Hiking route Kundegraben trail (Kundegraben-Weg) - Touren-Impression #1 | © Erlebnisregion Thermen- & Vulkanland Hiking route Kundegraben trail (Kundegraben-Weg) - Touren-Impression #1 | © Erlebnisregion Thermen- & Vulkanland

Kundegraben trail (Kundegraben-Weg)

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A short walk through Auffen. Perfect also for children and strollers.
Starting point of the hiking tour is the center of Auffen. The 3.2 km circular trail is perfect for a short family walk. Located a bit downhill from the hiking route is the Harter pond as well as the Kneipp movement tower. These are definitely worth a visit.

Additional information
Tourist Office Thermen- & Vulkanland
Gästeinfo Bad Waltersdorf
Hauptplatz 90
8271 Bad Waltersdorf
+43 3382 55 100-71
badwaltersdorf@thermen-vulkanland.at
www.thermen-vulkanland.at

For hiking enthusiasts, the long-distance hiking trail "From Glacier to Wine" is a must. This hiking trail can be completed in stages and makes the heart of all nature lovers beat faster.

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Safety guidelines
Emergency call mountain rescue: 140
ambulance: 144
European emergency call: 112
firefighters: 122
police: 133

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Directions

The starting point of the trail is in the center of Auffen. You start in a northerly direction and pass Haus Janisch, where you can purchase a wide variety of bee products. Then turn left downhill in the direction of Kundegraben. From which this path gets its name. Continue walking in the direction of the village center. Here you go uphill in the direction of Auffenberg and at the crossroads you keep to the right. You have to go through the village Auffenberg and then turn right again at the signpost "Auffen". Finally the path leads back to the center of Auffen.

1. start village center Auffen
2. heading north past Haus Janisch (bee products)
3. then slightly downhill to the left in the direction of Kundegraben
4. continue in the direction of the village center
5. uphill towards Auffenberg
6. turn right at the crossing
7. through the village Auffenberg and then at the signpost "Auffen" turn right
8. back to the starting point in the center of Auffen

Literature
Various hiking maps can be found in the information office Bad Waltersdorf.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
November
December

The tour in numbers

easy
Level of difficulty
3,2 km
Route
1:00 h
Time
70 hm
Uphill
70 hm
Downhill
450 m
Highest point

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More information

From direction Vienna:
A2 freeway in the direction of Graz - you take the Sebersdorf/ Bad Waltersdorf exit, then in the direction of Auffen.

From direction Graz:
Freeway A2 direction Vienna - you take the exit Sebersdorf/ Bad Waltersdorf, then direction Auffen.

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

Ausgangspunkt des Weges ist in der Ortsmitte von Auffen. Sie starten in Richtung Norden und kommen vorbei am Haus Janisch, wo Sie die unterschiedlichsten Bienenprodukte erwerben können. Dann gehts links bergab Richtung Kundegraben. Von dem dieser Weg seinen Namen hat. Weiter spazieren Sie wieder Richtung Ortsmitte. Hier gehts bergauf Richtung Auffenberg und bei der Kreuzung halten Sie sich rechts. Durch den Ort Auffenberg müssen Sie durch und dann am Wegweiser "Auffen" wieder rechts. Schlussendlich führt der Weg zurück zur Ortsmitte Auffen.

  1. Start Ortsmitte Auffen
  2. in Richtung Norden vorbei am Haus Janisch (Bienenprodukte)
  3. danach linkerhand leicht bergab Richtung Kundegraben
  4. weiter Richtung Ortsmitte
  5. bergauf Richtung Auffenberg
  6. an der Kreuzung rechts
  7. durch den Ort Auffenberg und dann am Wegweiser "Auffen" rechts
  8. zurück zum Ausgangspunkt in die Ortsmitte Auffen

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There are numerous parking spaces available.

Für Wanderbegeisterte bietet sich der Weitwanderweg "Vom Gletscher zum Wein" an. Dieser Wanderweg kann in Etappen absolviert werden und lässt das Herz aller Naturfreunde höher schlagen.

Diverse Wanderkarten finden Sie in der Gästeinfo Bad Waltersdorf.

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What the weather will be like

Hartl (364m)

Morning
slightly cloudy
12°C
0%
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Noon
sunny
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Night
very sunny
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Early clouds will clear to leave the region with a dry and sunny day.
Morning
very sunny
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Noon
sunny
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Fair or bright in the beginning, cloudy towards the end of the day.
11.05.2024
sunny
7°C 21°C
12.05.2024
sunny
9°C 22°C
13.05.2024
sunny
9°C 23°C
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