Mur Cycle Path

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Description

Summary

Starts
Sankt Michael im Lungau
Duration
7 days
Languages
English, and German
Difficulty
Medium

Description

Embark on a captivating seven-day cycling tour, exploring the picturesque landscapes, historic towns, and cultural richness of Austria. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of adventure, history, and natural beauty, taking you from the Spring of the River Mur to the tranquil town of Murau, the medieval beer brewing town. Experience the charm of Styria's capital city, Graz, and the allure of the South Styrian wine road. Each day is filled with new discoveries, from ancient castles and monasteries to vibrant pedestrian zones and fascinating museums. The tour also includes comfortable accommodations, ensuring a restful retreat after each day's exploration.

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Included

Breakfast

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Category A: 3*** and 4**** hotels, in Mureck 3*** inn

Category B: 3*** hotels, guest houses and inns

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Welcome briefing (German, English)

Luggage transfer

EUROBIKE developed route

Detailed travel documents, 1x per room (German, English)

App for Navigation and GPS-data available

Service hotline

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Map

Attractions

Styrian Wood Museum St. Ruprecht ob Murau, Sankt Georgen am Kreischberg, Bezirk Murau, Styria, AustriaStyrian Wood Museum St Ruprecht ob Murau
The Trautenfels castle at Stainach Irdning in the Austrian EnnstalTrautenfels Castle
Gesäuse National Park, Admont, Bezirk Liezen, Styria, AustriaGesäuse National Park
Motorikpark Gamlitz, Gamlitz, Bezirk Leibnitz, Styria, AustriaMotorikpark Gamlitz
Lurgrotte, Semriach, Bezirk Graz-Umgebung, Styria, AustriaLurgrotte
Planai, Schladming, Politische Expositur Gröbming, Bezirk Liezen, Styria, AustriaPlanai Schladming Bergbahn
historic houses, Austrian open-air museum Stübing, AustriaAustrian Open Air Museum Stübing
Tropfsteinhöhle Katerloch, Naas, Bezirk Weiz, Styria, AustriaTropfsteinhöhle Katerloch

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: St. Michael to Muhr

  • Tamsweg - Arrival day
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  • Styrian Wood Museum St Ruprecht ob Murau
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Start your journey in St. Michael, cycling along the River Mur to the national park town of Muhr. Enjoy the serene ride past vibrant meadows, leading you to the Spring of the River Mur. A challenging uphill ride takes you to the Stickler alpine hut, followed by a hike to the spring. After a day of adventure, cycle back to St. Michael for a restful night at the Romantikhotel Wastlwirt (or similar).

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Tamsweg to Murau

  • Murau District
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  • Styrian Wood Museum St Ruprecht ob Murau
  • Planai Schladming Bergbahn
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Cycle from Tamsweg, known for its historic market place and the pilgrimage church of St. Leonhard, to the peaceful town of Murau. Explore the wood museum in St. Ruprecht, showcasing the region's rich wood diversity. In Murau, a medieval beer brewing town, visit the beer museum and the castle. Rest for the night at Hotel Lercher (or similar).

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Frojach to Judenburg

  • Murau District
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  • Trautenfels Castle
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Begin your day in Frojach, visiting the Narrow-Gauge Railway Museum. Cycle through the straits of the Mur valley, stopping by the legendary ruins in Frauenburg and the oldest mineral water source in Styria, Sauerbrunn. Your destination for the day is Judenburg, a city rich in history with attractions like the city tower, the former sovereign’s castle, town houses, and Magdalen Church. Spend the night at Guesthouse Karl August (or similar).

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Maria Buch to Leoben and Bruck an der Mur

  • Leoben
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  • Gesäuse National Park
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Start your day in the village of Maria Buch, visiting the pilgrimage church and the Monastery Seckau. Cycle to the cities of Leoben and Bruck an der Mur, known for their architectural sites. In Leoben, visit the Monastery Göss and the Gösser brewery. In Bruck an der Mur, explore the Schlossberg hill, the Kornmesserhaus, and the city hall. Rest for the night at Hotel Landskron (or similar).

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Frohnleiten to Graz

  • Graz
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  • Lurgrotte
  • Austrian Open Air Museum Stübing
  • Tropfsteinhöhle Katerloch
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Begin your day in Frohnleiten, visiting Park Murlend and the Tratschweiberbrunnen fountain. Cycle through nature, passing old farmhouses, orchards, and high cliffs. Visit Rabenstein castle, the Lurgrotte caves, and the open-air museum Stübing. Your destination for the day is Graz, Styria's capital city, known for its Schlossberg hill, Eggenberg castle, the country house, the town hall, and numerous museums. Spend the night at Hotel Drei Raben (or similar).

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Seggau to Mureck

  • Graz
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  • Motorikpark Gamlitz
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Start your day at Seggau castle, visiting the Fürstenzimmer and art gallery, and enjoying some wine in the 300-year-old wine cellar. Cycle along the South Styrian wine road to Mureck, where you can visit the church, the city hall, and the ship mill. Spend the night at Pension Steirerland (or similar).

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Lake Röcksee to Bad Radkersburg

Day 7: Lake Röcksee to Bad Radkersburg

On the final day, cycle from Lake Röcksee to Bad Radkersburg. Visit the mineral water spring Peterquelle and relax in the thermal waters of Bad Radkersburg. Explore the historic old town, showcasing a variety of architectural styles. The tour concludes with a departure/return transfer, or you can choose to extend your trip.

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