Ski Touring Großlachtal - Touren-Impression #1 | © Tourismusverband Murau

Großlachtal

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty medium
Route 8,8 km
Time 2:16 h
Uphill 640 hm
Downhill 635 hm
Highest point 2221 m
A beautiful, panoramic ski route over the Großlachtal. With descent on the ski slope!
A ski route in the wonderful Lachtal ski area. Enjoy the peace, the beautiful view and the sporting activity in a natural environment. Please note the official avalanche warning level and the piste rules for the Lachtal ski area.

Best season

May
June
July
August
September
October
November

More information

From D, NL, B, F: Via Munich, Salzburg, Tauernautobahn to St. Michael/Lungau (or Radstätter Tauernpaß), turn off to Tamsweg - Murau, Lachtal.

From H: Via St. Gotthard, Graz - Packautobahn (Twimberg exit) - Judenburg - Oberzeiring - Lachtal.

From CH: Via Arlberg, Innsbruck, Bischofshofen, Tauernautobahn to St. Michael/Lungau (or Radstätter Tauernpaß), turn off to Tamsweg - Murau, Lachtal.

From I: Via Tarvis, Villach, St. Veit/Glan, Scheifling, Niederwölz, Lachtal.

By car from Vienna: Via Semmering, Bruck/Mur, Judenburg, Oberzeiring, Lachtal.


You have parking space at the so-called Reifboden. You drive along the road to the left of the Lachtalhaus towards the Kleinlachtalhütte. After a short drive you will come to a hill where the frost is located.

If there is no space there, you can also use the parking lot in the Lachtal ski area free of charge.

From the starting point (Reifboden) to the cross-country ski trail, left past the Reifhütte and over the Großlachtal to the mountain station of the Zinken lift and descent over the ski slope.
  • Waterproof clothing
  • Ski touring equipment
  • Ski helmet for the descent including ski goggles
  • Probe, shovel, GPS device, LVS device (avalanche device)
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The ideal time for this tour is January to April. Information brochures are available at the various information offices.

Map & downloads

Gallery

View of the Riegersburg from the Genusshotel

What the weather will be like Oberwölz (833m)

Today, 24.10.2026

The rain will end in the early afternoon, and the skies will break up afterwards.
Morning
foggy
4°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 95%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Noon
foggy
7°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 80%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Night
slightly cloudy
2°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 40%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h

Tomorrow, 25.10.2026

Sunny in the early morning, but soon clouds will gather and will lead to light rain towards evening.
Morning
slightly cloudy
0°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 10%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h
Noon
cloudy
8°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 55%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Night
foggy
5°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 70%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h

Forecast

26.10.2026
sunny
1°C 12°C
27.10.2026
sunny
0°C 14°C
28.10.2026
slightly cloudy
1°C 14°C
Naturpark-Bank | © Alpengasthof Moser - ArisMedia

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