Attractions in the Katschberg Lieser-Maltatal region

Malta Hochalmstraße panoramic road & Kölnbreinsperre dam

In the Maltatal, a beautiful panoramic road - the Malta Hochalmstraße - awaits you. It leads on a 14.4 km long winding route to the breathtaking 200 m high Kölnbreinsperre dam. The huge reservoir is surrounded by a massive mountain landscape, which offers a variety of hiking routes of every level of difficulty. Those who would like to learn more about environmentally friendly power generation can take part in a guided tour through the interior of the dam. The brave dare to take the "Airwalk" to enjoy the fascinating view. Visit the exhibition WATER-POWER-MAN, experience the ENERGY WORLD MALTA and enjoy a coffee on the sun terrace of the Berghotel Malta.

Nockalmstraße panoramic road

The 34-km-long Nockalmstraße enchants with soft green alpine pastures, pink blooming alpine roses and light larch forests. It leads through the Nockberge Biosphere Park from Innerkrems to Ebene Reichenau and always offers beautiful views. Discover the numerous free exhibitions along the panorama road, enjoy hiking on the round peaks of the Nockberge and then stop off at one of the rustic huts or mountain inns.

Donkey park Maltatal

The large adventure meadow in the donkey park in the Maltatal with a playground is a true family experience. The holiday park with a size of about 30.000 square meters is home to over 100 animals of various breeds.
The animals like to be petted and on the large meadow "donkey cuddles and relaxing the soul" is the motto of the day.

Water play park Fallbach in Maltatal

Discover the beautiful nature adventure playground directly at the highest free-falling waterfall in Carinthia - the Fallbach Malta with a height of 200 m. With over 20 play stations, the water adventure park is the perfect destination for families. Games, fun and adventure can be found along the Mühlbach. Lots of adventurous water play equipment is waiting for you! Water labyrinth, wobbly bridge, tree house slide and much more guarantee an eventful trip for the whole family.

A large barbecue area with a circle of fire and seating is available for barbecue parties (advance booking required).

OUTDOORPARC INNERKREMS

In the hiking and sports paradise of Innerkrems, you’ll experience pure action.

Grab your bike, get comfortably lifted up, and race down the slope - it’s a blast! We have the right track for every age and skill level. With us, you’ll find fun and variety for the whole family. From mini-golf to via ferrata, there’s something for everyone.

Energy adventure trail Trebesing

In the dragon gorge, the little dragon is born with feet that are way too big. Because of his big feet, he is very clumsy and will trip over anything on the ground. When he makes his way to his dragon girl, he even kicks off a rock fall, burying his girlfriend and the whole family! Help the dragon to solve three tasks so that he can finally get rid of his big feet! On an adventurous journey you will learn the importance of caring for the environment and listening to nature, so get on your way now!

Pankratium - House of Wonder

…where art and science marvelously shake hands!
The world has become quite loud, and the quiet sounds are all too easily drowned out! Not so in the HOUSE OF WONDER: Manfred Tischitz – initiator and artistic director – has created a unique interactive ART.EXPERIENCE WORLD with musicians, artists, and scientists. Over 60 technically impressive experiment stations offer experiential access to the world of music, art, and science. Many things invite you to try out, make music, and discover. For example, the sound boat, the drip drum, the world-unique sound machine, the Lambdoma, singing frogs, the Pendulum Wave in the SOUND.ART.GARDEN, and much more. In the sound chapel (former Gothic church), extraordinary overtone instruments invite visitors to make music together. Particularly impressive are the water.sound.images developed by Alexander Lauterwasser.

Porsche car museum

Car fans will find the perfect excursion destination here: the first vehicles under the Porsche name were built in the Porsche car museum in Gmünd from 1944 to 1950. The private museum has a large collection: of course, unique models such as the floating Porsche hunting car and the numerous rally and racing cars should not be missing here. But the biggest highlight is Austria's first and only police Porsche 911.
Every year you can admire a new special exhibition here and learn even more about the history, manufacture and structure of Porsche through the presentation.

Art House Gmünd - DAVID HOCKNEY

In 2025, the newly opened Kunsthaus Gmünd presents arguably the most significant living artist from the United Kingdom, David Hockney. Hockney became famous primarily for his pool paintings from the 1960s, his sensitive portraits of friends and family members, his distinctive depictions of landscapes, and his collages.

Galleries & exhibitions

The artists' town of Gmünd has received many awards, such as the European Year of Cultural Heritage seal in 2018, and shows a new, diverse cultural offering every year.
Exhibitions, museums, sculpture gardens, artist studios and countless galleries offer art and culture for all ages and tastes. In the evening you can choose from the extensive program of events.

Outdoor pool Gmünd

In Gmünd, the solar-heated outdoor adventure pool offers bathing fun for the whole family. A large lawn, numerous children's play equipment, a long water slide, a shoulder shower and bubble jets invite you to relax. There is an extra children's pool for the little ones.

Adventurepark high ropes course Katschberg

The adventurepark at Katschberg offers you over 200 stations between 1 and 20 m in height. Show your climbing skills on 15 different courses including two flying fox courses. An action-packed experience for the whole family.

The adventure park is located in the village center opposite to the Falkensteiner Hotel Cristallo and next to the Stamperl restaurant.

High rope park Nockberge

See the world from above - in the high rope park Nockberge. At more than 65 climbing stations in various courses, you can put your skills to the test at daredevil heights of up to 27 m. And if this adrenaline rush isn't enough for you, two Mega Flying Foxes, each 300 m long, are waiting for you! The little ones don't miss out either - in the new kids' course, children from the age of 4 can show off their climbing skills.

3D archery parcours Malta

As accurate as Robin Hood - prove your skills in the 3D archery course in Malta. In the immediate vicinity of the water arena Goessfalls you can go on a foray into the 4-hectare nature park. After a short training session, the adventure begins. Various stations for all ages await you on the flat forest area! Fun guaranteed!

Children's playground Trebesing

The playground in Trebesing was built on the enclosure of the A10 Tauernautobahn and has numerous modern play equipment. In summer, the children can really let off steam on the green playground!

The playground can be reached from the "Zwergennest" in Trebesing via the new wooden footbridge.