Hiking route Roßalm - Touren-Impression #1 | © Tourismusverband Region Murau Hiking route Roßalm - Touren-Impression #1 | © Tourismusverband Region Murau

Roßalm

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The hike from the Großlachtalhütte to the Roßalm is a beautiful alpine walk that is also easy for families with small children to manage.
Explore the scenic mountain backdrop of the Lachtal and spend a wonderful family day in the Murau region. The promotion as well as the descent is suitable for young and old and is therefore manageable.

Tip: You can drive to the Großlachtalhütte

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness
Experience
Scenery

Best season

January
February
March
April
November
December

The tour in numbers

easy
Level of difficulty
2,4 km
Route
0:49 h
Time
158 hm
Uphill
14 hm
Downhill
1883 m
Highest point
1732 m
Lowest point

Map & downloads

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 walk past the Großlachtalhütte and follow the walking path, which barely climbs until you reach the ridge after about 40 minutes. From there you follow the signposted path to the Roßalm summit.

The descent takes place on the same path.

Stop by the Großlachtalhütte, the hut landlord is known for his delicious homemade Brettljause.
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Public parking spaces are available directly at the Großlachtalhütte.
The ideal time for this tour is from May to October.

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What the weather will be like

Mariazell (860m)

Morning
sunny
9°C
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Noon
sunny
21°C
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Night
sunny
16°C
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Dry and partly sunny throughout the day, with cloudy periods from time to time.
Morning
very sunny
11°C
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Noon
sunny
21°C
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Night
sunny
16°C
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The day starts sunny, but will be partly cloudy in the afternoon.
01.05.2024
sunny
6°C 19°C
02.05.2024
slightly cloudy
9°C 17°C
03.05.2024
foggy
7°C 14°C
Naturpark-Bank | © Alpengasthof Moser - ArisMedia

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