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Dorfer Alm

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty medium
Route 9,7 km
Time 5:30 h
Uphill 1175 hm
Downhill 1168 hm
Highest point 2350 m
This is a moderately difficult tour, which, however, is marked with fantastic scenery at the end.
This hike is perfect for getting to know Krakowdorf better and discovering one or two viewing spots! In addition, there is also a lot of history to explore in the center itself.

Best season

January
February
March
April
November
December

More information

East: From Vienna on the A 2 and S 6 to Leoben and St. Michael i. d. E., continue on the S 36 to Judenburg and on the B 96 to Murau. From Murau via Ranten to Krakau. From Graz on the A 9 to St. Michael i. d. O.. Further see above.


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 on the B 96 to Tamsweg and further towards Murau via Sauerfeld to Krakau.

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

From Krakaudorf along the bathing lake past the Schaflechner farm, further through the forest, along a forest road to the village huts. Walk past them and follow the marked trail through a light larch forest to a forest road that you cross. Then you reach a fence and pass a spring with a wooden well. From there you have a magnificent view of the entire Krakau Valley.

The way back follows the route already known from the outward journey.

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

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What the weather will be like Krakau (1171m)

Today, 23.06.2026

Possibly sunny spells in the early morning, later heavy clouds with frequent thunderstorms.
Morning
very sunny
18°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
rainy
25°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 50%
sr.Windstärke 15 km/h
Night
rainy
20°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 60%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h

Tomorrow, 24.06.2026

Early clouds will clear to leave the region with a dry and sunny day.
Morning
slightly cloudy
17°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 5%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
sunny
26°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 50%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
very sunny
22°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 50%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Forecast

25.06.2026
sunny
13°C 29°C
26.06.2026
very sunny
13°C 30°C
27.06.2026
very sunny
14°C 31°C
Naturpark-Bank | © Alpengasthof Moser - ArisMedia

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