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Kalvarienberg

This is an easy tour, starting at the Krakau municipal office, up to Calvary.
This is a wonderful hike with fantastic views over the entire Krakow. Many cozy “benches” invite you to linger and enjoy. Depending on weather conditions and snow conditions. the tour is also possible in winter.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
March
March
December

The tour in numbers

3,9 km
Route
1:22 h
Time
144 hm
Uphill
146 hm
Downhill
1311 m
Highest point

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More information

East: From Vienna on the A 2 and S 6 to Leoben and St. Michael i. d. E., continue on the S 36 to Judenburg and on the B 96 to Murau. From Murau via Ranten to Krakau.

West, North: From Bregenz/Innsbruck via the A 12, A 93 and A 8 to Salzburg. From Salzburg on the A 10 to St. Michael im Lungau. From here on the B 96 to Tamsweg and further towards Murau via Sauerfeld to Krakau.

South: From Klagenfurt on the B 83 to Scheifling. Then take the B 96 to Murau and on to Krakau.

From the municipal office head north to the turnoff to the bathing lake or Kalvarienberg. Pass the first station of the Way of the Cross, along the forest road, then turn left onto the footpath towards Kalvarienberg. From the chapel with a wonderful view back to the fork - keep left here until you reach a forest clearing with a bench. Now the path turns to the west and leads to a forest path to the forest road near the first station of the Way of the Cross. From here take the same route back to the parking lot at the municipal office. (A shortcut possible before the saw through the larch forest).
With the BusBahnBim app from the interconnected line, timetable information is easier than ever before: all bus, train and tram connections in Austria can be queried by entering locations and/or addresses, stops or important points. The app is available as a free app for smartphones (Android, iOS) - on Google Play and in the App Store.

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Public parking spaces are available at the Municipal Office Krakau.
The ideal time for this tour is from April to November. Information brochures are available at the various information offices.

Gallery

Spiegelsee Reiteralm | © photo-austria / Christine Höflehner

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