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.


Public parking spaces are available at the Gasthof Hammerschmied.
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.
  • Be careful of the animals in the forest and respect the forest access times.
  • Good shoes
  • Sun protection
  • Sufficient food
  • In Ranten there are delicious restaurants to stop off on your return
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The ideal time for this tour is from May to October. Information brochures are available at the various information offices.

Map & downloads

Gallery

Leopoldsteinersee lake at Eisenerz

What the weather will be like Ranten (912m)

Today, 05.10.2026

Sunny and cloudy periods will alternate throughout the day.
Morning
slightly cloudy
4°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h
Noon
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18°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 5%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Night
slightly cloudy
11°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 5%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Tomorrow, 06.10.2026

Dry and sunny throughout the day with hardly any clouds.
Morning
very sunny
4°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h
Noon
very sunny
18°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
very sunny
10°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Forecast

07.10.2026
very sunny
4°C 19°C
08.10.2026
weather.icon.93
7°C 15°C
09.10.2026
cloudy
4°C 12°C
Naturpark-Bank | © Alpengasthof Moser - ArisMedia

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