Special: Malta Valley, Carinthia - Valley of the Falling Water / Maltatal, Karinthie - Dal van het Vallende Water
Curvy and Breathtakingly Beautiful: The Malta Hochalmstraße in Carinthia. - Bochtig en Adembenemend Mooi: De Malta Hochalmstraße in Karinthië. Malta Hochalmstraße Valley View I found a new challenge in the Malta Hochalmstraße, a really beautiful mountain road. I would say one with an attitude. The road starts at the Village of Gmünd which is absolutely worth a visit, especially the small streets where artists show there skills by hanging their work on lines high above street-level. Artist street in the village of Gmünd At an altitude of 1,933 m is the highest dam wall (no less than 200m high and 626m long) of Austria, called the Kölnbrein Dam. Built between 1971 and 1979. The 14.4 km long Malta Hochalmstraße takes you to an altitude of 1,933 m, the road is characterized by tunnels and hairpins bends and is popular with two and four wheeled traffic. At the narrowest points, two traffic lights ensure the safety of the visitors, the first one has a maximum waiting time of...