Vacation in the Styria
The Murau Adventure RegionDiscover Pure Nature
The Murau adventure region Pure nature in St. Lambrecht in Styria
Nature lovers, sports enthusiasts, and culture buffs—vacationers will find everything they’re looking for in St. Lambrecht in beautiful Styria. This diverse vacation destination in the Murau adventure region offers exciting as well as relaxing experiences for every taste and age group, thanks to its numerous activities, natural beauty, and sights. Dive right in and discover Styria at its best!
Zirbitzkogel-Grebenzen Nature Park Holidays in the midst of unspoiled nature
Nature in the Murau region is particularly diverse, even in winter: Numerous sports activities are available on the two mountain ranges, the Zirbitzkogel and the Grebenzen. On the Grebenzen is a ski area popular with families, featuring 25 kilometers of slopes. At the foot of the Zirbitzkogel, near the Tonnerhütte, there is a children’s and family ski lift where you can also go UPHILL TOBOGGANING. Cross-country ski trails, snowshoe hikes, and winter hiking trails round out the offerings.
Nature in the Murau region is remarkably diverse: from idyllic swimming lakes like the Furtnerteich to enchanting marshes, lush alpine meadows, and mountain peaks offering breathtaking views. Immerse yourself in a green oasis of tranquility, far away from city noise and light pollution. This expansive recreational area invites you to truly savor your free time in nature.
Health & relaxation The healing power of the Swiss stone pine forest
What do water, air, and the forest have in common? They can all help you enjoy a relaxing stay at the Auszeit Hotel in the Murau region. Only by consciously taking a moment to pause can you reflect on yourself and find a new sense of direction—and that’s exactly what forest bathing in the fragrant Swiss stone pine and larch forest of the nature park is ideal for.
Culture & customs Styrian tradition in the Murau region
The Murau region, with its town of the same name, its 525-year-old brewing tradition, Murau Castle, the Benedictine Abbey of St. Lambrecht, and the Steinschloss Castle ruins, is a cultural hub of Styria. Culture lovers appreciate not only the historic sites but also the numerous events held in the region.
Refreshing summer in the Grebenzen Nature Park
Nestled between the 1,892-meter-high Grebenzen and the 2,396-meter-high Zirbitzkogel lies a true paradise for refreshing experiences on warm summer days. Whether it’s hikes to powerful natural springs, a visit to the bog, or an adventurous bike trail, there’s something for everyone on a summer vacation in the Murau Adventure Region.
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Nature trails
Beautifully laid out hiking trails lead through the nature park and offer fantastic views.
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From the Zirbitzkogel you can enjoy a 360-degree panorama that stretches from the Karawanken to the Dachstein.
Cooling off in natural ponds
When the sun is at its best and shining down from the sky all day long, a refreshing dip is just what you need. Numerous natural swimming ponds invite you to take a dip in the cool water.
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Cycling in the nature park
Whether cycling or mountain biking - from leisurely to challenging - the network of trails through the Zirbitzkogel-Grebenzen Nature Park has a suitable tour for every level.
Other summer activities
Golf and mini golf, horse riding, archery or a leisurely Nordic walking tour - summer visitors can enjoy relaxing days in the Zirbitzkogel-Grebenzen Nature Park.
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Summer Getaway Destinations
A family vacation with guaranteed fun! The Murau vacation region offers a variety of activities that will delight young and old alike as part of its child-friendly recreational program.
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Winter experiences in the Grebenzen Nature Park
When temperatures drop and the mountains are covered in snow, the Murau region transforms into a paradise for winter sports enthusiasts. Cross-country skiing, ice skating, downhill skiing, sledding, ski touring, and winter hiking—the cold season in the Zirbitzkogel-Grebenzen Nature Park offers pure variety.
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Tobogganing fun in the Murau region
On safe toboggan runs, you whizz past snow-covered trees and snow cornices.
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Snow-white fun for everyone on a winter vacation in Austria.Winter hiking in the nature park
On foot through the snow-white winter landscape!
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The whole of Murau is criss-crossed by beautiful hiking routes that can be explored on foot.Snowshoeing in a winter wonderland
Climbing the peaks and marveling at the world from above is also possible on a winter or snowshoe hike.
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With stamina, willpower and snowshoes, the snow-covered Murau mountains are a wonderful place to hike.Ski tours at lofty heights
When ski touring in the eight Murau mountains, each of which has its own unique character, you can discover numerous snow-covered peaks.
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No fewer than 20 cross-country ski trails and a total of 170 kilometers of trails in Murau and on the Kreischberg make this gentle winter sport particularly attractive.
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Experience winter on skis and snowboard in the seven ski mountains of the Murau adventure region.
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Enjoy a winter vacation in Austria, swing after swing!
Murau Guest Card: Make the most of your vacation!
The Murau Guest Card is the perfect companion for a vacation in the adventure region around St. Lambrecht! During the summer months, there are attractions featuring 25 included experiences and over 30 discounts just waiting to be discovered. The Murau Guest Card is valid from May 1 through November 2. Guests at the Auszeit **** Hotel receive this free of charge at check-in for stays of 2 nights or more.
