Hofwald trail (Hofwald-Weg)
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A hike that has a lot to offer. You will pass a pond, a lookout, a chapel and many small villages.
The starting point of the hiking tour is the center of Auffen. The 9.5 km long circular route has a lot to offer. Not only culinary, but also in terms of experience, there is a lot on offer.
Additional information
Tourist office Thermen- & Vulkanland
Gästeinfo Bad Waltersdorf
Hauptplatz 90
8271 Bad Waltersdorf
Tel: +43 3382 55 100-71
badwaltersdorf@thermen-vulkanland.at
www.thermen-vulkanland.at
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Infobüro Bad Waltersdorf
Safety guidelines
Emergency call mountain rescue: 140
ambulance: 144
European emergency call: 112
firefighters: 122
police: 133
Tips when reporting an emergency – Answer these six WH questions: What happened? How many people are injured? Where did the accident happen (are there GPS coordinates)? Who is reporting the incident (callback number)? When did the accident happen? What is the weather like at the site of the incident?
Directions
Start the tour in the center of Auffen. Walk in the direction of Großsteinbach along the Hofwaldstraße. At the crossroads you have to keep left. Continue in the direction of Neusiedl. At the wayside shrine turn left to the center of the small village and then left again into the forest. Keep the direction until you come to the crossroads and keep right towards Großharter Teich. From here the path continues to the center of Großhart and finally you come back to the starting point in Auffen.
1. start center of Auffen
2. direction Großsteinbach
3. along the Hofwaldstraße4.turn left at the crossing
5. continue in the direction of Neusiedl
6. at the wayside shrine left to the village center, then left again into the forest
7. continue to the crossroads, then turn right towards the pond
8. continue to the center of Großhart
9. and back to the starting point in the center of Auffen
Literature
Various hiking maps can be found in the information office Bad Waltersdorf.
What the weather will be like
Großsteinbach (326m)
Dry and partly sunny throughout the day, with cloudy periods from time to time.
Dry and sunny throughout the day with hardly any clouds.
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