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Carinthia

Bezirk Villach-Land

Velden am Wörther See

Velden Lakeside Promenade – Saissersee loop from Velden

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Austria

Carinthia

Bezirk Villach-Land

Velden am Wörther See

Velden Lakeside Promenade – Saissersee loop from Velden

Moderate

4.6

(21)

107

hikers

Velden Lakeside Promenade – Saissersee loop from Velden

02:50

10.0km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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Bus stop

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1.16 km

Velden on Lake Wörthersee Promenade

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Velden am Wörther See is one of the most famous tourist resorts in Austria. The harbor promenade is very nice

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1.58 km

Velden Lakeside Promenade

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Velden am Wörther See is a market town with 9,105 inhabitants in the district of Villach-Land in the Austrian state of Carinthia. Furthermore, Velden am Wörthersee is a state-recognized climatic health resort and one of Austria's best-known and most popular tourist resorts.

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2.53 km

Teufelsgraben (Devil's Gorge)

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Nice and cool in summer and wildly romantic. Can also be walked in summer when it is very hot.

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2.59 km

Slow Trail Yoga Path

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Relaxing walk with beautifully described yoga sessions along the way.

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2.98 km

Teufelsgraben Fountain

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An interesting fountain. Next to it is a sign with the legend of the Devil's Ditch in German, English, and Italian.

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4.24 km

Saissersee

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Wonderful and quiet natural bathing lake. Without hustle and bustle in beautiful nature.

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4.74 km

Saissersee

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The Saissersee, also called Jeserzer See, is worth a dip in the cool wet. The private lake in a boggy depression, which is only 6 meters deep, is a popular swimming lake. The light brown color comes from the moor floor around the lake.

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5.04 km

Lake access at Saissersee

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... which many do not know:
The Saissersee can be circled, on very cool root paths!

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End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.85 km

2.05 km

1.90 km

1.19 km

986 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.80 km

3.62 km

1.37 km

576 m

485 m

160 m

Elevation

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

Comments

March 6, 2025,Velden Wörthersee: 👺Teufelsschlucht nach Saissersee🐟; Kärnten 🇦🇹

Directly from the village, through the beautiful Devil's Gorge. Snowdrops and liverworts adorn the sparse forest. Much more beautiful than the Roman Gorge, which has unfortunately been destroyed for years by brutal deforestation.
Continuing on, completely isolated, is the idyllic Saissersee. You can swim there in the summer. The restaurant there is closed during the winter season.
The view over …

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Velden Lakeside Promenade – Saissersee loop from Velden

Velden on Lake Wörthersee Promenade

Velden Lakeside Promenade

Teufelsgraben (Devil's Gorge)

Slow Trail Yoga Path

Teufelsgraben Fountain

Saissersee

Saissersee

Lake access at Saissersee

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