
Picture © Mathias Prägant
Enjoy the quiet winter landscape on cross-country skis. Bad Kleinkirchheim offers groomed trails for both classic and skating styles, making it a wonderful way to explore the snowy surroundings at a slower pace.
Read more about cross-country skiing
Picture © Franz Gerdl
After an active day in the mountains, relax in the 12,000 m² Thermal Römerbad. Warm thermal waters, 13 saunas, spacious wellness areas, and soothing treatments offer the perfect way to unwind and recharge.
Read more about Thermal Römerbad
Picture © Gert Perauer
Winter in Bad Kleinkirchheim is about more than skiing. Enjoy a ride on the Kaiserburg Bob, try snowtubing, go tobogganing, or simply discover the snow-covered Nockberge from a different perspective.
Picture © Mathias Prägant
Skiing in Bad Kleinkirchheim
With 103 km of perfectly groomed slopes, the ski area offers something for every level – from wide, gentle pistes to challenging runs. 24 lifts and five access points make it easy to explore the snow-covered Nockberge mountains.
Picture © Franz Gerdl
Winter hiking and snowshoeing
Discover the peaceful side of winter in Bad Kleinkirchheim. Around 60 km of winter hiking trails lead through the snow-covered Nockberge landscape, offering beautiful panoramic views away from the busy slopes.
Read more about winter hiking and snowshoeing
Picture © Mathias Prägant
Cross-country skiing
Enjoy the quiet winter landscape on cross-country skis. Bad Kleinkirchheim offers groomed trails for both classic and skating styles, making it a wonderful way to explore the snowy surroundings at a slower pace.
Read more about cross-country skiing
Picture © Franz Gerdl
Thermal Römerbad
After an active day in the mountains, relax in the 12,000 m² Thermal Römerbad. Warm thermal waters, 13 saunas, spacious wellness areas, and soothing treatments offer the perfect way to unwind and recharge.
Read more about Thermal Römerbad
Picture © Gert Perauer
Tobogganing and winter adventures
Winter in Bad Kleinkirchheim is about more than skiing. Enjoy a ride on the Kaiserburg Bob, try snowtubing, go tobogganing, or simply discover the snow-covered Nockberge from a different perspective.
Picture © Mathias Prägant
Highlight: Full moon experiences
Experience the Nockberge mountains in a completely different atmosphere during a full moon. Special evening rides take you up into the mountains, where you can enjoy the winter landscape under the night sky.
Winter experiences in the surrounding area
The surrounding region offers plenty of ways to discover the winter landscape and enjoy unforgettable experiences beyond the slopes:
- winter hiking and snowshoeing in the Nockberge mountains
- cross-country skiing and ski touring
- tobogganing and ice skating
- romantic horse-drawn sleigh rides
- day trips to Villach, Italy or Slovenia