60 years of Alpine road: anniversary festival with morning pint and more!

60 years of Alpine road: anniversary festival with morning pint and more!

Rosstratte, Villach, Österreich - On July 17, 2025, Villacher Alpenstraße will celebrate its 60th anniversary with a big festival on the roshaft. This anniversary will start with a morning pint that starts at 10:30 a.m. At the event, the partner companies of the nature park have the opportunity to present their products to a wide audience. In addition, an extensive children's program is offered that conveys information about the domestic fauna. According to Klick Carärnten, the organizers have taken special measures to offer visitors an unforgettable experience.

The nature park bus is available to the guests on this anniversary day free of charge. This runs from 9:30 a.m. from the main train station and brings the visitors back to the roshaft at 1:00 p.m. The Villacher Alpenstraßen Society and the Nature Park have organized the celebrations, with [5min] (https://www.5202507151345/ALPENSTRASSE-WERD-60-ALT-FRUEHSHOPE- AND-FEST-EFT-ROSSTRATTE/) pointing out that the Alpine road is considered important traffic artery in the nature park. Vice Mayor Sarah Katholnig emphasized the importance of this street at the announcement.

renovation and route description

To celebrate the 60th anniversary, the Alpine road was restored on time. This 16.5 kilometer route connects the city with the beautiful nature park and is suitable for both cars, motorcycles and bicycles. Numerous parking spaces are available at various views, which makes it easier for visitors to enjoy the wonderful landscape.

The restoration of the Alpenstrasse was realized in cooperation with Grohag and its managing director Johannes Hörl. These measures contribute to increasing the attractiveness of the route and offering visitors a safe driving experience.

environmental awareness in the nature park

In addition to the celebrations, the nature parks are also committed to protecting the environment. For example, the initiative "On the area, ready, go!" launched. This initiative aims to create life -friendly habitats for insects. With examples such as insect -friendly flower strips and reptile islands, visitors are invited to learn more about the biodiversity and the importance of environmental protection. Interested parties receive information about this via the mobile nature park information during the anniversary event, which also indicates the importance of biodiversity. More on this can be found on nature park.