This is a moderately difficult tour, with a fantastic panoramic vie
             
 
    
        Although this is not too difficult a hike, this tour requires a certain level of fitness and endurance. Scenically, however, this route offers everything you need to see: from beautiful landscape panoramas, to mountain lakes and great viewpoints. Thus, a "must" for any hiking vacation!
    
     
    
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                            East: From Vienna on the A 2 and S 6 to Leoben and St. Michael i. d. O., continue on the S 36 to Judenburg and on the B 96 to Murau. From Murau via Ranten to Krakow. 
From Graz on the A 9 to St. Michael i. d. O.. Further see above.
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 on towards Murau via Sauerfeld to Krakau.
South: 
From Klagenfurt on the B 83 to Scheifling. Then on the B 96 to Murau and further into the Krakau.
                         
                     
                
             
                    
                
                    
                        
                            From the Etrachsee (parking lot) in the direction of the Rudolf Schober hut. Past the Rudolf Schober hut, follow trail no. 794 to Bauleiteck through the dense larch forest. Past the turnoff to the Wildenkarsee, you walk steadily uphill towards the summit of Bauleiteck, where you climb the steep flank towards the east and continue along the ridge to the summit of Bauleiteck (2424m).The way back follows the ascent path.
                        
                     
                
             
                    
                
                    
                        
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From July to early September, there is a bus connection (valley bus) offered to Etrachsee.
For further information please visit Public transportation with the Murau GuestCard in Murau | Murau.
                         
                     
                
             
                    
                
                    
                        
                            Public parking is available directly at the Etrachsee.
                        
                     
                
             
                    
             
            
    
    
        
            
                
                    
                        
                            
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                                            
                                                
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