Read exciting stories and experience real insider tips What actually is there to do along the Grossglockner High Alpine Road? What exhibits are open? Where are the nicest hiking paths to our employees’ secret favourite spots? When and where do the marmots whistle loudest? Find out about all this – and so much more – in our Blog. Get reading! Be tempted and get some inspiration for your next excursion to the Grossglockner High Alpine Road.

This summer, KTM is bringing a real highlight to the Grossglockner: The KTM Motohall, the spectacular museum in Mattighofen, is presenting a pop-up exhibition at the Kaiser-Franz-Josefs-Höhe along the Grossglockner High Alpine Road.

The Grossglockner High Alpine Road is one of the most spectacular panoramic roads in Europe. Stretching across 48 kilometres with 36 bends, it leads deep into the heart of the Hohe Tauern National Park. Along the route, twelve themed exhibitions invite visitors to explore the alpine world and its many natural and cultural treasures.

The Grossglockner High Alpine Road will be open again from 19th April. 2025 is a very special year - the legendary panoramic road is celebrating its 90th anniversary, has been inspiring visitors with a unique combination of nature experience, engineering skill and tourist attraction since its opening in 1935 and has also been Austria's largest monument for exactly ten years. The legendary ‘rotary ploughs - Wallack system’ have been in use for 70 years.

When winter slowly recedes and spring arrives in the valleys, a spectacular spectacle begins high up in the Alps: the clearing of snow from the Grossglockner High Alpine Road. Every year, the challenge of clearing the huge masses of snow from the famous panoramic road is taken up again to enable an unforgettable experience of nature from the beginning of May.

The Grossglockner High Alpine Road not only offers breathtaking views and exciting nature experiences - with the free multimedia guide, your journey becomes an interactive adventure. Perfect for anyone who wants to find out more about the history, nature and secrets of this impressive panoramic road.

The Grossglockner High Alpine Road is an unforgettable experience for the whole family and a must for nature and mountain enthusiasts. Stretching 48 kilometers through the breathtaking mountain landscape of the Hohe Tauern National Park, it offers views that will leave you in awe! With 36 hairpin bends and reaching up to 2,571 meters at the Edelweiss Peak, this road is a true masterpiece. From the top, you can enjoy a panoramic view of over 30 three-thousand-meter peaks – including the crown jewel: the Grossglockner (3,798 meters), Austria’s highest mountain!

90 years ago, on 22nd September 1934, it was possible to cross the Hohe Tauern mountain range by car for the first time. At the wheel was none other than the then governor and political visionary Franz Rehrl, accompanied by Franz Wallack, the planner and builder of the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, in the passenger seat. One year before the official opening, the two pioneers ventured on the first journey along the unfinished course of the panoramic road - a daring adventure in the Alps!

Austria's highest mountain now has its own podcast! Every three weeks there is a new episode with stories about the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, about people and animals and, of course, about its majesty, the Grossglockner.