Panoramic Drive through the Lungau & Upper Mur Valley
Embark on a breathtaking journey through Austria’s scenic Lungau region and the enchanting Upper Mur Valley. This route guides you along winding mountain roads surrounded by pristine alpine landscapes, lush forests, and tranquil rivers. Start your adventure in Tweng, close to the picturesque Taurach Valleys, and continue towards Tamsweg—a charming market town known for its historic churches and inviting cafés. Along the way, you’ll pass near the majestic Preber Lake, an idyllic spot nestled amidst the mountains and famed for its crystal-clear waters and unique 'Preber Shooting' tradition. As you traverse the route, enjoy spectacular views of the Niedere Tauern peaks, traditional alpine villages, and verdant meadows dotted with rustic farmhouses. Don’t miss out on the scenic lookouts near Sankt Michael and Sankt Margarethen, where panoramic vistas await. The journey concludes with a relaxing drive through serene valleys, offering countless photo opportunities and spots for a refreshing stop. Ideal for those seeking natural beauty and unforgettable mountain scenery.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
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Leonor Orban - Sr. RouteXpert / AH |
Driving | 197.2km (17đź“Ť) | 4:10 | 🇦🇹 | GPX, KML |