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Panorama trail - cross-country skiing center Hochwechsel/ Rabl-Kreuz, Waldbach-Mönichwald

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty medium
Route 5,9 km
Time 1:10 h
Uphill 110 hm
Downhill 80 hm
Highest point 1442 m
Welcome to the Rabl-Kreuz cross-country skiing center. Our trails are located at an altitude of 1350 - 1500m. In addition to guaranteed snow, they also guarantee a unique panoramic view over Masenberg, Pretul, Stuhleck, Rax, Schneeberg and the Hochwechsel.
The cross-country ski trails are groomed with state-of-the-art equipment for CLASSIC and SKATING. The varied terrain offers optimum training conditions for all abilities.

Our cross-country ski trail information is updated daily at www.rablkreuz-hochwechsel.at and www.bergfex.at/waldbach.

The team from the Rabl-Kreuz winter sports club wishes you lots of fun and a wonderful cross-country skiing experience!

Best season

April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November

More information

From Hartberg via Rohrbach to Mönichwald. Before you reach the village of Waldbach, take the Hochwechsel turn-off to Breitenbrunn and continue to the Rabl-Kreuz hut.

The turn-off is located between Waldbach and Mönichwald.

Winter tires are absolutely necessary. Snow chains are recommended.

More Informations: Rabl-Kreuz Hut


Waldbach, Rabl-Kreuz-hut (free)
  • Panorama trail: 7.65 km
  • Herrenstein trail: 4.3 km
  • Tannenwald trail: 6.6 km
  • Practice trail: 1.2 km

Possibility to connect to the Joglland trail. (only possible if there is enough snow)

Cross-country skis / cross-country boots / cross-country poles

Functional clothing / gloves / sunglasses / water bottle

 

There is also a rental shop on site!

The cross-country ski trails at the foot of the Hochwechsel offer a wonderful panorama and guaranteed natural snow thanks to the ideal altitude.
Timetables and travel information can be found at Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) or at Verkehrsauskunft Verbundlinie.

For local transportation we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark.

You can find information about the region, places to stop and stay overnight, excursion destinations, etc. here:
Eastern Styria Tourism Association
Joglland-Waldheimat office
8255 St. Jakob im Walde
Tel.: 03336/20255
info@joglland.at
www.joglland-waldheimat.at
Eastern Styria

current weather
Mobility Eastern Styria with shared taxi SAM

Trail folder available at the Rabl Kreuz Hütte or at the Joglland-Waldheimat tourist office.

Map & downloads

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What the weather will be like Rettenegg (856m)

Today, 09.10.2026

Mostly cloudy through the day with a chance of occasional sunny spells.
Morning
slightly cloudy
8°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 5%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Noon
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12°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 15%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Night
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7°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 10%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Tomorrow, 10.10.2026

Dry with variable cloudiness and frequent sunny spells.
Morning
weather.icon.04
7°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 5%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
slightly cloudy
14°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 25%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h
Night
cloudy
9°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 55%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Forecast

11.10.2026
sunny
6°C 13°C
12.10.2026
sunny
5°C 12°C
13.10.2026
very sunny
3°C 13°C
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