28a - Seckauer Rundwanderweg

Characteristics

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The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty easy

Route 5,7 km

Time 1:30 h

Uphill 100 hm

Downhill 100 hm

Highest point 874 m

The circuit is marked in blue all the way round.

Leisurely family hike or Nordic walking tour to get to know Seckau in the Murtal adventure region.

On this beautiful round we pass the Christophorus cross, which is located not far from the Seckau Abbey.

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More information

From St. Michael in Upper Styria via the Murtal expressway S36 (subject to vignette) to the exit "St. Lorenzen"; continue in the direction of Knittelfeld via Kobenz to Seckau. (27 km, approx. 20 minutes).

From Judenburg via the Murtal expressway S36 (vignette required) to the exit "Knittelfeld-Ost"; continue via Kobenz to Seckau. (30 km, approx. 25 minutes).

Parking at the grocery store ADEG and directly at the starting point of the hikes.

The round is marked in blue throughout

Emergency number rescue: 144

Mountain rescue emergency number: 140

EU emergency number: 112

GeoSphere Austria: www.zamg.ac.at

Possibly Nordic walking poles (no telescopic poles), possibly light running backpack (approx. 5 to 10 liters) with rain cover, jogging or walking shoes, weather appropriate and breathable clothing, possibly Nordic walking gloves, sun and rain protection, possibly provisions and drinking water, cell phone, possibly headlamp and reflectors.

Other important equipment: Route description Detailed plan of the hikeHiking map: For overview a map at a scale of 1 : 50 000 of the respective region.

Be sure to make a stop at the Christophorus cross.

The village of Seckau can be reached by bus. The nearest train station is in Knittelfeld.

General information about public transport to the region: www.verbundlinie.at

Murtal Taxi, Tel.: +43 660 1018101, 8740 Zeltweg, www.murtal-taxi.at

Cab Jäger, Tel.: +43 3512 44833, 8720 Knittelfeld

Cab Steiner, Tel.: +43 3512 71718, 8720 Knittelfeld

Gasthaus zur Post, Tel.: +43 3514 5247, 8732 Seckau 42, www.gasthof-puster.at

Hotel Hofwirt, Tel.: +43 3514 54290, 8732 Seckau, Seckau 3, www.hotel-hofwirt.at

Jufa Hotel Seckau, Tel.: +43 57083-270, 8732 Seckau, Seckau 2, www.jufahotels.com

Cafe Konditorei Regner, Tel.: +43 3514 5207, 8732 Seckau, Seckau 39, www.lebkuchen-regner.at

Adeg Markt Pressler, Tel.: +43 3514 53100, 8732 Seckau, Seckau 121

Freytag & Berndt (2017): Seetaler Alpen, Seckauer Alpen, Judenburg, Knittelfeld. WK 212 Wander-, Rad-, Freizeitkarte; 1 : 50 000 C. und M. Hlatky, (2017): Murtal – Rund um Spielberg – Seetaler Alpen und Seckauer Alpen. Kral Verlag, S. 160