A woman and a man walk through a beech forest in spring
Wilderness hiking ©SonjaSchäfer

KALKALPEN NATIONAL PARK

Feel the wilderness. Experience diversity.

EXPERIENCE NATIONAL PARK

National Park Program

Welcome to Austria's largest forest wilderness

Our guided national park tours and multi-day programs offer fascinating insights into the local flora and fauna. Whether you want to enjoy the silence of ancient beech forests, hike along crystal-clear mountain streams, discover the biodiversity of flowering alpine pastures, or WildnisCamp the adventure of the wilderness at WildnisCamp .

Be inspired by the 2026 program and join our rangers on a discovery tour through the Kalkalpen National Park.

Folder with guided tours of the Kalkalpen National Park .

VISITOR CENTERS

Our service points for National Park visitors

Here you can get first-hand information about the Kalkalpen National Park .
Our staff will be happy to advise you on hiking and cycling tours in the national park as well as tips for excursions in the region,

Glass observation tower with mountain panorama
National Park Panorama Tower ©HerfriedMarek

Experience exhibitions

World champion & amazing things from two worlds

What is the difference between commercial forest and primeval forest? Who lives in mountain forests? Who prefers the habitat in rugged rocky regions above the tree line? Our exhibitions answer these and many more exciting questions.

A woman and a man stand at a desk with a flatscreen in the Fascination of Rock exhibition
Exhibition Fascination Nation Rock ©IrisEgelseer

ACTIVITIES

Dive into the sea of forest

If you would like to experience Kalkalpen National Park on your own, there are many kilometers of marked hiking, cycling and riding trails to choose from. There is a suitable tour for every fitness level!

Woman sits on a ridge and looks over wooded mountains
Panorama Kalkalpen National Park ©StefanLeitner
Father and son hiking on a forest path
Family hike ©SonjaSchäfer
A woman and a man ride through a summery alpine landscape on mountain bikes
Mountain biking to the Ebenforstalm ©SonjaSchäfer
A woman stands on a rock in front of a waterfall
Schleierfall in the Hintergebirge ©StefanLeitner
A national park ranger and a woman with her children are talking on an alpine meadow
Alpine hiking with a ranger ©SonjaSchäfer
A child sits on a life-size wooden horse surrounded by his family
Hengsti the mascot ©SonjaSchäfer

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IN THE KALKALPEN NATIONAL PARK REGION

Treat yourself to a break from everyday life and enjoy your days off in this unique natural paradise. The tourist offices will be happy to advise you!

A couple walks across an alpine pasture at the foot of the Sengsengebirge.
Hiking in the national park ©SonjaSchäfer

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