Hiking route Krakauer Törl - hike at the foot of the Preber - Touren-Impression #1 | © Tourismusverband  Murau Hiking route Krakauer Törl - hike at the foot of the Preber - Touren-Impression #1 | © Tourismusverband  Murau

Krakauer Törl - hike at the foot of the Preber

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This hike includes rushing waterfalls, fascinating views of the North and... South side of the Schladminger Tauern, as well as crystal clear, sparkling mountain lakes.
Through the beautiful Prebertal next to blooming alpine meadows to the Möslhütte with homemade farm products. Past waterfalls over Möslfeld to Prebertörl with a wonderful view of the Putzental. Alpine transition to the Rantentörl with a fascinating view of the Neualm and the Rantental. Past chamois and marmots to the crystal-clear, sparkling Rantensee and further through the valley to the Ebenhandlhütte.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
March
April
November
December

The tour in numbers

challenging
Level of difficulty
20,0 km
Route
6:36 h
Time
1017 hm
Uphill
1017 hm
Downhill
2296 m
Highest point

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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.

  • Refreshments: Ebenhandlhütte in Rantental, Möslhütte in PrebertalPlease pay attention to the opening times!
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Public parking spaces are available at Klausnerberg-Säge.
The ideal time for this tour is from May to October. Information brochures are available at the various information offices.

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What the weather will be like

Krakau (1171m)

Morning
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14°C
0%
5 km/h
Noon
slightly cloudy
22°C
5%
15 km/h
Night
very sunny
18°C
10%
10 km/h
Early clouds will gradually clear to leave the region with a dry and sunny day.
Morning
slightly cloudy
14°C
30%
0 km/h
Noon
cloudy
19°C
70%
10 km/h
Night
rainy
17°C
70%
0 km/h
Early morning sunshine, soon followed by showers and finally thunderstorms.
07.07.2024
rainy
13°C 22°C
08.07.2024
cloudy
11°C 24°C
09.07.2024
sunny
12°C 27°C
Spiegelsee Reiteralm | © photo-austria / Christine Höflehner

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