Kreischbergsee circuit

A leisurely walk around the Kreischberg reservoir, the heart of the Kreischberg ski mountain's snowmaking system.

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.

Characteristics

Skill

Fitness

Best season

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

The tour in numbers

easy

Level of difficulty

1,5 km

Route

1:00 h

Time

40 hm

Uphill

40 hm

Downhill

1806 m

Highest point

Map & downloads

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More information

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.

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.

After the short hike, enjoy the warming sun on one of the sun terraces of the huts and mountain restaurants.

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Parking spaces are available directly at the Kreischberg valley station.

Die ideale Zeit für diese Tour bieten die Monate Mai bis September.

Alle Infos zum Gondelbetrieb unter www.kreischberg.at

You can also find the high-altitude winter hiking trails on the Kreischberg in the current Kreischberg piste map.