Leisurely hikes, family hikes, mountaineering

Hiking routes in Styria

Whether you are a seasoned sports enthusiast or a leisurely hiker, whether you are planning to go on a family excursion or are looking for a sporty challenge: More than 1,600 hiking trails cover a total of 15,000 kilometres. And they invite you to enjoy a variety of experiences between Dachstein, the Schladming Tauern mountain range, Gesäuse National Park or Hochschwab in the north and the Styrian Wine Country in the south and east.

Families with children are introduced to Styria's nature and culture on around 240 themed trails. The longest of 13 long-distance hiking trails – the northern route "From the Glacier to the Wine" – is a delight on each of its 525 kilometres. There are about 350 mountain huts where you can stop for a break. The highest of them, Seetalerhütte, is located in the Dachstein mountains at 2,740 metres above sea level.

Tip: If you want to save yourself the initial ascent from the valley, there are 17 cable cars and lifts in Styria, which are also open in summer. Numerous toll roads allow you to get to the starting points of many hiking routes in higher altitudes as well.

All hiking routes at a glance

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Kalvarienberg | Fred Lindmoser | © TV Hochsteiermark
Hochsteiermark easy Open
Route 1,0 km
Duration 0:24 h

Mariazell EYE Views: Kalvarienberg

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Christoph Lukas | © Erlebnisregion Schladming-Dachstein
Aigen im Ennstal medium Open
Route 10,0 km
Duration 3:00 h

Lantschern-Gatschen-Way

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smovey and go | Bernhard Bergmann | © Bad Waltersdorf
Bad Waltersdorf medium Open
Route 8,1 km
Duration 2:00 h

smoveyTOUR 7 - Golf-Hofwald-Tour 8,1km

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Hiker with dog in front of the Ringwarte observation tower © TV Hartbergerland, Bernhard Bergmann | Bernhard Bergmann  | © Oststeiermark Tourismus
Hartberg medium Open
Route 3,2 km
Duration 1:19 h

Lantern path, Hartberg

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Jedes Marterl erzählt seine eigene Geschichte | Wassler | © TV Erlebnistäler
Kammern im Liesingtal medium Open
Route 11,7 km
Duration 3:15 h

Marterlweg Route 2 (blue)

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Lichtenwalder Moor | Infobüro Bad Waltersdorf | © Erlebnisregion Thermen- & Vulkanland
Bad Waltersdorf medium Open
Route 11,4 km
Duration 3:30 h

Hohenbrugger trail (Hohenbruggerweg)

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Der Planspitz von der Peternscharte | Tourismusverband Gesäuse | © TV Gesäuse
Gesäuse challenging Open
Route 13,5 km
Duration 7:00 h

Via the Wasserfallweg to the Planspitze and via the Heßhütte down to Johnsbach

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Lagerfeuer am Hühnerbach | Barbara Wagner | © Erlebnisregion Thermen- & Vulkanland
Fürstenfeld easy Open
Route 11,9 km
Duration 3:00 h

Fürstenfelder Speltenbachweg

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Glücksplatz auf der Tauplitzalm | Tom Lamm | © Steiermark Tourismus/Tom Lamm
Bad Mitterndorf medium Open
Route 14,5 km
Duration 5:00 h

Stage 04 From Glacier to Wine North Route Bad Mitterndorf - Tauplitzalm

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Aich | © ©TVB Haus-Aich-Gössenberg@Herbert Raffalt
Schladming-Dachstein easy Open
Route 7,3 km
Duration 1:50 h

Aich - Weißenbach - Aich

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Steig Bärenschützklamm, Naturpark Almenland in der Oststeiermark | Christine Pollhammer | © TVB Oststeiermark
Pernegg an der Mur medium Closed
Route 10,0 km
Duration 4:30 h

Through the Bärenschützklamm to Breitenau

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Ausblick beim "Strosseggwirt", Naturpark Almenland in der Oststeiermark | Christa Pollhammer | © TVB Oststeiermark
Gasen challenging Open
Route 21,3 km
Duration 6:30 h

Mountain Farmers' Round Gasen

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Blick zur Sommeralm, Naturpark Almenlenland in der Oststeiermark | Christine Pollhammer | © Oststeiermark Tourismus
Sankt Kathrein am Offenegg medium Open
Route 13,2 km
Duration 4:00 h

Bärenrunde St. Kathrein - Brandlucken

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Gemeinde Koglhof, Naturpark Almenland in der Oststeiermark | Gemeinde Koglhof | © TVB Oststeiermark
Birkfeld medium Open
Route 11,0 km
Duration 4:00 h

Koglhof - Sallegg Enjoyment Trail

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Grabenflorl-Mill, St. Kathrein/Offenegg, Nature Park Almenland, Eastern Styria | Christa Pollhammer | © TVB Oststeiermark
Sankt Kathrein am Offenegg medium Open
Route 8,7 km
Duration 3:00 h

Mühlental - circular trail, St. Kathrein/O.

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Ringwarte in the light of the autumn sun © TV Hartbergerland, Bernhard Bergmann | Bernhard Bergmann | © Oststeiermark Tourismus
Hartberg medium Open
Route 4,8 km
Duration 1:45 h

Brühlweg, Hartberg

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