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Austria
Styria
Hochsteiermark
Murtal
Zeltweg

Styrian Zirbenland – Eppenstein Castle Ruins loop from Zeltweg

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Austria
Styria
Hochsteiermark
Murtal
Zeltweg

Styrian Zirbenland – Eppenstein Castle Ruins loop from Zeltweg

Hard

4.8

(45)

250

riders

Styrian Zirbenland – Eppenstein Castle Ruins loop from Zeltweg

02:44

42.1km

570m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 21, 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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1.82 km

Granitzenbach Wooden Bridge

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This wooden bridge is located directly on the R2 (Mur cycle path) and makes it easier to cross the Granitzen Bach.

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7.57 km

View of Eppenstein Castle

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Beautiful cycle path, here towards Eppenstein where the farm shop offers various delicacies from local farmers.

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16.2 km

Maria Immer Hilf Chapel

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Wonderful for a break, but unfortunately currently closed.

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21.7 km

View of Obdach

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Nice view of the market town of Obdach and the Seetaler Alpe.

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26.4 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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26.8 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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28.5 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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33.2 km

Eppenstein Castle Ruins

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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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42.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.6 km

15.6 km

3.65 km

2.36 km

753 m

100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.8 km

9.82 km

233 m

216 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,110 m)

Lowest point (650 m)

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