Mountain Biking Eichberg round - Touren-Impression #1 | © Tourismusverband Murau Mountain Biking Eichberg round - Touren-Impression #1 | © Tourismusverband Murau

Eichberg round

Moderately difficult mountain bike tour, which scores with scenic panoramas.
Past Schöder, St. Peter am Kammersberg, Katsch an der Mur, and Frojach you can see picturesque landscapes and viewpoints such as ruins and churches. There are also some inns and restaurants on the tour where you can stop off.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
March
April
November
December

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
45,8 km
Route
4:02 h
Time
945 hm
Uphill
814 hm
Downhill
1120 m
Highest point

Map & downloads

More information

Coming from Judenburg via Unzmarkt to Scheifling. Turn right here towards Murau. In Murau, after the second roundabout, the WM-Halle is on the left.

Coming from Murau via Ranten (or Stadl an der Mur), always drive straight to Murau. The WM-Halle is on the left after the double roundabout.

From the World Cup hall in Murau, turn right at the double roundabout towards Ranten. Shortly before Ranten you turn right again and cycle to Schöder. The route continues to St. Peter am Kammersberg (Butterkreuz). From here you continue over the Mühltratte over the Eichberg to Althofen. From there you cycle along the federal road to Katsch an der Mur and on to Frojach. In Frojach you take a sharp right turn and cycle along the Mur cycle path back to Murau to the starting point.
The Rottenmann pond invites you to take a short break.
With the BusBahnBim app from the interconnected line, timetable information is easier than ever before: all bus, train and tram connections in Austria can be queried by entering locations and/or addresses, stops or important points. The app is available as a free app for smartphones (Android, iOS) - on Google Play and in the App Store.

ÖBB www.oebb.at | Styria connection line www.busbahnbim.at 

Public parking spaces are available directly at the World Cup hall in Murau.
The ideal time for this tour is from May to October. Information brochures are available at the various information offices.

Gallery

Naturpark-Bank | © Alpengasthof Moser - ArisMedia

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