The Mürzsteg Alps lie mainly in Styria, with a small part in Lower Austria, and belong to the Northern Limestone Alps; Triassic rocks predominate – Wetterstein dolomite, Hallstatt limestone and dark limestones and marls. The highest peak is the Hohe Veitsch (1,981 m), and the largest massif is the Schneealpe in the north-west near the Rax. climbing.place lists routes on the Hohes Gamskircherl on the Schneealpe, the Gippel, the Donnerwand and the Veitschalpe walls (Diernerwand, Türnerwand, Däumling), among others. The season runs from June to September.
Part of Styria, Mürzsteg Alps has 2 via ferrata routes documented on climbing.place. Routes are listed below with difficulty and community notes.