For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Styria. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful mountain hikes.
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The 10 most beautiful mountain hikes in Styria
Mountain Hike
· Upper Austrian PreAlps
Glöckel 1319m, Vorderpölzenbach "Nationalpark Kalkalpen"
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
10.5 km
3:20 h
720 m
720 m
Einsame und kaum begangene Tour mit schönem, unmarkiertem Gratweg und bester Aussicht auf die Hallermauern.
Mountain Hike
· Schladming-Dachstein
Preintalerhütte - Putzentalalm via Kaiserscharte | Schladminger Tauern Trail Alternative
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
9.5 km
5:00 h
896 m
1,198 m
This route is a variant for the 5th stage of the 7-day tour on the Schladminger Tauern Höhenweg. Choosing this tour makes sense if you are staying overnight at the Putzentalalm.
Mountain Hike
· Schladming Tauern
Preintalerhütte - Putzentalalm | Schladminger Tauern Trail Alternative
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
11.6 km
5:30 h
882 m
1,175 m
This tour is an alternative for the 5th stage of the 7-day tour on the Schladminger Tauern Höhenweg. This option makes sense if you are staying overnight at the Putzentalalm.
Mountain Hike
· Gesäuse
Hochtor
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Difficulty
difficult
13.9 km
8:00 h
1,600 m
1,600 m
Überschreitung des Hochtors von Johnsbach via Josefinensteig und Schneelochsteig (T4+ II).
Mountain Hike
· Styria
Grimming Überschreitung
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Difficulty
difficult
10.9 km
8:00 h
1,700 m
1,700 m
Überschreitung Südostgrat (II+) - Multereck
Mountain Hike
· Lungau
Greifenberg (2618 m) - crossing from the Lessachtal valley
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
18.4 km
8:00 h
1,400 m
1,400 m
From the Lessach Valley via the Zwerfenbergsee and the Lungauer Klaffersee to the Greifenberg. Descent into the Klafferkessel and over the Breite Scharte back into the Lessachtal.
Mountain Hike
· Erzberg Leoben
From the Lamingtal via the Trenchtling to the Präbichlstraße
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
15.6 km
6:30 h
1,358 m
1,056 m
Varied route hike in the western Hochschwab with a magnificent panorama from the summit of the Hochturm, with good views as far as the Dachstein
Mountain Hike
· Hochsteiermark
North-south crossing of the Schneealpe
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
19 km
7:15 h
1,076 m
1,216 m
Varied traverse of the Schneealpe (Schneealm) from Frein/Neuwald to Neuberg an der Mürz with ascent of the Kleine Mitterbergwand (1863m)
Mountain Hike
· Hochsteiermark
On the wild north side of the Veitschalpe
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
13.9 km
6:00 h
849 m
1,285 m
Long-distance hike with public bus journey: Sohlenalm, Kleiner and Großer Wildkamm, Gingatzwiese, Seebodenkogel, Weitengrund
Mountain Hike
· Dead Mountains
Sonnleitstein (2177m) over Vorderer Ofenkogel (1927m), Hinterer Ofenkogel (2001m) in the Totes Gebirge
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
33.5 km
13:30 h
2,269 m
2,269 m
Alpine, pathless and very long mountain tour in the remotest corner of the Totes Gebirge between Upper Austria and Styria.
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Geierhaupt 2,418m, from Ingeringsee lake by Marcin
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March 31, 2024
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Schöckl - Klettern by Matthias
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Hochtor Schneeloch Josefinensteig by Bernhard
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November 02, 2023
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