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HWW-Hiking route: Pinggau - Friedberg - Stögersbach - Dechantskirchen

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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.
The HWW hiking route connects the village centers of Pinggau, Friedberg and Dechantskirchen. Along the HWW route, you pass the HWW station Stögersbach/Kapelle, which describes which villages besides Stögersbach were destroyed during the Ottoman invasions in 1529/32.

Characteristics

Skill
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Experience
Scenery

Best season

January
February
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October
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December

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
7,1 km
Route
2:00 h
Time
157 hm
Uphill
153 hm
Downhill
616 m
Highest point
514 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
7°C
0%
5 km/h
Noon
sunny
18°C
0%
10 km/h
Night
very sunny
14°C
0%
5 km/h
Early clouds will clear to leave the region with a dry and sunny day.
Morning
sunny
9°C
0%
0 km/h
Noon
sunny
20°C
0%
10 km/h
Night
sunny
16°C
0%
5 km/h
Dry and partly sunny throughout the day, with cloudy periods from time to time.
30.04.2024
sunny
7°C 23°C
01.05.2024
very sunny
6°C 21°C
02.05.2024
sunny
7°C 17°C
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