Guide for  Tragöß-St. Katharein

Tragöß – Sankt Katharein is a sprawling community with alpine flair and superior quality of life. The village offers tranquillity, closeness to nature, an active village life and reliable basic services. For nature lovers and those seeking peace and quiet, it can hardly get any better than this.

The local kindergarten and primary school open the world of education for children – in the middle of nature. You can find further education programmes for children and adults in the region right here.

Bruck or Kapfenberg are only 20 minutes away by car and offer business connections and educational facilities.

General practitioners, pharmacies in the surrounding area and nearby hospitals provide secure healthcare.

Tragöß – St. Katharein offers a high quality of life. Ask the municipality office for available housing options, or go to Housing and building in eastern Upper Styria.

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Leisure in Tragöß-St. Katharein

Known for its Green Lake, the municipality offers a wide range of leisure activities from hiking and climbing to cultural highlights. The year is characterised by nature experiences and traditional events.

Crystal-clear water, dramatic mountain ridges and circular hiking trails make the Green Lake one of the most beautiful excursion destinations in Austria.

Hiking trails, Alpine pastures and mountain bike trails invite you to enjoy active recreation in one of the region’s most beautiful landscapes.

Animal lovers can book a joyful ride with the Seeberg alpacas or experience a short reindeer safari with the alpacas, llamas and reindeer at the Green Lake.

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Career opportunities in Tragöß-St. Katharein

Tragöß – Sankt Katharein offers well-paying jobs in tourism, crafts and regional local supply. At the same time, the nearby cities of Bruck and Kapfenberg provide an even wider range of jobs and training opportunities – ideal for nature-loving people with ambitious career goals.

The Green Lake and the surrounding region attract large numbers of guests. Hotels, catering and leisure businesses are looking for committed staff.

Many commuters appreciate the accessibility of the neighbouring towns with diverse job offers and urban infrastructure.

Apprentices are always in demand, whether in the skilled trades or in the catering industry.

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