HIKING in the Murau-Kreischberg Region Nature as far as the eye can see.....  Nothing but nature from the green valley right to the mountain peaks, with the Mur winding along the valley bottom. It is the many contrasts you will see in the landscape which give the region its magic. Enjoy the breath-taking views, the fresh mountain air and the unique experience created by the natural charm of the Murau-Kreischberg. region. Cosy traditional huts and easily accessible mountains with panoramic views will make hikers`dreams come true. Enclosed you find an overview of the most beautiful and the most interesting hiking trails in the region, which you can select according to condition, motication and mood!

Levels of difficulty:          Easy (blue) - easy hiking trails that are relatively wide and only include gentle ascents and descents. You can follow one of these trails without  needing any special training or skills.             Moderate (red) - moderately difficult mountain hiking trails often follow a steep route and it is at this point that you will require a certain amount of stamina. In order to follow one ot these trails you should be appropriately equipped with the correct mountaineering gear.           Difficult (black) - black trails follow a route which is almost entirely of a steep gradient. These trails are classified as black due to both their length and the considerable altitude difference. You should be in very good condition.   Sturdy footwear and clothing appropriate for the weather conditions are a "must", whichever level of difficulty you select.

 

Gstoder - 2.140 m Family-friendly walk along mountain pasture paths

Kreischberg - 1.981 m Easy but long hike

 

St. Lorenzen-Frauenalpe - 1.997 m Easy but long hike to the peak of the Frauenalpe

Hauserersee - 1.878 m Easy but long hike on tarmac, gravel and forest tracks.

 

Kramerkogel - 1.802 m Moderately difficult hike on tarmac, gravel and forest tracks and hiking paths

Murau - Frauenalpe - 1.997 m Easy hike across open terrain along forest paths

 

Stolzalpengipfel - 1.817 m  Easy hike

Trattenkogel - 1.793 m  Moderately difficult hike on tarmac, gravel, forest tracks.

 

7 Gipfel Wanderung - 2.171 m  Very long hike across mountain pastures and on hiking paths

Special hint: Do not forget your camera! If you plan the tour with the cable car Kreischberg, have a look to the operating times!