Things to Do around Erlaufsee
Erlaufsee is a region situated on the border between Lower Austria and Styria, a few kilometers from Mariazell. The area is characterized by the clear Erlaufsee lake, located at an altitude of 827 meters above sea level, and surrounded by the Pre-Alps, including the Gemeindealpe, and dense forests. This landscape provides a setting for several sports like mountain biking, hiking, road cycling, jogging, and more.
Things to Do in Erlaufsee
The Erlaufsee region offers a variety of outdoor activities, with…
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191
hikers
15.0km
05:17
830m
830m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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20.2km
08:18
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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20.2km
08:18
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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hikers
5.14km
01:21
50m
50m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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10.5km
01:04
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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03:57
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890m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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40.6km
02:54
590m
590m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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45.2km
04:05
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required.
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201
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31.5km
02:27
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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47.6km
04:11
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.
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136
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100km
05:01
1,460m
1,460m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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63.6km
03:07
860m
860m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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90.0km
04:58
1,880m
1,880m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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78.1km
03:58
1,270m
1,270m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.10km
00:32
40m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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9.75km
01:02
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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5.05km
00:32
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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runners
20.9km
02:18
220m
220m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.
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14.7km
06:40
1,030m
1,030m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.
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10.8km
04:39
670m
670m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.
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hikers
9.47km
02:57
340m
340m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Erlaufsee?
Erlaufsee offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Mountain biking, Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Mountaineering. The region features 5 routes with an average rating of 4.63 stars from over 12,000 ratings.
Are there mountain biking trails in Erlaufsee?
The Erlaufsee region provides mountain biking opportunities, with trails ranging from easy to challenging. Information on specific routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Erlaufsee guide.
What hiking options are available in Erlaufsee?
Erlaufsee offers various hiking routes, including a circular path around the lake. Guides are available for Hiking around Erlaufsee, Family-friendly hikes, and Easy hikes around Erlaufsee.
Are there road cycling routes in Erlaufsee?
Road cycling is possible in the Erlaufsee region, with routes often featuring paved surfaces. Detailed information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Erlaufsee guide.
Where can one go running in Erlaufsee?
The Erlaufsee region offers trails suitable for running, including a circular path around the lake. Specific routes are detailed in the Running Trails around Erlaufsee guide.
Are there family-friendly activities in Erlaufsee?
Erlaufsee provides options for families, such as the approximately 2-mile (3.5-kilometer) circular path around the lake. Additionally, a guide for Family-friendly hikes around Erlaufsee is available.
What is the Erlaufsee lake known for?
Erlaufsee is a clear mountain lake situated at an altitude of 827 meters above sea level. It is known for its drinking water quality and is surrounded by the Pre-Alps and dense forests.
How popular is Erlaufsee for outdoor activities on komoot?
The Erlaufsee region has attracted more than 90,000 visitors who have shared their experiences on komoot. The activities in the region have an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 stars.
What komoot guides are available for the Erlaufsee region?
Komoot offers several guides for Erlaufsee, including MTB Trails around Erlaufsee, Hiking around Erlaufsee, and Road Cycling Routes around Erlaufsee. Other guides cover waterfall hikes, easy hikes, and running trails.
Are there routes in Erlaufsee accessible by public transport?
Yes, some routes in the Erlaufsee region are designed for accessibility via public transport. A guide specifically for Hikes from bus stations around Erlaufsee is available.
How can one contact the Erlaufsee region administration?
The official website for the region is steiermark.com. For general inquiries, the phone number is +43 3882 2244-0.
Are there options for traffic-free cycling in Erlaufsee?
The Erlaufsee region offers options for cycling on routes with minimal traffic. Information on these routes can be found in the Traffic-free bike rides around Erlaufsee guide.
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