9971 Matrei in Osttirol
9971 Matrei in Osttirol
Guided Tour from the Nationalpark "Jagdhausalm - little Tibet of the Alps"
Information and registration at hohetauern.at
Costs: Adults € 22,00 / Children up to 14 years € 15,00
Meeting point: (Parking lot) Parkplatz Oberhaus, 9963 St. Jakob in Defereggental
In the rear Defereggental, one hikes with the National Park Rangers through the Oberhauser Zirbenwald, past pastures and ancient stone walls to the Klein Tibet of the Alps - the Jagdhausalm. The 16 stone houses and the rustic Maria-Hilf chapel are nestled in a picturesque natural setting at an altitude of 2,000 m and are among the oldest alpine pastures in Austria. Those who wish can visit the popular photo motif Pfauenauge - a round lake behind a moraine wall - after a short ascent.