Hiking and summit experience at Kreischberg

Nature & Active Holidays

Summer Holidays at Kreischberg – Hiking, Nature & Adventure in Styria

Lush alpine meadows, fragrant Swiss pine forests, and breathtaking mountain vistas: Around our holiday apartments at Konradgut (1,140 m altitude), summer adventures start right at your doorstep.

Whether leisurely family strolls, thrilling mountain bike trails, refreshing swimming lakes, or adrenaline-pumping outdoor sports – the Murau adventure region offers endless possibilities for nature lovers and sports enthusiasts alike.

Hiking & Mountain Summits: 270 km of Marked Trails

From gentle walks across quiet pastures to challenging high-altitude summit tours: In the Murau region, approx. 270 km of well-marked hiking trails wind through the pristine nature of the Nockberge and Lower Tauern ranges.

Hike straight from Konradgut: Without needing your car, you can set off directly from the apartments to hike the peaks of Kreischberg (1,988 m) or Rosenkranzhöhe (2,118 m).
Kreischberg Gondola Lift (approx. 4.6 km away): The valley station is reached in just a few minutes by car. The modern 10-seater cable car takes you up to the mountain plateau in around 10 minutes, where panoramic circuit trails, pine-forest walks, and rustic alpine huts await.

On Two Wheels: Mur Cycle Path & Alpine Bike Trails

With a total of 360 km of designated cycling and mountain bike tracks, the Mur Valley is a true paradise for cycling enthusiasts of all skill levels:

The Mur Cycling Path (Murradweg R2): Known as one of the most scenic river trails in the Alps. The 45 km stretch through the Murau district passes impressive regional landmarks such as the Wood Europe Bridge in St. Georgen – the largest free-spanning timber bridge in Europe.
Mountain Bike Tours: Rewarding climbs and quiet forest roads lead up to crystal-clear alpine lakes such as the idyllic Lake Hauserersee.

True Summer Adventures: Whitewater, Flights & Archery

For those looking for outdoor excitement and thrilling perspectives in the heart of nature:

Tandem Paragliding

Soar silently like an eagle high above the Mur Valley: experienced tandem pilots from Aufwind or PetAir deliver unforgettable flights with alpine panoramas.

River Rafting on the Mur

An exhilarating experience for families and groups: guided rafting tours let you navigate the natural currents of the mountain river.

Flying Fox at Rieglerhütte

Glide securely suspended on a zip line through the mountain forest at Kreischberg (every Thursday between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM – great fun for kids and adults).

3D Archery Park Kreischberg

Test your aim and focus along the natural 3D archery trail (duration approx. 3–4 hours), finishing with fantastic views over Sankt Georgen.

Golfing & Refreshing Lakes

18-Hole Golf Club Murau-Kreischberg: Located just 5.2 km from our apartments, this premium Par-72 championship course nestles along the green riverbanks and wooded slopes.
Stadl an der Mur Swimming Lake: Enjoy natural bathing with expansive sunbathing lawns, leisure areas, and comfortably warm water temperatures thanks to shallow shorelines.
Murau Indoor Pool: Ideal for relaxed swim sessions or rainy days, featuring a modern 25 m sports pool and an action-packed giant slide.

Day Trips & All-Weather Activities

Alpine Coaster „Nocky Flitzer“ (Turracher Höhe, approx. 35 min): A spectacular 1.6-kilometer downhill roller coaster with waves, jumps, and tight curves overlooking alpine peaks.
Red Bull Ring Spielberg (approx. 69 km): Austria's premier motorsport circuit – a must-visit destination for Formula 1 fans, go-karting, and driving experiences.
Medieval Mauterndorf Castle (approx. 50 min): Step back into the Middle Ages with historic defense towers, medieval banquets, and family-friendly castle tours.
Murau Sports Center: For weather-independent workouts, you'll find modern indoor tennis, squash, and climbing facilities.