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Murtalblick round

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Up to the highest point, the Murtalblick. From here you can enjoy a wonderful view.
In addition to the fantastic view of the Murtal, this not too strenuous mountain bike tour also offers a good vantage point at St. Lambrecht Abbey. In the middle of nature and far away from the main road, you can fully enjoy this bike tour.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness
Experience
Scenery

Best season

January
February
March
October
November
December

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
17,0 km
Route
1:44 h
Time
330 hm
Uphill
330 hm
Downhill
1187 m
Highest point
911 m
Lowest point

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By car from Germany
From Munich via the A8 towards Salzburg. From Salzburg on the A10 Tauernautobahn to St. Michael im Lungau. On the B 96 to Tamsweg, then on the B 95 to Predlitz. The B 97 leads via Stadl/Mur to Murau. There at the roundabout towards St. Lambrecht to Murauer train station and further towards St. Lambrecht. You reach St. Lambrecht via Laßnitz near Murau. The monastery is located in the town center.

Arrival from Eastern Austria/Hungary
At the motorway junction in St. Michael near Leoben, take the S 36 towards Klagenfurt. Past Knittelfeld and Judenburg to Scheifling. In Scheifling continue towards Klagenfurt to Neumarkt, via Unzmarkt and Perchau am Sattel you reach Neumarkt. Turn right there towards Mariahof and St. Lambrecht. In Mariahof, after the railway crossing, turn left towards St. Lambrecht. The monastery is located in the center of St. Lambrecht.

Arrival from southern Austria/Italy
Via Klagenfurt on the S 37 past St. Veit/Glan, Treibach and Friesach. In Friesach continue towards Vienna, via Dürnstein and Wildbad to Neumarkt. After the town center of Neumarkt turn left towards Murau, in Mariahof turn left after the railway crossing towards St. Lambrecht. The monastery is located in the center of St. Lambrecht.

The Murtalblick circuit leads from St. Lambrechr Abbey along the developed cycle path along the Thajagraben towards Lessach. After leaving the main road, the climb begins towards Lessach. From here a shady forest path leads to the highest point on the route, the Murtalblick. After enjoying the wonderful view, the route runs down to the Knölli snack station, before which you have to expect a short pushing section. The path then continues moderately downhill all the way back to the starting point.
With the BusBahnBim app from the interconnected line, timetable information is easier than ever before: all bus, train and tram connections in Austria can be queried by entering locations and/or addresses, stops or important points. The app is available as a free app for smartphones (Android, iOS) - on Google Play and in the App Store.

ÖBB www.oebb.at | Styria connection line www.busbahnbim.at 

Public parking spaces are available at St. Lambrecht Abbey or along the Abbey Wall.
The ideal time for this tour is from April to September.

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What the weather will be like

St. Lambrecht (1023m)

Morning
cloudy
1°C
10%
5 km/h
Noon
cloudy
12°C
10%
15 km/h
Night
cloudy
10°C
10%
10 km/h
The day will be dry, but mostly cloudy with occasional sunny spells.
Morning
cloudy
6°C
15%
5 km/h
Noon
slightly cloudy
15°C
25%
15 km/h
Night
sunny
11°C
10%
10 km/h
Morning clouds will clear gradually. Then frequent sunny periods.
31.03.2024
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5°C 15°C
01.04.2024
cloudy
3°C 14°C
02.04.2024
cloudy
1°C 11°C
Naturpark-Bank | © Alpengasthof Moser - ArisMedia

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