Rantental with Rantentörl

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty medium

Route 18,1 km

Time 4:00 h

Uphill 862 hm

Downhill 858 hm

Highest point 2166 m

This is a lovely spring ski tour to the Rantental.

Get to know the beautiful Rantental with the Rantentörl from its wintry landscape. Enjoy the climb and be careful on the descent.

Best season

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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 Krakow.

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 Krakow.

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

Public parking spaces are available directly at the Klausnerberg sawmill.

You start at the Klausnerberg saw. From here you walk along the Rantenbach (marker no. 2) into the Rantental. On the right side is the hut village, past it and continue following the summer markings to Rantensee. To the right past the lake, in approx. 1 - 1.5 hours to Rantentörl.

The tour is undertaken at your own risk! No liability is assumed for any existing or occurring alpine dangers (avalanches, weather, etc.).

Important note: You should definitely check the current avalanche report before every ski tour or snowshoe hike!

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 December to March. Information brochures are available at the various information offices.