Mountain Hike Halserkogel, Steineck, Sandlerkogel - Touren-Impression #1 | © Tourismusverband Murau

Halserkogel, Steineck, Sandlerkogel

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty medium
Route 7,7 km
Time 4:00 h
Uphill 584 hm
Downhill 578 hm
Highest point 2256 m
From the Halserhütte the hike leads comfortably uphill along the ridge to Halserkogel. A very family-friendly tour, which is also easily manageable with children.
This is an easy hike, which promises a picturesque mountain panorama at the end of the tour!

Best season

January
February
March
April
June
July
August
September
November
December

More information

Coming from Judenburg via Unzmarkt to Scheifling. Here turn right in the direction of Murau. In Niederwölz turn right again and drive to Oberwölz.

Coming from Tamsweg, drive via Ranten (or Stadl an der Mur) to Murau. Continue in the direction of Niederwölz - keep left here and drive to Oberwölz.


Parking is available at the Halserhütte.
From the Halserhütte follow the trail no. 11 up to the south-facinf ridge to the Halserkogel. From the Halserkogel continue following trail no. 11 to the Steineck. From the Steineck continue along the ridge eastward to Sandlerkogel (2.186m).

The way back is on the ascent path.

  • Good footwear
  • Sun protection
  • Sufficient food
On the return journey, the historic town of Oberwölz can be explored.


The ideal time for this tour is from May to October. Informatin brochueres are available at the various information offices.

Map & downloads

Gallery

View of the Riegersburg from the Genusshotel

What the weather will be like Oberwölz (833m)

Today, 23.10.2026

The day starts sunny, but will be partly cloudy in the afternoon.
Morning
very sunny
1°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
sunny
10°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Night
sunny
6°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 5%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h

Tomorrow, 24.10.2026

The rain will end in the early afternoon, and the skies will break up afterwards.
Morning
foggy
3°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 80%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h
Noon
foggy
7°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 75%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Night
sunny
2°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 35%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h

Forecast

25.10.2026
cloudy
-1°C 9°C
26.10.2026
slightly cloudy
1°C 13°C
27.10.2026
sunny
0°C 15°C
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