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HWW-Bicycle route: Lafnitz - Eichberg - Rohrbach/Lafnitz (circular route)

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This HWW cycle route is part of the Wechselland Historical Long-Distance Hiking Trail (HWW), which tells the story of Wechselland along more than 100 HWW stations. More information can be found at www.wechsel-wandern.at.
This HWW cycle route (circular cycle route) leads from Lafnitz via St. Ilgen to Eichberg and back to Lafnitz via Rohrbach/Lafnitz. Along the HWW cycle route you come to the HWW station Weingraben 1, where you learn that the Wechselland was once also a wine-growing region.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
March
October
November
December

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
17,5 km
Route
1:25 h
Time
232 hm
Uphill
242 hm
Downhill
585 m
Highest point

Map & downloads

More information

The tour is not signposted throughout. Route guidance with app recommended.
Timetables and travel information can be found at:

Bus: www.richard.at

Train: www.oebb.at

For local transportation we recommend the SAM- Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark: www.oststeiermark.at/sam

Historical long-distance hiking trail Wechselland

www.wechsel-wandern.at

Historical Association Wechselland

Chairman Dr. Andreas Salmhofer

Tel: +43 664/400 27 17

info@geschichte-wechselland.at

www.geschichte-wechselland.at

Information about the region, places to stop and stay overnight, excursion destinations etc:

Eastern Styria Tourist Board

Herbal Region Wechselland office

Main square 20, 8240 Friedberg

T: +43 3339/25110-19

wechselland@oststeiermark.com

www.oststeiermark.com

Find out about hiking maps, cycling maps and excursion destination maps and other tour tips at the tourist office.

You can also order information material on our website from the comfort of your own home.

Eastern Styria Tourist Office

Herbal Region Wechselland office

Main square 20, 8240 Friedberg

T: +43 3339/25110-19

wechselland@oststeiermark.com

www.oststeiermark.com

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What the weather will be like

Rohrbach an der Lafnitz (432m)

Morning
cloudy
16°C
60%
5 km/h
Noon
weather.icon.66
18°C
85%
10 km/h
Night
weather.icon.93
16°C
85%
5 km/h
Showers and persistent rain. Also a chance of thunderstorms towards evening.
Morning
foggy
15°C
75%
0 km/h
Noon
slightly cloudy
19°C
40%
0 km/h
Night
cloudy
16°C
55%
5 km/h
Unsettled with outbreaks of rain. Sunny spells developing from noon on.
23.05.2024
cloudy
10°C 21°C
24.05.2024
sunny
10°C 22°C
25.05.2024
sunny
11°C 23°C
GenussCard Steiermark | © Thermen- und Vulkanland Steiermark, Harald Eisenberger

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