Public access to the Falkertsee: A new experience in the mountains!

Am 15. Juli 2025 wurde am Falkertsee ein öffentlicher Seezugang eröffnet, um sichere Freizeitmöglichkeiten für die Bevölkerung zu schaffen.
On July 15, 2025, a public sea access was opened at the Falkertsee to create safe leisure opportunities for the population. (Symbolbild/ANAGAT)

Public access to the Falkertsee: A new experience in the mountains!

Falkertsee, Österreich - at the altitudes of Carinthia it is alive again! On July 15, an official public access was opened at the Picturesque Falkertsee at 1,872 meters. This initiative should not only enable people to access one of the most beautiful places in the region, but also brings a portion of additional security and care by the community. With the opening, the governor of Carinthia, Peter Kaiser, and his deputy Martin Gruber gave the starting signal for a project to further increase the popularity of this cool mountain lakes, especially in the current temperatures in the valleys. According to the [Meinverkärt], the number of visitors has increased in the hot summer months.

The Falkertsee, known for its wonderful backdrop, awaits the bathers with a pleasant surface temperature of over 13 degrees Celsius. With a bank length of almost one kilometer and a maximum depth of 13 meters, the lake is a wonderful goal for all those who are looking for a refreshing break in nature. The guests have a total of 30 new sea access to the region, which do not offer a replacement for paid beach baths, but enable less frequented access to the wonderful Carinthian waters. Information on the respective access is provided and can easily be called up, as the [state government] reports.

security and sustainability in focus

The opening of the access to the Falkertsee is part of a more comprehensive strategy for creating safe sea access to the population and their guests. It is not only the municipalities, but also the federal forest and the state of Carinthia in this project in order to look after and wait accordingly. This confirms the [state government].

The demand for such natural recreation offers grows unchecked. Peter Kaiser emphasizes that the "Free Lake Access" initiative not only offers a personal retreat for locals and tourists, but also strengthens nature awareness. Especially at a time when the hustle and bustle of everyday life overrules many people, access to nature is a welcome relaxation. In the summer nature, leisure activities such as hiking and the use of via ferrats around the Falkertsee are another plus for all nature enthusiasts.

fascinating offers around the Falkertsee

Speaking of hiking, the Falkertsee is not only known for its clear water colors. There are numerous family -friendly hiking trails around the lake that are exciting for the whole family. There are also enough reasons to visit the region in view of the approaching Sauzipf Rocks Festival in Döbriach on August 8th and 9th, which celebrates a 25th anniversary.

In addition, there are many things on the agenda of the Feldkirchen region. Manfred Butazoni was honored for remarkable achievements and the Rottendorfer ended the season in a pleasant third place. There is also a lot in Feldkirchen in the area of residential construction, and the AK learning opportunities offer cost-effective tutoring for students: inside and apprentices. So there is reason for anticipation and discover!

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