Bridge Over the Mürz – Schneealpenhaus loop from Mürzzuschlag

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Bridge Over the Mürz – Schneealpenhaus loop from Mürzzuschlag

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Bridge Over the Mürz – Schneealpenhaus loop from Mürzzuschlag

03:36

41.2km

1,260m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 35.6 km for 83 m

Waypoints

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1.26 km

Bridge Over the Mürz

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Perfectly paved cycle path,

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6.23 km

Mürzsteg Riverbank

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Nice little spot to keep your feet in the water

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6.31 km

View of the Mürz River Near Kapellen

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At the E-Bike Cup in Mürztal, all specified checkpoints were completed

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20.8 km

Schneealpenhaus

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At an altitude of 1,788 meters there is the Schneealpenhaus, which was opened in 1925 as a refuge. When you arrive here, one thing is guaranteed: the view, which is …

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21.5 km

Schneealpenhaus

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Refuge with winter room, good food, nice staff

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27.9 km

View of Naturpark Mürzer Oberland

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34.4 km

Historic Train Carriage at Kapellen Station

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I walked past it. It's an old wagon.

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38.8 km

Mürz River Cycle Path

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Perfect for families relatively flat ... For children from 7 years no problem ... And for smaller drives you stop so far points goes and then turns around. Beautiful mountains and a river next to it

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41.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.2 km

12.4 km

6.24 km

4.73 km

443 m

195 m

Surfaces

19.4 km

14.9 km

4.21 km

2.63 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,760 m)

Lowest point (670 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

15°C

3°C

60 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

June 25, 2024,Schneealpenhaus 🚴

from Mürzzuschlag to Kapellen; further to Altenberg; here begins the ascent to the Schneealpenhaus; then back via the Urani-Wirt with refreshments

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July 16, 2024,Schneealpe 🚴

🚲 from Mürzzuschlag via Altenberg to the Schneealpe; further to the Schneealpenhaus and back to the Urani Wirt; due to heavy rain the tour was cancelled at the Urani Wirt

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September 1, 2025,Schneealpe 🚴🏻‍♀️ + Windberg 🚶🏽‍♂️‍➡️

From 2026 onwards, the Snow Alps House will be renovated; therefore, no drinks or food will be available.

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August 1, 2024,Kapellen-Schneealpe-Michlbaueralm

Nice trip with a steep climb, nice break at the Michlbauern.. nice waitress, great service..descent was also tough and partly very steep but easy to ride.. and in the evening a well-deserved salmon with herb rice and marinated cucumbers with tomatoes 🚴🚴‍♀️🌞

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August 25, 2024,Von Kapellen auf die Schneealm zur Michlbauerhütte

Today we drove from Kapellen to the Schneealm for the second time (this time with dear friends). It's all forest roads and a long, sometimes steep approach.
As there are also hikers there, it's difficult because they drive very far up in their cars and kick up a lot of dust, and not everyone is considerate of other people, whether …

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