Frauenalpe circuit (not signposted)

Characteristics

Skill

Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty medium

Route 8,1 km

Time 3:30 h

Uphill 433 hm

Downhill 433 hm

Highest point 1997 m

Starting from the Murauer Hut, the beautiful hike begins through the forest area over the Frauenalpen summit back to the starting point.

The hike leads through forest and woodland paths through wooded areas to the Troghütte. This is followed by the climb to the Frauenalpen summit or to the Bernhard-Fest-Hütte (not managed), from there it goes back to the starting point.

Best season

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More information

Coming from Judenburg via Unzmarkt to Scheifling. Turn right here towards Murau. In Murau turn left towards Schlatting. Follow the mountain road to the Gasthof Krische or the Murauerhütte.

Coming from Tamsweg via Ranten or Stadl an der Mur, always drive straight on to Murau. In Murau keep right towards Schlatting. Follow the mountain road to the Gasthof Krische or the Murauerhütte.

From the Murauer Hütte car park, the path leads left into the forest path in front of the currently unmanaged Gasthof Krische. Follow the signs to the Troghütte (not managed). Then we go to the Frauenalpen summit and past the Apollonia Chapel and the Bernhard-Fest-Hütte back along the signposted path to the starting point.

Stop at the Murauer Hütte

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Public parking spaces are available directly at the Murauer Hütte.

The ideal time for this tour is from May to October.

Information brochures are available at the various information offices.