Hiking Route Kalvarienbergweg - Touren-Impression #1 | © Tourismusverband Murau

Kalvarienbergweg

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty easy
Route 2,6 km
Time 0:59 h
Uphill 167 hm
Downhill 167 hm
Highest point 1076 m
An easy hike that is particularly suitable for families and children.
Get to know the municipality of Ranten and discover wonderful landscapes and picturesque viewpoints. The last climb to the Calvary Chapel leads through the forest. This means you are far away from the main road and can really enjoy the nature of the Murau region!

Best season

January
February
March
April
November
December

More information

Coming from Judenburg via Unzmarkt to Scheifling. Turn right here and drive to Murau. At the double roundabout in Murau, keep right and follow the road to Ranten.

Coming from Tamsweg, drive via Stadl an der Mur to Murau. At the double roundabout in Murau, keep left and follow the road to Ranten.

This path leads from the Gasthof Hammerschmied over the Rantenbach. Then stick to the markings and hike towards Kalvarienberg. The way back is on the same route.
  • In Ranten there are delicious restaurants to stop off on your return
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Public parking spaces are available at the Gasthof Hammerschmied.
The ideal time for this tour is from May to October. Information brochures are available at the various information offices.

Map & downloads

Gallery

First vine leaves in spring

What the weather will be like Ranten (912m)

Today, 20.08.2026

Dry and fair in the early morning, later frequent thunderstorms.
Morning
sunny
16°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 20%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
rainy
25°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 60%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
rainy
18°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 80%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Tomorrow, 21.08.2026

A high risk of thunderstorms throughout the whole day.
Morning
weather.icon.93
15°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 80%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
weather.icon.93
20°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 80%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
weather.icon.93
15°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 85%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h

Forecast

22.08.2026
cloudy
11°C 20°C
23.08.2026
foggy
11°C 21°C
24.08.2026
slightly cloudy
10°C 23°C
Naturpark-Bank | © Alpengasthof Moser - ArisMedia

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