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Oberwölz, a charming little town in the district of Murau in Austria, is not only known for its idyllic location, but also as a popular starting point for hiking tours. The geographical location of Oberwölz is characterised by a picturesque mountain landscape and thus offers ideal conditions for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Oberwölz
Hiking Trail
· Rottenmann and Wölz Tauern
Hoher Zinken 2222m, Schießeck 2275m, Klosterneuburgerhütte
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
11.3 km
3:30 h
715 m
715 m
Six rather easy two-thousanders with a high starting point can be reached. The Lachtal ski area is not very attractive after winter, but long stretches also let us find beautiful landscape spots such as Tanzstattkircherl, storage lake, two tarns, gentians near the hut, even the wind farm is photogenic at sunrise.
Hiking Trail
· Rottenmann and Wölz Tauern
Steineck (Wölzer Tauern)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
15.7 km
5:30 h
1,040 m
1,040 m
From the parking lot, follow forest roads towards Halseralm (hut). Continue to Halserkogel (2,029 m). Already from here, a magnificent panoramic view of the surrounding mountains is offered.
To the north, our destination, the "Steineck" (2,260 m), is already visible!
Hiking Trail
· Ausseerland-Salzkammergut
Salzsteigweg Trail 09 through Steiermark
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
124.7 km
45:00 h
6,112 m
6,952 m
This beautiful tour leads from the Tauplitzalm in the Ausseerland-Salzkammergut region through the Ennstal into the Niedere Tauern mountains. The Tauern are crossed near the Sölkpass and so we arrive in the town of historic Murau in the Murtal valley.
Hiking Trail
· Schladming-Dachstein
Route 9.8 Talkenschrein 2319 m
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
21 km
8:00 h
1,160 m
1,160 m
A long but mostly lonely hike in the remote Donnersbach valley in magnificent mountain scenery
Hiking Trail
· Murtal region
3 Zinken - Schießeck from Pusterwald
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
8.6 km
4:00 h
560 m
560 m
“The jagged one": This enjoyable and easy alpine and summit hike leads from summit to summit in the Wölzer Tauern with a stop at the Grillerhütte in Pusterwald.
Hiking Trail
· Schladming-Dachstein
Up to the Glattjoch - elev. 1.988 m
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
17.9 km
6:30 h
960 m
960 m
A beautiful hike through open alpine pastures to the ancient passage “over the Glattjoch.”
Hiking Trail
· Gesäuse
Hemma Pilgrimage Route Admont
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
187.1 km
59:00 h
6,050 m
6,018 m
St. Hemma was born around 980 as Countess of Friesach-Zeltschach; charity and philanthropy made her well-known among the population. With her wealth, she also founded the Benedictine monasteries of Gurk and Admont. The latter houses the largest monastery library in the world - and is always worth a visit.
Hiking Trail
· Murau region
Tanzstattkapelle
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
5.4 km
1:49 h
126 m
646 m
This is an easy hike that is particularly suitable for families and children.
Hiking Trail
· Murau region
Moar in the Egg round (path 2)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
9 km
3:00 h
329 m
332 m
Hike on the northern slope of the Wölzertal with a wonderful view of the Wölzertal and the Wölzer Tauern.
Hiking Trail
· Murau region
3er-Way (Eichbergrunde; Way 3)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
16.2 km
5:00 h
620 m
620 m
Half-day tour that offers beautiful views of both the Wölzertal and the Katschtal.
The region around Oberwölz offers numerous hiking opportunities. From easy walks to challenging mountain tours, there is something here for every taste. Families with children in particular will appreciate the variety of hiking trails.
One of the most beautiful hiking tours in Oberwölz, for example, leads to the Wolkenstein castle ruins. The path there leads past flowering meadows and fragrant forests and rewards with a breathtaking view of the valley. This tour is particularly suitable for beginners or families with children.
For experienced hikers there are also delightful routes in the surroundings of Oberwölz. One of them is the "Three Lakes Tour", where you can discover three beautiful mountain lakes: the Prebersee, the Steirischer Bodensee and the Rottensee. This route requires a little more fitness, but rewards you with spectacular panoramas and incomparable natural scenery.
The best seasons for hiking in Oberwölz are spring, summer and autumn. In spring, nature comes to life and presents itself in its full splendour. In summer you can explore the hiking trails at pleasant temperatures and in autumn the forests turn into a colourful spectacle of colour.
In addition to the tours mentioned, there are many other hiking options around Oberwölz, such as the Kornkogel or the Murtal-Panorama. No matter which route you choose, one thing is certain: the hikes in Oberwölz offer unforgettable experiences in the midst of an impressive natural landscape.
So lace up your hiking boots, pack your backpack and discover the fascinating world of hikes in Oberwölz!
One of the most beautiful hiking tours in Oberwölz, for example, leads to the Wolkenstein castle ruins. The path there leads past flowering meadows and fragrant forests and rewards with a breathtaking view of the valley. This tour is particularly suitable for beginners or families with children.
For experienced hikers there are also delightful routes in the surroundings of Oberwölz. One of them is the "Three Lakes Tour", where you can discover three beautiful mountain lakes: the Prebersee, the Steirischer Bodensee and the Rottensee. This route requires a little more fitness, but rewards you with spectacular panoramas and incomparable natural scenery.
The best seasons for hiking in Oberwölz are spring, summer and autumn. In spring, nature comes to life and presents itself in its full splendour. In summer you can explore the hiking trails at pleasant temperatures and in autumn the forests turn into a colourful spectacle of colour.
In addition to the tours mentioned, there are many other hiking options around Oberwölz, such as the Kornkogel or the Murtal-Panorama. No matter which route you choose, one thing is certain: the hikes in Oberwölz offer unforgettable experiences in the midst of an impressive natural landscape.
So lace up your hiking boots, pack your backpack and discover the fascinating world of hikes in Oberwölz!
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