The Mürzsteg Alps or Mürztal Alps (German: Mürztaler or Mürzsteger Alpen are a mountain range in the Eastern Alps (Northern Limestone Alps), which lie in the Austrian state of Styria, with a small part of the range in Lower Austria. The highest peak is the Hohe Veitsch (1,981 m (AA)) in the centre of the group, while largest massif is the Schneealpe (1,903 m (AA)) in the northwest, near the Rax.