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A paradise for sports enthusiasts and relaxation seekers

Region Hochsteiermark

850 million trees make Styria the green heart of Austria and this beats particularly strongly in the Hochsteiermark adventure region between the Styrian Semmering, Mariazellerland, Hochschwab and Rennfeld. Here you can quickly find peace and recharge your batteries. A mountain tour, a climbing tour or an e-bike tour through the impressive mountain and alpine world, accompanied by the healthy forest air and the deep green landscapes, is a blessing for body and soul.

Vibrant towns, living customs with a long tradition Vibrant towns, living customs with a long tradition and at the same time innovations bring the culture of life closer.

NATURAL DOPING FOR ALL

 Surrounded by impressive mountain ranges and mountain landscapes, such as the Hochschwab massif, the Styrian Gamsgebirge or the Hohe Veitsch. Immerse yourself in the beautiful nature of the region and let yourself be enchanted.

Hiking trails

Sporting challenges, slowing down and nature at every turn. There are many reasons to set off in Hochsteiermark.

hiking routes & mountain tours

CYCLING AND (E-)BIKING

Cycling enjoyment from easy to challenging - adrenaline kick included. From mountain pasture to mountain pasture with an impressive mountain panorama or from town to town along idyllic river landscapes - family-friendly or challenging: Hochsteiermark is a paradise for cyclists.

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Sports in the Styrian winter wonderland

Safety, hospitality and affordability are what Hochsteiermark stands for, that much is certain: the first alpine ski region befor the styrian Semmering is still considered a real isider tip. In the ski resorts of Hochsteiermark, the clocks still tick at a pleasantly slow pace. Away from the stress of the slopes, lift jams and the hustle and bustle, the focus is on enjoyment. Conoisseurs, beginners, "Gmiatliche" but also demanding skiers are in good hands
Skiing in Hochsteiermark

Poets, composers & railways

Culture in Hochsteiermark

Walk in the footsteps of the poet Peter Rosegger or stroll through the small historic town of Bruck an der Mur. No matter what you do in Hochsteiermark, you will be accompanied by nature and culture at every turn.

Tip: Marvel at exhibits from over 2,000 years of skiing history in the WinterSportMuseum. Or revel in times long past at the SÜDBAHN Museum in the old locomotive halls. No matter which of the Mürzzuschlag museums you choose, it will certainly not be boring.

Accommodation and restaurants in Hochsteiermark

From luxury hotels to private guesthouses or vacation apartments, guests will always find the right accommodation in Hochsteiermark. Toque-awarded restaurant, inn or would you prefer a mountain hut? No matter which restaurant you choose, freshly prepared delicacies from the region are on the menu. 

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