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Eppenstein Castle Ruins – View of the Mur Bridge loop from Thalheim-Pöls

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Austria
Styria
Hochsteiermark
Murtal
Pöls-Oberkurzheim

Eppenstein Castle Ruins – View of the Mur Bridge loop from Thalheim-Pöls

Hard

4.7

(15)

121

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Eppenstein Castle Ruins – View of the Mur Bridge loop from Thalheim-Pöls

05:16

67.0km

1,530m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Ober- und Mittellauf der Mur mit Puxer Auwald, Puxer Wand und Gulsen

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

5.88 km

Wooden Covered Bridge Over the Mur Near Judenburg

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A great view of the Mur, you can see fish in the water

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2

13.3 km

Branntriegel Smelting Hut in Katschwald

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25.3 km

Hohe Ranach

Peak

4

43.7 km

Zirbenland Cycle Path R26

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The Zirbenland cycle path R26 starts at the Mur Radweg R2 in Fisching and goes to the Styrian - Carinthian border where the Lavant cycle path R10 starts.
More info:
fahr-radwege.com/ZirbenlandradwegR26.htm

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5

44.2 km

Kathal Smithy

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Iron processing in Kathal, which was mentioned in 1305 as Kateyl, was of supra-regional importance. In the 15th century there were two hammers in Eppenstein. In the 18th century the …

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45.9 km

Styrian Zirbenland

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The Steirische Zirbenland offers many special culinary delicacies, meat and sausages, various cheeses etc. are here from the farmers and farmers from the region. Particularly popular is the pine schnapps and pine oil.

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7

50.6 km

Eppenstein

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A hike up to the castle is very interesting. Once a year there is the “castle in flames”.

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8

55.3 km

Pilgrimage Church Maria Buch

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The famous pilgrimage church Maria Buch is located in Maria Buch. There are also many markets in Maria Buch and people like to come here.

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60.6 km

Mur

Lake

10

61.9 km

View of the Mur Bridge

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I've probably driven over the bridge 100 times, but it looks impressive from below. The Murtal motorway ends here.

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67.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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37.9 km

11.1 km

9.36 km

7.32 km

1.29 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

48.4 km

8.25 km

8.12 km

1.60 km

664 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,960 m)

Lowest point (690 m)

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Friday 29 May

21°C

9°C

59 %

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