News, tips & exciting insights

Here you will find exciting stories, the latest news and interesting tips about one of Austria's most beautiful panoramic roads. Whether hiking, motorbike tours or relaxing trips to traditional alpine huts – our articles offer inspiration and useful tips for your perfect day on the Nockalm Road. Be inspired, plan your next trip and experience the Nockalm Road at its most beautiful!

The Nockalm Road is closed for the winter until the beginning of May 2026! We look forward to seeing you in 2026!

The Nockalm Road will also remain open until 2 November 2025. The autumnal colours of the larch forests and gently rolling alpine pastures of the Nockberge Biosphere Park provide a particularly atmospheric backdrop for walks, hikes and nature observation at this time of year. For the latest information, visit www.nockalmstrasse.at.

A trip along the Nockalm Road is not only a journey into unspoiled nature – it's also an invitation to indulge. Those who set out to explore the 34-kilometer panoramic road between alpine pastures, scenic bends, and fragrant stone pine forests will discover numerous places to stop and enjoy authentic regional cuisine, warm hospitality, and genuine alpine charm.
Whether you’re looking for a well-earned break after a hike, a stop during a family trip, or a moment of indulgence with panoramic views – the mountain huts and hosts along the Nockalm Road invite you to stay a while and savor the taste of Carinthia.