- Brief description
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A wonderful bike tour to the Tonnerhütte with starting point Mühlen. Once at the top you are guaranteed a fantastic view.
- Difficulty
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medium
- Rating
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- Starting point
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Hiking starting point Mühlen
- Route
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Mühlen0.0 kmGasthaus Hirschenwirt0.1 kmMondorf1.5 kmGasthof Steiner1.5 kmTonnerhütte9.5 kmMühlen15.2 kmGasthaus Hirschenwirt15.2 km
- Best season
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JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
- Description
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This bike tour leads from the hiking village of Mühlen, on partly open plains but also through a forest to the Tonnerhütte on the Zirbitzkogel. From above you can look down on the wonderful Murau region and let your hands dangle as you ride down.
From there you can start a hiking tour on the Zirbitzkogel and return to the Tonnerhütte. We return to Mühlen via a different route.
- Directions
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The tour starts in Mühlen and first heads south to Mondorf. From there it goes past the Lackner farm over the Fallgrabenbach to the access road to the Tonnerhütte. We return on the northern side over the Jakobsberg to Mühlen.
- Highest point
- 1,590 m
- Endpoint
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Hiking starting point Mühlen
- Height profile
- Equipment
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Helmet Suitable footwear Sportswear Drinking bottle etc.
Even on a short tour, you should have the following basic equipment with you: repair kit, air pump, spare hose, a rag, suitable tools for gears, axles, saddle, stem and handlebar bolts.
- Safety instructions
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Watch your speed when descending from the Tonnerhütte!
- Additional information
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The ideal time for this tour is from April to September.
- Directions
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By car from Germany
From Munich via the A8 towards Salzburg. From Salzburg on the A10 Tauernautobahn to St. Michael im Lungau. On the B 96 to Tamsweg, then on the B 95 to Predlitz. The B 97 leads via Stadl/Mur to Murau. There at the roundabout towards St. Lambrecht to Murauer train station and further towards St. Lambrecht. You reach St. Lambrecht via Laßnitz near Murau. Continue here to Mariahof. Keep right and drive over Neumarkt, left towards Mühlen.Arrival from Eastern Austria/Hungary
At the motorway junction in St. Michael near Leoben, take the S 36 towards Klagenfurt. Past Knittelfeld and Judenburg to Scheifling. In Scheifling continue towards Klagenfurt to Neumarkt, via Unzmarkt and Perchau am Sattel you reach Neumarkt. Drive left towards Mühlen.Arrival from southern Austria/Italy
Via Klagenfurt on the S37 past St. Veit/Glan, Treibach and Friesach. In Friesach continue towards Vienna, via Dürnstein and Wildbad to Neumarkt. After the town center of Neumarkt turn left towards Murau, in Mariahof always go straight ahead and over Neumarkt, turn left towards Mühlen. - Public transportation
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With the BusBahnBim app from the interconnected line, timetable information is easier than ever before: all bus, train and tram connections in Austria can be queried by entering locations and/or addresses, stops or important points. The app is available as a free app for smartphones (Android, iOS) - on Google Play and in the App Store.
- Parking
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Public parking spaces are available in the municipality of Mühlen.
- Author
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The tour Tonnerhütten Trail is used by outdooractive.com provided.