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KrakauValley - circular hiking trail

The circular trail leads through the scenic, beautiful Krakow Valley and offers one or the other panoramic view!

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
March
April
November
December

The tour in numbers

easy
Level of difficulty
13,5 km
Route
4:18 h
Time
522 hm
Uphill
522 hm
Downhill
1431 m
Highest point

Map & downloads

More information

East: From Vienna on the A 2 and S 6 to Leoben and St. Michael i. d. O., continue on the S 36 to Judenburg and on the B 96 to Murau. From Murau via Ranten to Krakau.

West, North: From Bregenz/Innsbruck via the A 12, A 93 and A 8 to Salzburg. From Salzburg on the A 10 to St. Michael im Lungau. From here, take the B 96 to Tamsweg and continue in the direction of Murau via Sauerfeld to Krakau.

South: From Klagenfurt on the B 83 to Scheifling. Then on the B 96 to Murau and further into the Krakau.

Start at the parish church Krakaudorf. Worth seeing in the church is the wooden coffered ceiling. From here on trail no. 9 to Oberetrach, along the nature trail. Continue on trail no. 9 towards Holzerhütte, branch off on trail no. 9a to the main road. Cross this and take trail no. 8 to Krakauebene. At the church (you can also visit it) turn right along the road to the ski lift. From here, turn right onto the Roseggerweg trail to Krakaudorf.
With the BusBahmBim app from Verbundlinie, timetable information has never been easier: all bus, train and streetcar 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.

ÖBB www.oebb.at | Verbundlinie Steiermark www.busbahnbim.at 

Parking is available in Krakaudorf at the church.
The ideal time for this tour is from May to October. Information brochures are available at the various information offices.

Gallery

What the weather will be like

Krakau (1171m)

Morning
cloudy
-4°C
25%
5 km/h
Noon
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-2°C
75%
5 km/h
Night
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-4°C
85%
5 km/h
Light snowfall will start before noon and will increase in the afternoon.
Morning
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-6°C
45%
15 km/h
Noon
cloudy
-4°C
25%
20 km/h
Night
weather.icon.73
-4°C
75%
15 km/h
Mostly cloudy with light snowfall in the early morning and towards evening.
24.12.2024
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-4°C -1°C
25.12.2024
cloudy
-6°C -1°C
26.12.2024
slightly cloudy
-6°C 1°C
Spiegelsee Reiteralm | © photo-austria / Christine Höflehner

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