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Experience Murau Kreischberg: between mountain panorama & brewing tradition
Anyone travelling to Styria should not miss out on the Murau-Kreischberg holiday region. Nestled between the Niedere Tauern and Nockberge mountains, the Styrian Mur Valley is home to a diverse landscape: striking mountain backdrops meet clear lakes, as well as villages with a wealth of history and regional culture. In summer, the region is a destination for anyone who likes to be active. Whether on foot, by bike or on the water: themed trails, cycle routes and the River Mur offer numerous opportunities to discover the surroundings at your own pace. The multi-award-winning Kreischberg ski area impresses in winter with well-groomed pistes, modern gondola lifts and reliable snow conditions - here you will find suitable runs for different skill levels.
If you want to get to know the atmosphere of the region, a visit to the historic town of Murau is well worthwhile. Medieval alleyways, small boutiques and traditional inns characterise the image of the old town. In the pubs and restaurants, you'll find a lively Styrian pub culture. The traditional Murau brewery with the "Brewery of the Senses" completes the offer - here you can find out more about the local brewing tradition and its importance for the region.
Our resorts in this region
Useful information
What is the best way to get to the Murau Kreischberg region?
Murau-Kreischberg is located in the Styrian Murtal valley and is easily accessible via the Murtal road (B96) or the S36. If you are travelling by public transport, the Murtalbahn will take you directly to the Stadl an der Mur or Murau stops. The nearest airport is in Klagenfurt, around 75 kilometres away.
What leisure activities are available on site?
You can reach the Kreischberg valley station, hiking and cycling trails along the Mur and the Stadl bathing lake directly from the resort. In winter, cross-country ski trails and toboggan runs start in the immediate vicinity. In summer, the golf course, leisure centre and bike park offer activities for the whole family.
Your time out in Styria
Top excursion destinations in Murau-Kreischberg
In the Styrian mountains around Murau-Kreischberg, nature experiences, cultural enjoyment and a thirst for adventure come together, perfect for day trips and holiday discoveries.
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Bernhard-Fest-Hütte - Frauenalpe
Popular hut for summit tours and stopovers on panoramic trails.
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Kreischberg - local mountain and World Cup mountain
Renowned ski resort and venue for international competitions. In winter with groomed pistes, in summer as a versatile hiking area a year-round destination.
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Mursteg Murau
Modern wooden bridge between the old town and the town hill with a view of the brewery.
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Rafting on the Mur
Guided rafting tours through calm and turbulent sections of the river.
Which excursion destinations are particularly suitable for families with children?
In the Murau-Kreischberg holiday region, you will find many offers that are ideal for families. The St. Ruprecht Wood Museum is particularly popular, where children can get active on the wood and water playground, in hands-on exhibitions or in workshops. The Stadl bathing lake offers ideal conditions for warm summer days with its shallow shore area, sunbathing lawn and playground. On the Kreischberg, the dinosaur forest with life-size figures and the disc golf park provide variety in summer, while the dinosaur slope, snow tubing and fun park are a delight in winter. Lake Etrachsee is also a great destination for families: children can explore easy circular trails, go boating or simply observe nature. The St. Georgen leisure centre with its large play area and bike trail is also close to the resort.
Are dogs allowed at the excursion destinations ?
The Murau-Kreischberg region is dog-friendly and many paths are ideal for walks with four-legged friends. Dogs are welcome on most hiking trails, bathing lakes and nature spots - please note that dogs must be kept on a lead. The trails along the River Mur or the Zirben and Eagle trails on the Kreischberg are particularly popular. Many huts and inns, including the Bernhard-Fest-Hütte or pubs around Murau, also welcome dogs. The banks of the Mur or small tributaries around the Stadl bathing lake are ideal for cooling off. Even in winter, you can walk your dog on cleared paths around the lake or in the valley.
Your winter holiday in Murau-Kreischberg
Fun in the snow, pistes & panorama in the Kreischberg ski area
Winter in the Murau-Kreischberg holiday region is synonymous with varied activities in the snow, snow-covered landscapes and relaxing days in cosy chalets. The multi-award-winning Kreischberg ski area offers 40 kilometres of pistes, modern gondola lifts and reliable snow conditions. Families will find a dinosaur slope, tubing facilities and a fun park, while those seeking peace and quiet can enjoy winter hiking trails around the reservoir lake away from the pistes. Huts and inns invite you to savour regional cuisine in the evening.
Those looking for additional variety can reach the surrounding ski areas of Lachtal (28 km of pistes), Grebenzen/Lambrecht (15 km) and Katschberg (60 km) in a short drive.
Fun on the piste on the Kreischberg
Whether carving, snowboarding or family downhill skiing: the Kreischberg ski area, offers a wide range of options for different requirements. 40 kilometres of groomed pistes, modern lifts, a snow park, speed course and several huts ensure a varied winter experience.
Slopes & Lifts
On the Kreischberg, winter sports enthusiasts can expect 42 kilometres of perfectly groomed pistes, 14 modern lifts, including two 10-seater gondola lifts and several comfortable chairlifts, as well as guaranteed snow up to an altitude of 2,118 metres.
Experience offer
Snowpark, fun slope, speed track, racing piste, snow tubing and the 700 metre long dinosaur piste offer action and fun for everyone.
Ski lessons & Snowboard school
The ski schools on the Kreischberg offer courses for all abilities, from children's ski courses to freestyle training in the snow park. Snowboarders benefit from experienced coaches and optimal practice slopes. Group courses, individual lessons and freestyle workshops can be booked directly at the valley station.
Tobogganing & cross-country skiing
BERGaufRODELN with Richi's ski school on the Kreischberg. Top cross-country skiing conditions along the Mur, on the Weirerteichloipe and at the Ludlalm and around the Prebersee.
The "Kreischberg See Runde" and the "Zirbenwanderweg" are ideal for winter hikes with views of the mountains. The ice rink in St. Peter am Kammersberg offers an ice rink, skate hire (sizes 30-47) and curling from the end of November to the beginning of March. (no free admission)
Special experiences & insider tips in winter in the Murau-Kreischberg region
Dinopark Kreischberg: children's piste with dinosaurs andforest trails
Snowtubing track: fast-paced fun with tyres for young and old.
Eagle toboggan hike: Combination of winter hike and refreshment stop.
Speed course piste 4: Measure your speed on the professional course.
Frauenalpe tour: snowshoe hike with summit views.
Cross-country skiing in Murau: trails along the Mur, at the Weiherteich with floodlights and around the Prebersee.
Useful information
How snow-sure is the Kreischberg ski area?
With an altitude of up to 2,118 metres and modern snow-making facilities, the Kreischberg is considered to be particularly snow-sure. The winter season usually starts at the beginning of December and ends at the end of March. The Kreischberg received the Regionality Award 2025 and has been recognised several times in the International Ski Area Test, including as a particularly family-friendly ski area.
Can I go ice skating or curling in the neighbourhood?
Yes, there are several options in Murau-Kreischberg. There is a well-maintained ice rink with floodlights in Murau. When the temperatures are right, natural ice surfaces such as the Weiherteich, Schattensee or Prebersee freeze over. There you can go ice skating or curling - surrounded by a wintry mountain landscape
Your summer holiday in Murau-Kreischberg
Mountains, lakes & nature experiences
In summer, Murau-Kreischberg shows its versatile side: green alpine landscapes, clear mountain lakes and an extensive network of hiking trails characterise the region. Whether on the Zirbenwanderweg, on the Frauenalpe or along the Mur - you will find routes for leisurely walks as well as longer tours. The Kreischberg gondola takes you comfortably to starting points such as the Dinowald, the DiscGolf Park or the Zirbenweg .
The Stadl bathing lake, the Murau natural outdoor pool or a trip to Lake Etrachsee provide refreshment. Those looking for a change of pace can try rafting on the Mur or paragliding over the Styrian mountains. So you can experience the region in summer in an active and relaxed way.
Kreischberg & Frauenalpe - hiking with a view
The Kreischberg gondola lift takes you to family-friendly hiking trails with sweeping views across the Mur Valley. Huts along the trails offer regional cuisine in an uncomplicated atmosphere. The Frauenalpe is also a popular hiking destination, with summit tours, circular routes and refreshment stops - ideal for families, pleasure hikers and anyone who appreciates views.
Mountain tours & summit destinations
Sportier tours lead to striking peaks such as the Greim, the Scharfes Eck high trail, the Gstoder or the Frauenalpe. They offer scenic routes and more challenging metres in altitude.
Panorama & Alpine pasture hikes
Alpine pastures, meadows and expansive views characterise tours such as the Krakauer Höhensteig or the Zirbenwanderweg on the Kreischberg. Along the way, you will learn interesting facts about the Swiss stone pine and its significance for the region.
Easy walking & family trails
Cosy paths invite you to relax and enjoy: The Etrachsee circular trail, the Mur promenade, the Kreischberg lake circuit and the path to the Kalvarienberg chapel in Krakaudorf are perfect for families and connoisseurs.
Nature & water world
Special nature experiences await at the impressive Günster waterfall, one of the highest waterfalls in Styria. The Etrachsee circular trail, the Murpromenade, an idyllic walk along the Mur, ideal for families and dogs, and the Kreischberg lake circuit are also well worth a visit.
Your insider tips for summer in the Kreischberg region
Dinowald Kreischberg: out and about with life-size dinosaurs
Beetle trail in the valley: playful discovery tour for children
St. Georgen outdoor pool: slides, islands and spacious sunbathing areas
Rafting on the Mur: guided tour through the river landscape
Frauenalpe - Murau's local mountain (1,997 m): Hike with refreshment stop
Murau Cycle Path (475 km): cycle route along the Mura through varied landscapes
Useful information
What can I do on my holiday in Murau-Kreischberg when it rains?
Even when it rains, the region offers numerous opportunities for exciting, relaxing or enjoyable hours:
Murau Brewery of the Senses
St. Ruprecht Wood Museum
Aqualux Therme Fohnsdorf or Murau indoor swimming pool
When is the best time to go hiking in Murau-Kreischberg?
The most popular hiking season is from May to October. In early summer, the alpine pastures are in bloom, while clear mountain lakes such as Etrachsee or Prebersee invite you to cool off in midsummer. Autumn often offers very clear views of the Nockberge mountains. Many huts and mountain railways are open until the beginning of October. ?
Golf holiday between mountains & Mur
An 18-hole course awaits you at the Murau-Kreischberg Golf Club in a quiet location between the River Mur and the mountain panorama - suitable for beginners and experienced players. The nearby Grebenzen Golf Club offers more varied fairways with views as far as the Zirbitzkogel. If it rains, you can use the Golf Studio Ana, which offers indoor training and analysis equipment. After your round, you can enjoy regional cuisine or a freshly tapped Murau beer. If you prefer minigolf, you will find a classic course at the Knappenwirt in Mariahof (18 km). For a special experience, the Blacklight Minigolf Indoor Murtal in St. Georgen ob Judenburg (65 km) offers a course with glowing holes and 3D effects.
Your advantages with the Murau GuestCard
With the Murau GuestCard, you receive free or discounted admission to over 25 inclusive and around 30 bonus partners - including mountain railways, museums, spas and nature experiences. You can also use buses, valley buses and the Mur valley railway free of charge. The card is valid from 1 May to 2 November at participating hosts.
Events in Murau Kreischberg
Whether winter sports, customs or music - Murau-Kreischberg offers a varied programme of events all year round. Frominternational sports competitions to regional festivals, you will find events for different interests and age groups.
Freestyle & Snowboard World Cup
Annual winter sports event on the Kreischberg with international athletes and exciting competitions.
Styrian Mountain Advent & Christmas markets
Traditional Advent markets with regional crafts, music and a wintery atmosphere.
Murau city run on 26 October
Popular running event through the town of Murau with different distances for amateur and professional runners.
Murau Beer Festival - every 5 years
Big festival centred around the regional brewing tradition with live music, culinary offerings and customs.
The Kreischer - the longest giant slalom in the world
Sporting highlight for ambitious skiers with a long-distance format on the Kreischberg.
RedBull Ring
Motorsport events in Spielberg with an international field of participants and a varied supporting programme.
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