General info
350 - 2'240 m a.s.l. >>Lavanttal valley is a lovely place to spend your holiday, not only because of its mild climate. Lavanttal valley is one of the most charming valleys in south-eastern Austria, especially in spring when the fruit trees are blooming, or in June and July when the flowers turn the mountain pastures into a beautiful red carpet. Lavanttal valley is one of Austria's most popular hiking regions. Well-maintained and family-friendly hiking paths offer perfect relaxation amidst untouched nature. The region is also ideal for cycling. There is a total of 350 km marked family cycling trails and 540 km marked mountain biking routes. Villages in the Lavanttal valley: Reichenfels, Bad St. Leonhard, Preitenegg, Frantschach-St. Gertraud, Wolfsberg, St. Andrä, St. Paul, St. Georgen, Lavamünd. Holiday centre, 50 km north-east from Klagenfurt. In the resort: bar. Indoor aquatic centre, sauna. More possibilities.
Summer
The region also has lots of sport and leisure facilities on offer. The leisure complex St Andraer See outdoor swimming pool. Tennis (2 indoor courts), squash, golf course 9 hole in St. Michael. Minigolf. Riding. Paragliding, summer tobbogan run in St. Leonhard. Hiking paths. Bicycle paths, mountain bike routes. Go-cart track, Adventure World with quad biking course, Teepee village, indoor tightrope garden, tightrope garden, archery, rapid rides, nostalgic track, Nordic Walking paths, motorized flying and gliding.
Winter
The ski regions of Koralpe, Klippitztörl, Weinebene and Hebalm are true skiing paradises offering approx. 90 km of pistes. 4 chair lifts, 25 drag lifts. Ski school. Cross country ski tracks, winter walking paths. Toboggan runs. Artificial ice rink, indoor tennis centre. Ski bus. The pistes of the Lavanttal valley are perfect for both professional sportsmen and beginners. You will find easy training pistes for kids and beginners as well as challenging descents for experienced skiers.