The Austrian Mountains are a mountain range located in the ALPS. The highest peak is the Grossglockner, which stands at 3, 798 meters. The ALPS are the most extensive mountain range in Europe and stretch across eight countries, including Austria. The ALPS are home to some of the most iconic peaks in the world, such as the Matterhorn and Mont Blanc. The Austrian ALPS are known for their stunning scenery and offer a variety of activities, from skiing and snowboarding to hiking and mountaineering.