The Turracher Höhe, nestled in the Nockberge mountains, combines snow-sure pistes with a picturesque alpine lake plateau. From the webcam in the Turracher Höhe, you have an impressive view of the surrounding mountains such as the Schafalm, the Kornock and the Eisenhut. Whether hiking, winter sports or family attractions - this versatile region offers unforgettable experiences in the midst of a majestic mountain landscape.
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The village of Turrach is located in the upper Mur Valley, nestled in the Gurktal Alps and belongs to the municipality of Stadl-Predlitz in the district of Murau in Styria, Austria. Turracher Höhe itself, however, is located in Carinthia and is part of the popular Nockberge tourist region. This region is enriched by the Nockberge Biosphere Park, a strictly protected natural idyll with an impressive diversity of species.
The village of Turrach has only around 120 inhabitants, while the entire municipality of Stadl-Predlitz is home to around 1,700 people. From Predlitz, the Turracher Straße, which runs through the village of Turrach, leads up to the Turracher Höhe. The pass connects the two Austrian states of Carinthia and Styria. To the west, only about 15 kilometers away as the crow flies, is the state of Salzburg.
A striking point in the region is the Eisenhut, whose summit is 2,441 meters above sea level and is the highest point in the municipality. The impressive view of this peak can be experienced wonderfully via the webcam in Turracher Höhe.
Turracher Höhe is one of the most popular ski resorts in Carinthia and attracts guests from near and far. The mountain lifts operate from November to May and create ideal conditions for skiing and snowboarding on the snow-sure slopes. Up-to-date information on the snow conditions on the 42 kilometers of pistes can be obtained at any time via our livecams in Turracher Höhe, which provide you with a comprehensive picture of the conditions.
Cosy restaurants tempt you with regional delicacies and friendly service, for example the popular Hochschober Almzeithütte is located at the mountain station of the Panoramabahn. Other lifts, such as the Turrachbahn and Kornockbahn, take guests comfortably to the summits, where they can enjoy a magnificent view of the Nockberge panorama. The descent on the Weitental lift is particularly popular and is a highlight for winter sports enthusiasts.
The day can be brought to an atmospheric close - whether with a glass of wine in the hotel or at a sociable après-ski.
The picturesque Alm-See plateau on the Turracher Höhe, between Carinthia and Styria, also shows its unmistakable qualities in summer. The three mountain lakes Turracher See, Grünsee and Schwarzsee are nestled in Austria's largest contiguous stone pine forest. Hiking enthusiasts, mountain sports fans, nature lovers and those seeking peace and quiet will find ideal conditions here to be active or simply relax and unwind. The surrounding mountains such as Kornock, Schoberriegel or Königstuhl offer numerous marked hiking trails that invite you to enjoy unforgettable experiences. Families can also look forward to a variety of attractions and highlights on the Turracher Höhe. The Nocky Flitzer alpine rollercoaster and the Nocky's Almzeit family adventure world leave nothing to be desired and ensure that the youngest visitors' eyes light up. If you haven't yet found a suitable vacation destination for this year, you can be enchanted by the pictures from our webcams in Turracher Höhe. Experience the Turracher Höhe in all its diversity and beauty!
The Turracher Höhe is characterized by its alpine climate, which offers special attractions in both summer and winter. With an average annual temperature of just 1.3 °C and the high altitude, the conditions are ideal for keeping the ski resort in perfect condition throughout the winter. In summer, the weather often shows its mild side and provides pleasantly warm days to enjoy the surrounding mountains of the Nockberge. The weather camera in the Turracher Höhe always keeps you up to date with the latest weather forecasts and provides reliable insights for your activities in the region.
