Easy circular hike for kids
The starting point is about a 20-minute drive from Murauer Gasthof Hotel Lercher!
Dive into the legendary Wölz Valley with your family! On a circular trail of about 3 km, you'll hear 10 legends about Oberwölz. Larger-than-life sculptures, an original lumberjack's hut, and a dragon-shaped playground let you experience these mystical tales up close.
Besides hiking, you can also spend your vacation at Murauer Hotel Gasthof Lercher with lots of other fun leisure activities. In the evening, you can relax with a cozy dinner at Lercher's Restaurant and enjoy a massage in our in-house wellness area.
| Difficulty | Length | Duration |
| Easy | 3 km | 1.5 hours |
Route description:
The trail starts at the Schöttltor in Oberwölz. From there, just follow the signs to the next 10 stations. Along the way, you'll discover the legendary playground and enjoy amazing views of the historic town.
- Starting point: Oberwölz town
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Enjoy the smell of the forest
Along the circular hike, you'll find cozy tables and benches where you can relax. It's the perfect spot for a picnic, and your kids will absolutely love it! Enjoy the smell of the forest and the views into the Wölz Valley.
Oberwölz is the smallest town in Styria. It can still close all its town gates for protection! If you're into traditional brass band music, you should definitely check out the Brass Band Museum in Oberwölz. Get ready to explore Austrian brass band tradition, which is one of the biggest amateur music movements. If you'd like, you can also take a guided legend hike. You can find more info at the Oberwölz Tourist Office.
Sporty Tip: Why not combine your trip with a visit to the high ropes course?
The best time for this hike is from May to October, or even in November if the weather's good – it really depends on the conditions. Here's a sporty tip: Why not combine your trip with a visit to the high ropes course?













