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Hike St. Anna, RETTER Pöllauberg

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From the RETTER Bio-Natur-Resort to St. Anna and back
St. Anna is situated on a hill just outside Hartberg next to the Moser wine tavern. From here you have a marvellous view of the Hartberg region.

Characteristics

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Fitness

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The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
7,5 km
Route
2:15 h
Time
230 hm
Uphill
230 hm
Downhill
615 m
Highest point

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Pöllauberg, Hotel RETTER

The Pöllau Valley Nature Park is located in the heart of Eastern Styria, the garden of Austria, approx. 60 km north-east of Graz and approx. 150 km south of Vienna

By car from ViennaIf you are driving from Vienna to Pöllau bei Hartberg, take the A2 towards Graz and drive about 110 kilometres until you reach the Hartberg exit. From there, follow the B54 in the direction of Pöllau.

By car from GrazTo get to Pöllau bei Hartberg from Graz, take the A2 motorway in the direction of Vienna. After about 30 kilometres, take the Gleisdorf West exit and then take the B54 towards Hartberg/Pöllau. Follow the B54 for about 25 kilometres until you reach Pöllau.

By car from SalzburgTo get to Pöllau bei Hartberg from Salzburg, take the A1 motorway towards Vienna. Drive about 110 kilometres to exit 109 (Salzburg junction). There change to the A9 motorway in the direction of Graz. At St. Michael, follow the S6 towards Kapfenberg. Continue on the S6 until the Krieglach exit. From there, take the B72 and then the L405 to Pöllau.

  • We start at the Hotel Retter and walk down to the end of the car park.    On the left, the "St. Anna" signpost leads across the Rauschbach stream to the crossroads, where we come across signpost no. 946.   
  • This takes us to the church of St. Anna and the Moser wine tavern.   
  • The same route takes us back to the starting point.
  • SAM - the shared taxi service in Eastern Styria - can be reached on +43 50 363738 (waiting time approx. 1 hour).
  • Collective stops:  Buschenschank Moser (HF 6034) and Hotel Retter (HF 5805)
The church is only open on request by telephone.
Timetables and travel information can be found atÖsterreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) or at VerkehrsauskunftVerbundlinie.For local transport we recommend the SAM-SammeltaxiOststeiermark.HF 5805 Hotel RETTER
Pöllauberg, Hotel RETTER
Information about the region, places to stop for refreshments and overnight accommodation, excursion destinations etc. can be found here:

Tourism region Eastern StyriaNature Park Pöllauer Valley officeSchloss 1, 8225 Pöllau, AustriaPhone: +43 3335 4210

www.naturpark-poellauertal.atwww.oststeiermark.com

Current weather Mobility Eastern Styria with shared taxi SAM

Kompass Map, Hiking Map Nature Park Pöllauer Valley 1:30,000

Find out about maps, hiking brochures and other tour tips at the tourist office. You can also order information material on our website from the comfort of your own home.

Tourism region Eastern StyriaNature Park Pöllauer Valley officeSchloss 1, 8225 PöllauTel: +43 3335 4210 www.naturpark-poellauertal.atwww.oststeiermark.com

Rother hiking guide "Oststeiermark - Von den Fischbacher Alpen bis in die Thermenregion", 50 tours, Elisabeth Zienitzer & Silvia Sarcletti paperback, ISBN-10, 376334577 available in bookshops

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What the weather will be like

Hartberg Umgebung (349m)

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Night
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The day starts sunny, but will be partly cloudy in the afternoon.
Morning
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Fair or bright in the beginning, cloudy towards the end of the day.
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sunny
9°C 21°C
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cloudy
9°C 20°C
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slightly cloudy
9°C 21°C
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