- Brief description
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A leisurely walk around the Kreischberg reservoir, the heart of the Kreischberg ski mountain's snowmaking system.
- Difficulty
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easy
- Rating
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- Starting point
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Kreischberg mountain station
- Best season
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JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
- Description
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The high-altitude hiking trail from the Kreischberg mountain station to the reservoir and back. This is particularly suitable for families with small children. After the hike you can stop at the open mountain huts and end the day.
- Directions
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Easy high-altitude (winter) hiking trail starting from the Kreischberg mountain station. From there we follow the signposted path towards Kreischberg Speichersee, the heart of the snowmaking system. We walk around the reservoir and walk back to the mountain station. In the immediate vicinity of the mountain station, huts and mountain restaurants invite you to take a leisurely break.
- Highest point
- 1,803 m
- Endpoint
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Kreischberg mountain station
- Height profile
- Equipment
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Good shoes
Sun protection
Sufficient food - Tips
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After the short hike, enjoy the warming sun on one of the sun terraces of the huts and mountain restaurants.
- Directions
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Coming from Judenburg via Unzmarkt to Scheifling. Turn right here and drive via Teufenbacg, Frojach and Murau to St. Georgen ob Murau. Keep left at the “Wandaler” supermarket. Turn right at the railway track. The Kreischberg is on the left side.
Coming from Tamsweg, drive via Stadl an der Mur to St. Georgen ob Murau. Keep right at the “Wandaler” supermarket. Turn right at the railway track. The Kreischberg is on the left side.
- Public transportation
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With the BusBahmBim app from the composite 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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Parking spaces are available directly at the Kreischberg valley station.
- Author
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The tour Kreischbergsee circuit is used by outdooractive.com provided.
General info
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TourismusRegion Murau
1746
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Turracher Höhe
795
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Murau - Kreischberg
118