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Steinschlosshütte

Neumarkt in der Steiermark

The Steinschlosshütte is located directly under the castle ruins that give it its name. Idyllically located, the hut offers delicacies such as snacks and regional Woaza from May to October. The hut is run by the Burgverein Steinschloss. The income from the hut contributes directly to the preservation of the ruin, as it finances the restoration and maintenance of the castle. The volunteers are happy about every visit. Groups are also welcome.

Current information

  • Season start May 1, 2026, food and drinks are provided
  • June 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM Singing at the Castle, the MGV-Höhenklang Mariahof organizes together with the castle association “The Singing of the Choirs from the Municipality of Neumarkt”.
    The net proceeds will be used for renovation works of the Steinschloss Castle.
    Food and drinks are well provided.
  • July 4, 2026 at 7:30 PM Medieval folklore band "Furax-Diebisch Gut“
    Tickets are available at the Steinschlosshütte and from all board members.
    Culinary delights await you there.
  • September 6, 2026 at 9:00 AM Holy Mass with Abbot Alfred at the Katharinenkapelle followed by a morning pint with the music association Mariahof.
    Food and drinks are well provided.
  • October 26, 2026 from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Autumn at the Castle (season finale)
    Food and drinks are well provided!
  • December 31, 2026 New Year's Eve at the Steinschlosshütte, hut open from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
  • Various events during the season (herb hiking with pizza baking, making clay bowls, blacksmithing, yoga and children's yoga with the theme of castles, …)   and further information and dates can be found on our homepage www.steinschloss.at

Due to its location and size, the castle ruins Steinschloss is one of the most impressive facilities in Central Europe. Right next to it is the Steinschlosshütte, which is open from May to October!

It also has a mattress camp for about 10-15 people. The income from the hut contributes directly to the preservation of the ruins, as it finances the restoration and maintenance of the castle. The volunteers are happy about every visit. Groups are also welcome.

At 1180 meters above sea level, the Steinschloss ruin is the highest castle ruin in Styria. It is located in the Upper Mur Valley in the municipality of Neumarkt in der Steiermark, on the northwest slope from Steinberg to Teufenbach. This high castle was probably built in the 12th century by the noble family "von Stein".


Seats inside: 30
Seats outside: 45

Photos & videos

Kitchen Hours:
small snacks during opening hours

Monday & Tuesday day off!

Open only in nice weather.

01/05/2026 - 26/10/2026
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
10:00 - 17:00 o'clock

Contact

Steinschlosshütte
Steinberg
8812 Mariahof

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What the weather will be like Neumarkt in der Steiermark (834m)

Today, 20.08.2026

Quite sunny with scattered clouds during the day, but a chance of thunderstorms towards evening.
Morning
sunny
17°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
slightly cloudy
26°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 55%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
rainy
19°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 80%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Tomorrow, 21.08.2026

Rain showers in the morning, then frequent thunderstorms.
Morning
cloudy
15°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 75%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
rainy
21°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 80%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
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16°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 85%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Forecast

22.08.2026
cloudy
12°C 19°C
23.08.2026
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11°C 21°C
24.08.2026
sunny
10°C 23°C