Activity paradise on the second-largest lake in Carinthia
If you're looking for a lake where you can do absolutely ANYTHING during your vacation in Bad Kleinkirchheim, you should make a detour to Lake Millstatt.
The second-largest lake in Carinthia, with a water surface of 13.6 km², offers plenty of space for swimming and splashing around in the warm water. Around Lake Millstatt, you'll find eight different lidos and plenty of places to stop for a bite to eat in the towns of Seeboden, Millstatt, and Döbriach.
Water sports such as water skiing, surfing, SUP, diving, boating, and banana boating can be found in abundance at the water sports schools around the lake near Bad Kleinkirchheim.
For hiking enthusiasts, Lake Millstatt in Carinthia offers a variety of hikes. The easy hiking trail on the southern shore of the lake and the tours on the Mirnock on the eastern shore are ideal for families. The Arnika-Jufen-Steig circular trail or the Enzian-Granat-Steig to the Granattor are more challenging.
Cycling enthusiasts can use the 28km route on the southern shore of Lake Millstatt for mountain biking, while the paved paths on the northern shore are also suitable for e-bikes.
Lake Millstatt in Winter
Lake Millstatt is also busy in winter. In addition to the local mountain, Goldeck, you'll find seven other ski resorts within easy reach where you can really work up a sweat. The ice on Carinthia's deepest lake is usually not thick enough for ice skating.
