On a discovery tour with the mountain guide
Nestled between the Niedere Tauern and the Nockberge mountains is your starting point, the Murauer Gasthof Hotel Lercher. Together with Erwin Purgstaller, a certified mountain & ski guide, you'll make your tracks along the snowy mountain slopes. Step by step, you'll get closer to the peaks. Your effort will be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding mountain world in the Murau-Kreischberg region.
Minimum participants: 4 people
Maximum participants: 8 people
Ski Tours with Erwin
- 3 or 4 ski tours in the Murau area with a certified mountain guide
- Tour length: 3-6 hours, up to 1200 vertical meters
- 30 – 60 minute drive
- Route selection depending on conditions, such as:
- Edelfeld from Etrachsee (11 km, 1000 vertical meters, 5 hours)
- Gr. Königstuhl from Dr. Merl Hut (11 km, 600 vertical meters, 4-5 hours)
- Kilnprein from Turrach (15 km, 1200 vertical meters, 6 hours)
- Frauenalpe from Kaindorf or Murau (1100 vertical meters, 6 hours)
- Eisenhut from Kreuzerhütte at Sölkpass (1100 vertical meters, 5 hours)
- Tockneralm in Krakau (1000m elevation, 4-5 hours)
- Wiegeneck in Krakautal (1100m elevation, 6 hours)
Get to know Erwin
Erwin Purgstaller is a certified mountain and ski guide with a passion for the mountains in his home region of Murau and far beyond. On his guided tours, he explores the various forms of mountaineering. With his expertise and special feel for the beauty of nature, he conveys a sense of freedom and safety during both ascents and descents. His many years of experience and love for the mountains make him the perfect companion.
Adventure tour in a winter wonderland
Conquer the winter mountain world of Styria and experience unforgettable ski tours with Erwin Purgstaller. Look forward to challenging descents in the deep snow, where you'll elegantly glide through moderately steep slopes in a parallel ski stance. To get the most out of this adventure, you'll need solid basic fitness and experience in deep snow skiing. For your safety and maximum enjoyment, you'll occasionally follow the guide's tracks and benefit from his extensive knowledge of the mountains. With the right equipment – weatherproof clothing and suitable skis – your tour will be a safe and breathtaking experience. Discover your winter wonderland during a holiday at Murauer Gasthof Hotel Lercher!
Your Day in the Murau-Kreischberg Region
The morning is still young, the sky is turning a soft pink, and the mountain peaks stand out clearly against the waking daylight. A fresh layer of snow covers the slopes, just waiting for the first tracks of the day to be made. Your adventure begins in this beautiful setting. Step by step, you climb the slope. As you gain altitude, a quiet vastness spreads out before you. Animal tracks in the snow show the nocturnal activity of the wildlife.
After a while, you'll reach a viewpoint that will absolutely take your breath away. The mountain world unfolds like a fairy tale. The effort of the climb melts away in the overwhelming silence and beauty of the scenery. Then comes what you've been looking forward to the most: the descent. Glide through the fresh powder snow. The feeling of skiing down the untouched slopes is simply indescribable. It's a mix of freedom, adrenaline, and a deep connection with nature.
Back at Murauer Gasthof Hotel Lercher, a warm and inviting atmosphere awaits you. After your adventure in the cold, there's nothing better than relaxing at Lercher's Restaurant with hearty dishes and a glass of wine from Lercher's wine cellar. The regional specialties will delight your taste buds and perfectly round off your day.
Book your ski tour and experience a winter adventure that combines the fascinating charm of the Alps!
