Ski touring in the Murtal valley
Unspoilt slopes, peaks offering stunning views and varied ascents make the Murtal a real hidden gem for ski tourers. Around Hohentauern, as well as in the Seetaler Alps and the Rottenmanner Tauern, there are 23 routes to suit every ability – from leisurely beginner’s routes to challenging high-alpine summits. Nature, guaranteed snow and impressive panoramic views accompany every tour.
The joys of ski touring between the Tauern and the Seetal Alps
Anyone looking to experience winter away from the groomed slopes will find ideal conditions in the Murtal valley – and the perfect mix. A total of 23 varied ski tours – ten of which are around Hohentauern – wind their way through the region’s impressive mountain landscape. The options range from easy tours with an elevation gain of around 650 metres to challenging summit destinations such as the Großer Bösenstein at 2,448 metres. Other popular classics include the Kerschkern in the Triebener Tauern and the striking Zirbitzkogel in the Seetaler Alps. Stunning panoramic views and varied descents make every tour a special experience.
The Murtal impresses not only with its scenic diversity but also with its peaceful atmosphere. Away from the well-known winter sports centres, you can enjoy snow-covered alpine pastures, secluded ascents and rustic huts that invite you to stop for a cosy break. Whether it’s your first ski tour or a challenging summit ascent – the region offers the right route for every ability and combines sporting challenges with genuine Styrian hospitality. This is where you’ll see why, even in winter, the Murtal lives up to the saying: it’s all in the mix.
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Hotels for your ski touring holiday in the Murtal valley
The ski touring hotels in the Murtal valley are ideal starting points for a variety of tours – with personalised advice from the hosts and valuable tips for planning your tours.
Ski touring in the Murtal valley
From enjoyable beginner’s tours to challenging summits, the Murtal valley offers 23 varied ski tours. Guaranteed snow and impressive views included.
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Ski touring holidays in the Murtal valley
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