Excursion destinations, hiking and leisure

Tips for your leisure time activities

The region offers possibilities for your leisure time activities in summer and winter.

Possibilities in summer:

Romantischer Bründlweg am Pogusch: www.bruendlweg.at
Pilrimage destination Basilika Mariazell: www.mariazell.at
Regional metropolis Bruck an der Mur: www.tourismus-bruckmur.at
Expositons in Mürzzuschlag: www.muerzzuschlag.at

More suggestions can be found at www.hochsteiermark.at and www.steiermark.com.

Some hiking tips:

Hochschwab via Schiestlhaus:

sea level: 2.277 m
difficulty: medium heay, good condition is necessary
starting point: Seewiesen
walking distance: ca. 5 hours

Schiestlhaus am Hochschwab:

sea level: 2.156 m
difficulty: medium heay, good condition is necessary
starting point: Seewiesen
walking distance: ca. 4 hours
opening time: may bis 26. october

Voisthalerhütte:

sea level: 1.654 m
difficulty: medium heay, good condition is necessary
starting point: Seewiesen
walking distance: ca. 3 hours
opening time may to 26. october

Possibilities in winter:

Skiing and snowboarding areas in the neighbourhood:

Seeberg
Schwabenbergarena in Turnau
Aflenzer Bürgeralm
Brunnalm- Hohe Veitsch
Niederalpl
Mariazeller Bürgeralpe

Further information: www.bergfex.at.

Cross-county skiing

Seeberg
Lanzen in Turnau
Aflenz

To go snowshoeing you may start in front of my house. Backcountry skiing is possible on nearly all mountains arround, espacially on Hochanger, Aflenzer Bürgeralm and Hochschwab.