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MTB-Tour: Freßnitzgraben - Geburtshaus Rosegger

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The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty easy
Route 12,7 km
Time 2:00 h
Uphill 562 hm
Downhill 13 hm
Highest point 1162 m
From Krieglach, through the Freßnitzgraben and the Waldschule, to the birthplace of Peter Rosegger.

Following in the footsteps of Peter Rosegger, take your mountain bike to the Krieglacher Alpl. This easy MTB tour is suitable for the entire family.

Best season

January
February
March
April
November
December

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From Graz: S6 - Semmering Expressway, exit at Krieglach.

From Vienna: S6 - Semmering Expressway, exit at Krieglach.

Starting from the municipal office in Krieglach, the route begins by passing the main square and continues past the cemetery towards the Freßnitzgraben. From there, the designated MTB trail follows the Freßnitzbach river. The ascent is steady and very moderate until reaching the Waldschule at the Alpl. The path leads south of the Waldschule and then turns west towards the birthplace of Peter Rosegger.

  • Take a detour to the Gasthof Schlagobersbauer and indulge in regional delicacies!
  • Other dining options include the Gästehaus zur Waldschule (snack station) and the Jausenstation Königshofer, located directly at Peter Rosegger's birthplace.

By train to Krieglach train station.

ÖBB: www.oebb.at
Verbundlinie Steiermark: www.busbahnbim.at

Free parking is available in the center of Krieglach.

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What the weather will be like Krieglach (608m)

Today, 08.08.2026

Variable cloudiness with frequent sunny spells. Scattered showers will be possible around noon.
Morning
sunny
17°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 50%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
cloudy
24°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 50%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Night
slightly cloudy
22°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 50%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Tomorrow, 09.08.2026

Dry and sunny throughout the day with hardly any clouds.
Morning
very sunny
19°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
very sunny
28°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
very sunny
25°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Forecast

10.08.2026
cloudy
18°C 30°C
11.08.2026
cloudy
18°C 28°C
12.08.2026
very sunny
16°C 26°C
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