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Winter hiking trail at the airfield St. Sebastian

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Beautiful, sunny circular trail along the airfield in St. Sebastian.
This winter hiking trail is perfect for a nice, easy walk in the sun, always with a view of the Gemeindealpe and the Ötscher.

Characteristics

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Best season

April
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The tour in numbers

easy
Level of difficulty
2,8 km
Route
0:45 h
Time
17 hm
Uphill
17 hm
Downhill
863 m
Highest point

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More information

Coming from Graz:

take the A9 Phyrnautobahn north, then S35 Brucker Schnellstraße and S6 Semmering Schnellstraße to Kapfenberg exit, then B20 (Mariazeller Bundesstraße) 49 km north (signpost). Variant: S6 to exit St. Marein and then over the Pogusch to Turnau and from Au on the B20 to Mariazell and then on to St. Sebastian

Coming from Salzburg: take the Westautobahn A1 to exit Ybbs, then B25 to Scheibbs, from there two options: either B28 via Wastl am Wald to B20, then via Annaberg and Josefsberg or B25 further to Grubberg and then B71 via the newly developed Zellerrain, turn left in St. Sebastian and take B20 towards Mitterbach to the airport.

Coming from Vienna: take the A1 Westautobahn to the St. Pölten Süd exit, then the B20 (Mariazeller Bundesstraße) 76 km south, either via Annaberg and Josefsberg or in Freiland turn left from the B20 onto the B21 and continue via Hohenberg and St. Aegyd through the Halltal valley to Mariazell (sufficiently signposted).

Variant: Südautobahn A2 and S6 Semmering expressway to Mürzzuschlag, then via Neuberg and Mürzsteg on the B21 to Mariazell.With both variants then from St. Sebastian on the B20 direction Mitterbach to the airfield.

Detailed information on how to get there can be found here.

We start at the airfield in St. Sebastian and walk along the winter hiking trail around the airfield with magnificent views of the Gemeindealpe and the Ötscher.

The hiking trail is almost entirely in the sun :-)

How about a horse-drawn sleigh ride or skijoring?

All info from Ms. Tamara Frießnegg, +43 664 927 65 48

Timetables and travel information can be found directly at:    www.oebb.at

www.busbahnbim.at

www.mariazellerbahn.at

Either directly at the airfield or at the valley station of the chairlift to the Bürgeralpe in St. Sebastian (here entrance next to the Gh Dietl/Bartelbauer)
Tourism Association Hochsteiermark - Office Mariazeller Land

Main square 13, 8630 Mariazell

tourismus@hochsteiermark.at

www.hochsteiermark.at

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What the weather will be like

Mariazell (860m)

Morning
cloudy
12°C
15%
5 km/h
Noon
slightly cloudy
15°C
30%
10 km/h
Night
sunny
12°C
20%
5 km/h
Morning clouds will clear gradually. Then frequent sunny periods.
Morning
weather.icon.66
8°C
85%
0 km/h
Noon
weather.icon.66
11°C
85%
5 km/h
Night
weather.icon.66
8°C
85%
5 km/h
Prolonged rain throughout the day. Little or no dry periods.
04.05.2024
cloudy
6°C 16°C
05.05.2024
foggy
6°C 16°C
06.05.2024
very sunny
5°C 16°C

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