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HWW-Hiking route: Dechantskirchen - Moarhofbauern-Kreuz - Schlagriegel (circular trail)

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This HWW hiking 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 hiking route leads through the center of Dechantskirchen via the Moarhofbauern-Kreuz to Schlag/Thalberg to the Schlagriegel and from there via Thalberg back to Dechantskirchen. Along the HWW route, you pass the Moarhofbauern-Kreuz HWW station, where you can gain an overview of castle construction in Wechselland. You will also learn that a medieval fortification once stood in the vicinity of the Moarhofbauern cross.

Characteristics

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Experience
Scenery

Best season

January
February
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October
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December

The tour in numbers

easy
Level of difficulty
9,6 km
Route
2:45 h
Time
207 hm
Uphill
206 hm
Downhill
628 m
Highest point
502 m
Lowest point

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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, excursion destinations, etc., can be found here:

Eastern Styria Tourist Board

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

Mariazell (860m)

Morning
sunny
9°C
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Noon
sunny
21°C
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Night
sunny
16°C
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Dry and partly sunny throughout the day, with cloudy periods from time to time.
Morning
very sunny
11°C
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Noon
sunny
21°C
0%
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Night
sunny
16°C
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The day starts sunny, but will be partly cloudy in the afternoon.
01.05.2024
sunny
6°C 19°C
02.05.2024
slightly cloudy
9°C 17°C
03.05.2024
foggy
7°C 14°C
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