Pilgrim Walk Leonhardsweg stage G3B: Frauenalpe - ridge hike - Stadl an der Mur - Touren-Impression #1 | © SalzburgerLand - Pilgern Pilgrim Walk Leonhardsweg stage G3B: Frauenalpe - ridge hike - Stadl an der Mur - Touren-Impression #1 | © SalzburgerLand - Pilgern

Leonhardsweg stage G3B: Frauenalpe - ridge hike - Stadl an der Mur

Panoramic and scenically impressive day hike from the Murauer Hütte to Stadl an der Mur.
From the Murauer Hütte you hike up to the Frauenalpe. Keep right here and continue along the ridge to the Rosenkranzhöhe on the Kreischberg. At the Kreischberg, turn left and hike through the forest via the Esebeckhütte to Stadl an der Mur.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
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May
October
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December

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
27,2 km
Route
10:30 h
Time
1250 hm
Uphill
1940 hm
Downhill
2169 m
Highest point

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More information

Coming from Judenburg via Unzmarkt to Scheifling. Keep right here towards Murau. Keep left at the double traffic circle in Murau and drive over the Schlatting to the Murau Hütte.

Coming from Tamsweg via Ranten (or Stadl an der Mur), keep right at the double traffic circle in Murau and drive over the Schlatting to the Murau Hütte.

From the Murauer Hütte we hike approx. 1 km back to the Trogscharte. From here we follow the signs to the Esebeckhütte on a ridge hike from summit to summit. Marking 132 leads to the Turnhoferhütte, past the Ackerlhöhe to the Prankerhöhe, from here we follow marking 131 to the right to the Rosenkranzhöhe.

At the Kreischberg we cross the lift station to the left and walk past the Panoramabar for approx. 300m on a gravel path straight ahead. Where this path turns left, we follow the markings to the right on a path through the forest for approx. 30 minutes to the Esebeckhütte. We continue along trail no. 130 and reach Stadl an der Mur after approx. 2.5 hours.

Sehr schöne, aber anspruchsvolle Gipfelwanderung

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Parking spaces are available directly at the Murauer Hütte.
The ideal time for this tour is from June to September.

Information brochures are available from the various information offices.

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What the weather will be like

Murau (811m)

Morning
cloudy
8°C
65%
5 km/h
Noon
cloudy
11°C
70%
10 km/h
Night
cloudy
9°C
65%
10 km/h
The day will be dry, but mostly cloudy with occasional sunny spells.
Morning
cloudy
8°C
50%
5 km/h
Noon
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13°C
35%
10 km/h
Night
cloudy
11°C
35%
5 km/h
The day will be dry, but mostly cloudy with occasional sunny spells.
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slightly cloudy
5°C 18°C
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sunny
4°C 19°C
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sunny
5°C 22°C
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