Snowshoe walking From Krakaudorf to Krakauschatten and back - Touren-Impression #1 | © Tourismusverband Murau Snowshoe walking From Krakaudorf to Krakauschatten and back - Touren-Impression #1 | © Tourismusverband Murau

From Krakaudorf to Krakauschatten and back

Beautiful snowshoe tour through snow-covered Krakau.
This snowshoe hike is perfect for getting to know Krakow and its various towns better. You can also really enjoy the picturesque panorama.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
4,0 km
Route
2:00 h
Time
151 hm
Uphill
151 hm
Downhill
1172 m
Highest point

Map & downloads

More information

East: From Vienna on the A 2 and S 6 to Leoben and St. Michael i. d. E., continue on the S 36 to Judenburg and on the B 96 to Murau. From Murau via Ranten to Krakau.

West, North: From Bregenz/Innsbruck via the A 12, A 93 and A 8 to Salzburg. From Salzburg on the A 10 to St. Michael im Lungau. From here on the B 96 to Tamsweg and further towards Murau via Sauerfeld to Krakau.

South: From Klagenfurt on the B 83 to Scheifling. Then take the B 96 to Murau and on to Krakau.

You start at the municipal office and walk east to the village museum. Follow the settlement on marker no. 8 to a fork in the road with a bench. Turn right here and follow the gently sloping path, which leads mainly across meadows, towards Rantenbach. Then up the valley (right) to the toll mill. From here approx. 300m towards the valley, then right over a bridge with a gate over the Rantenbach. Take path 9B back to the starting point.
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Public parking spaces are available directly at the Krakaudorf municipal office.
The ideal time for this tour is December to March. Information brochures are available at the various information offices.

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What the weather will be like

Krakau (1171m)

Morning
very sunny
14°C
0%
5 km/h
Noon
cloudy
22°C
55%
10 km/h
Night
rainy
16°C
80%
10 km/h
A sunny morning, soon followed by showers and finally also thunderstorms.
Morning
sunny
13°C
10%
10 km/h
Noon
very sunny
22°C
20%
15 km/h
Night
sunny
19°C
25%
10 km/h
Rather sunny weather during the day with clouds mainly in the morning and towards the evening
15.07.2025
sunny
11°C 23°C
16.07.2025
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9°C 17°C
17.07.2025
cloudy
8°C 16°C
Naturpark-Bank | © Alpengasthof Moser - ArisMedia

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