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Oberzeiring circular route

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty easy
Route 3,8 km
Time 1:10 h
Uphill 127 hm
Downhill 127 hm
Highest point 1031 m
Enjoy the tranquillity of nature. Use the circular trail to relax.
 

Hiking...With respect for wildlife and the environment!

In the Pölstal, we are particularly concerned about the preservation of unspoiled nature. So that the pleasure of the people does not become a problem for wild animals and nature, it requires consideration measures. 

For the sake of nature and the environment, correct behavior in the mountains is the top priority for the hiking enthusiast.

- Use the designated parking areas

- Do not block access roads and please respect local driving regulations

- Observe information boards at the starting points and stick to the recommended marked routes

- Avoid approaching wildlife


Best season

January
February
March
April
November
December

More information

Take the B114 to the Oberzeiring junction and follow the road to the church on the market square
You could park directly next to the church.
From the market square in the direction of the Kurhotel and up the steps towards the Berghof senior citizens' residence. Then follow signpost no. 4 - Kalvarienberg - there follow trail marker 4c to the Türkenkreuz (rest stop). Cross the country road and follow the cart track through the meadow towards Pumperwald - back to the market square.
Basic rules for hikers in the Pölstal...

Check your personal condition before every mountain tour and estimate your strength correctly. The length of your tour will depend on this. Plan each tour carefully. Pay close attention to the necessary equipment, make sure you have enough provisions and check the local weather forecast. Inform acquaintances about your hiking destination, as well as the planned return time, if necessary. Always stay on the marked trails. Always close fences and pasture gates. Watch out for falling rocks and do not kick any rocks yourself. Doing so will endanger other hikers. In case of bad weather, sudden indisposition or other difficulties, do not take risks and turn back in time. Avoid approaching wild animals. - Observe from a distance. Keep dogs on a leash. Use designated parking areas, please do not block access roads, and observe local driving restrictions.

What do I need when hiking?

The equipment is depending on the difficulty, location and duration of the hiking route,

as well as according to your own needs: 

  • sturdy shoes
  • backpack
  • clothes suitable for the season
  • sun protection (glasses, headgear, cream)
  • small first-aid kit (gauze bandage, plaster, scissors and knife)
  • orientation aids (hiking maps)
  • sufficient drinks and provisions
  • cell phone with emergency numbers
  • personal medication
Refreshments available: Strasser coffee house and Gasthof zum Grünen Specht
Information on public transportation can be found at www.verbundlinie.at 
More information at www.murtal.at/wandern  You can also find this tour on the following hiking map:

Region Murtal - Hiking map 3

The hiking maps 1,2&3 - you can get for free at the tourism association Murtal - info@murtal.at  - Tel.: +43 3577 26600

You can also find more information about the region on - www.murtal.at 

In the Murtal region there are three free hiking maps that show the entire region with the Seetaler Alps, Seckauer-, Wölzer-, Rottenmanner Tauern, Stubalpe and the Pöls- and Murtal. The maps are in scale 1.50.000.

Map & downloads

Gallery

cattle on the Brandriedl with view to the Dachstein (Ramsau am Dachstein)

What the weather will be like Pölstal (918m)

Today, 28.09.2026

Dry and sunny throughout the day with hardly any clouds.
Morning
very sunny
7°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h
Noon
very sunny
20°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Night
very sunny
12°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h

Tomorrow, 29.09.2026

Dry and sunny throughout the day with hardly any clouds.
Morning
very sunny
7°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
very sunny
19°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Night
very sunny
12°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h

Forecast

30.09.2026
very sunny
6°C 20°C
01.10.2026
sunny
5°C 20°C
02.10.2026
very sunny
6°C 20°C
GSchlössl

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