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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, 26.07.2026

Dry and fair in the early morning, then variable with frequent showers.
Morning
sunny
20°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 5%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
cloudy
25°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 55%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Night
cloudy
21°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 70%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h

Tomorrow, 27.07.2026

Mostly sunny with a chance of isolated showers around noon.
Morning
very sunny
19°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 5%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Noon
cloudy
23°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 50%
sr.Windstärke 15 km/h
Night
very sunny
21°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 35%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h

Forecast

28.07.2026
very sunny
15°C 27°C
29.07.2026
very sunny
16°C 30°C
30.07.2026
very sunny
18°C 32°C
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