High Trail (Bezirk Villach-Land) – Wernberg Castle loop from Tunnel Karawankenautobahn

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High Trail (Bezirk Villach-Land) – Wernberg Castle loop from Tunnel Karawankenautobahn

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High Trail (Bezirk Villach-Land) – Wernberg Castle loop from Tunnel Karawankenautobahn

03:16

11.7km

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: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.92 km

High Trail (Bezirk Villach-Land)

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4.69 km

Drauschleife Wernberg (Rest Area)

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The Drau loop is home to numerous migratory and breeding birds. You can observe them particularly well here. A dream!

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5.53 km

Lookout platform overlooking the Drava Loop

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A viewing platform, designed in the shape of a ship's bow, invites you here to observe the Drau loop from a slightly elevated position.

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6.13 km

Wernberg Castle

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Beautiful monastery which is still actively managed.

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11.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.16 km

3.37 km

1.96 km

1.18 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.03 km

2.98 km

1.98 km

1.87 km

1.28 km

564 m

Elevation

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

Weather

Saturday 17 October

19°C

7°C

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

August 20, 2023,Wernberg Wanderung

Of course we had to show our friend Sigrid the area 😊 we last did the nice Wernberg tour 3 years ago. In the second part of the hike we also found some chanterelles that will decorate our tarte flambée😊😊

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