Hiking route Shady side hike to Feistritz - Touren-Impression #1 | © Tourismusverband Murau Hiking route Shady side hike to Feistritz - Touren-Impression #1 | © Tourismusverband Murau

Shady side hike to Feistritz

Explore the nature of the Murau region and spend a wonderful day in Baierdorf and environment.
A long hike into the shady side of the valley. Ideal in summer as it is shady and pleasantly cool in hot temperatures. Wonderful viewpoints from the shady side of Baierdorf, Feistritz and the Katschtal!

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
March
November
December

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
4,8 km
Route
3:00 h
Time
262 hm
Uphill
168 hm
Downhill
986 m
Highest point

Map & downloads

More information

Coming from Judenburg via Unzmarkt to Scheifling. Turn right here and drive towards Murau. In Katsch in der Mur keep right again and drive via St. Peter am Kammersberg to Baierdorf.

Coming from Tamsweg, drive via Ranten (or Stadl an der Mur) to Murau. Keep left here and drive via Schöder to Baierdorf.

From starting point S7, follow the gravel path into the shady side. Cross the stream and climb up to the tree line. Great viewpoint over Baierdorf. Follow the forest path through the forest to the intersection at the Güterweg. On the right you have the option to go to Schöder. Follow the path to the left to Kretznbründl and further to Feistritz. In Feistritz you have the opportunity to visit Empress Zita's castle. At the armory in Feistritz you can still follow the path to "Hubenbauer".
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.

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Public parking spaces are available directly at Gathof Neuwirt.
The ideal time for this tour is from April to October. Information brochures are available at the various information offices.

Gallery

Spiegelsee Reiteralm | © photo-austria / Christine Höflehner

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