Where is Murau on the Kreischberg?

Murau is located in Austria in the province of Styria at an altitude of 829 meters. Also known as the beer and timber town, the municipality covers an area of 10.75 km² and is the capital of the district of the same name. Nestled between the Nockberge mountains and the Niedere Tauern, Murau offers an idyllic location, not far from the borders with Salzburg and Carinthia.

What's going on in Murau on the Kreischberg?

Cyclist against the backdrop of Murau with church, castle and green mountains in Styria in summer

In the snow-free seasons, Murau am Kreischberg presents itself in an impressive play of colors of nature and invites you to a variety of leisure activities. The multifaceted region offers ideal conditions for active recreation - whether on foot, by bike or in the water. Visitors can explore the well-signposted hiking trails, which lead up to 2,166 meters above sea level, or discover the 350 kilometers of mountain bike and cycle routes along the Mur and through the surrounding mountain landscape.
The Murau-Kreischberg vacation region attracts visitors with vacation fun for children, animal adventures and tricky tasks for little detectives. Activities such as archery, children's castle tours and exciting exploration tours offer a variety of adventures.
Sports such as golf, tennis, swimming, rafting and boating also make Murau am Kreischberg a varied vacation destination. A look at the webcam in Murau am Kreischberg provides a first impression of the beautiful landscape and the many ways to experience the region. Whether active on tour or relaxing in the fresh air - Murau am Kreischberg impresses with its natural diversity and numerous outdoor activities.

What can you do in Murau on the Kreischberg?

In winter, the region delights with snow-white slopes and a wide range of winter sports options. The Kreischberg, which can be viewed via the Livecam in Murau am Kreischberg, offers skiing fun for all levels with 12 cable cars and 42 kilometers of perfectly groomed slopes. Families appreciate the children's world with magic carpet, baby lift, mini wave lift and the "KreiSchi Safari" course. Adventure-seekers can explore the Dinowald forest or enjoy action in the snow park at 1,900 meters above sea level. The Frauenalpe, Murau's local mountain, has become a popular destination for ski tours and snowshoe hikes.

What is the weather like in Murau am Kreischberg?

Murau am Kreischberg offers ideal conditions for outdoor activities all year round. Warm and sunny weather invites you to hikes and excursions, while spring is perfect for the start of the cycling season. In winter, cool temperatures provide the best conditions for winter sports. The webcams in Murau am Kreischberg show the current weather at all times and provide a practical 5-day forecast to help you plan your stay in the best possible way.