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From Mitterdorf to the Stanglalm

A wonderful tour along the Mariazell trail 706A in the opposite direction with the highlight of a picture-book alpine pasture.

Our hike starts in the centre of Mitterdorf. We follow the markings 730 or 706A to the Stanglalpe and the nearby Leopold-Wittmaier-Hütte.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
March
April
November
December

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
5,9 km
Route
2:45 h
Time
895 hm
Uphill
1490 m
Highest point

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More information

By car, take the S6 Semmering expressway and exit at St. Barbara – Mitterdorf. At the roundabout, take the third exit and follow the main road to the next roundabout. There, take the first exit – this will lead you to the center of Mitterdorf, where you can park your car.

Our hike begins in the village center of Mitterdorf. From here, we follow trail markers 730 and 706A up to the Stanglalm and on to the nearby Leopold-Wittmaier Hut, a welcoming spot for a rest and refreshment. The hut is open every weekend.

For the return, we can either retrace our steps or opt for a scenic descent into Krieglach. This alternative route follows trail number 729 over the Wolfsriegel ridge and down into the Freßnitzgraben valley. From there, the marked path leads us directly to the heart of Krieglach.

By train or bus to St. Barbara im Mürztal – Mitterdorf.
For information on train and bus connections, please visit www.verbundlinie.at.

Parking is available in the center of St. Barbara im Mürztal – Mitterdorf.

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What the weather will be like

St. Barbara im Mürztal (588m)

Morning
foggy
11°C
95%
20 km/h
Noon
cloudy
16°C
35%
15 km/h
Night
slightly cloudy
16°C
40%
15 km/h
Light morning rain, but slowly becoming sunny during the day.
Morning
cloudy
15°C
10%
15 km/h
Noon
foggy
17°C
60%
15 km/h
Night
cloudy
15°C
70%
10 km/h
Rather cloudy with rain at times. Also sunny periods will be likely in the afternoon.
11.07.2025
cloudy
11°C 19°C
12.07.2025
slightly cloudy
11°C 22°C
13.07.2025
cloudy
12°C 24°C
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