St. Veit circular hiking trail

This is a moderately difficult hiking tour with wonderful landscape panoramas.

This route offers the perfect opportunity to get to know the village of St. Veit in the area better. Fantastic viewpoints invite you to linger. Furthermore, some sections of the trail are off the beaten track and lead through wooded areas, so you can enjoy the peace and quiet and nature to the full.

Characteristics

Skill

Fitness

Best season

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

The tour in numbers

medium

Level of difficulty

10,3 km

Route

2:51 h

Time

205 hm

Uphill

205 hm

Downhill

1016 m

Highest point

Map & downloads

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More information

By car from Germany
From Munich via the A8 towards Salzburg. From Salzburg on the A10 Tauernautobahn to St. Michael im Lungau. On the B 96 to Tamsweg, then on the B 95 to Predlitz. The B 97 leads via Stadl/Mur to Murau. There at the roundabout towards St. Lambrecht to Murauer train station and further towards St. Lambrecht. Via Laßnitz near Murau you reach St. Lambrecht. From there continue to Mariahof and Neumarkt in der Steiermark. After Neumarkt and St. Marein, turn left towards Mühlen. After the “Kulm am Zirbitz” sign, turn right to the sports field.

Arrival from EasternAustria/Hungary
At the motorway junction in St. Michael near Leoben, take the S 36 towards Klagenfurt. Past Knittelfeld and Judenburg to Scheifling. In Scheifling continue towards Klagenfurt to Neumarkt, via Unzmarkt and Perchau am Sattel you reach Neumarkt. Drive through Neumarkt and St. Marein, then turn left towards Mühlen. After the "Kulm am Zirbitz" sign, turn right to the sports field.

Arrival from southern Austria/Italy
Via Klagenfurt on the S 37 past St. Veit/Glan, Treibach and Friesach. In Friesach continue towards Vienna, via Dürnstein and Wildbad towards Neumarkt. After the gorge and just before St. Marein, turn right towards Mühlen. After the "Kulm am Zirbitz" sign, turn right to the sports field.

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Public parking spaces are available at Doblhof.

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