Carinthia

Alpe Adria Trail (8): Wayside shrine

Wayside shrine near the historic town of Gmünd, on the Alpe Adria Trail, Carinthia, Austria. © Rudolf Abraham The Alpe Adria Trail is a 750km hiking route through Austria/Slovenia/Italy, which I’m currently writing the first English-language guidebook to, for Bradt. Nikon D700 & 24/3.5 PC-E Photo copyright © Rudolf Abraham. All rights reserved. Images may …

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Alpe Adria Trail (6): Nockberge Mountains

The Nockberge mountains in Carinthia, Austria, on the Alpe Adria Trail © Rudolf Abraham Nockberge National Park is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Pictured here, mountains reflected in the surface of the Nessbodensee, a small alpine tarn below the Kleiner Rosennock (top), and the so-called ‘Garnet Gate’ on Granattor, Millstätter Alpe, just south of the national …

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Alpe Adria Trail (5): Möll Valley

Hiking through the Möll Valley on the Alpe Adria Trail, near the Grossglockner (highest mountain in Austria, highest in the eastern Alps). Carinthia, Austria (October 2015). Pictured here, view towards the Lacknerberg and Schareck on the north side of the valley, with a dusting of October snow (top), and autumn colours above the Stausee Margaritze …

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Alpe Adria Trail (2): Looking south

Two more shots from the Alpe Adria Trail, an epic 750km hiking route through Austria/Slovenia/Italy, which I was recently commissioned to write the first English-language guidebook for. Looking south from the trail near Velden in Carinthia, Austria, towards the mountains along the Slovenian border. © Rudolf Abraham Nikon D700 & 70-200/2.8 Photos copyright © Rudolf …

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