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Natural gem Körbersee.

Austria's most beautiful spot.

Anyone who has visited the magical Körbersee in Schröcken knows: this place is more than just a mountain lake – it is a true place of power. Nestled in a protected plant conservation area and framed by majestic mountains whose rugged contours reflect in the crystal-clear water, the idyllic Körbersee invites you to pause and fully appreciate the beauty of nature.

It's no surprise that this natural gem was crowned Austria's most beautiful spot on 26th October 2017 in the ORF evening show "9 Places – 9 Treasures." The award highlights what visitors to Körbersee have long known: this place unfolds its full magic, captivating nature lovers from around the world in both summer and winter.

Fascinating facts about Körbersee.

  • Location: Schröcken, at an altitude of 1,675 metres
  • Area: 3.5 hectares
  • Maximum depth: 8 metres
  • Accessible: Only on foot or in winter by skis
  • Water temperature: Up to 24°C in summer

A place to marvel and enjoy.

Gently rolling alpine meadows in lush green surround the lake, while peacefully grazing cows complete the idyllic scene. In the background, the impressive Juppenspitze rises, its towering 2,412-metre-high flanks reflected in the still waters of the lake. This alpine setting invites you to dream: whether you seek to recharge in the tranquillity of nature or explore the heights of the mountains along hiking trails, Körbersee offers the perfect experience for everyone.

After an adventurous hike, you can relax at the Berghotel Körbersee, located right by the lake, and savour the crisp mountain air.

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Warth-Schröcken is all about alpine mountain sports. Enjoy attractive activities, breathtaking mountain and hiking tours of varying difficulty levels, guided summit tours, challenging via ferratas, and much more – there’s something for everyone!

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Experience Körbersee in real-time – rhrough our webcam!

Witness the breathtaking beauty of Körbersee live and in real-time! With our webcam, you can admire this natural gem from the comfort of your home at any time. Watch as the picturesque mountain landscape reflects in the crystal-clear water of the lake, or observe how the seasons transform this idyllic setting. Whether it's summer or winter, the webcam brings Austria's most beautiful spot directly to your screen.

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7 refreshing mountain lakes in Warth-Schröcken.

From dipping your toes to a bold leap into the cool waters: our crystal-clear mountain lakes promise refreshment on warm summer days! Dive in, take a break, or simply let your mind wander. These seven lakes will make your summer retreat in the mountains complete.