Bike Riding Safental cycle tour to Bad Waltersdorf, Pöllau - Touren-Impression #1 | © Alfred Mayer Bike Riding Safental cycle tour to Bad Waltersdorf, Pöllau - Touren-Impression #1 | © Alfred Mayer

Safental cycle tour to Bad Waltersdorf, Pöllau

Open
Cycle tour on little-used local roads to the neighbouring regions.
This cycle tour accompanies the Safen from the Pöllauer Tal Nature Park via the market town of Kaindorf to the Bad Waltersdorf thermal spa region - returning to the starting point along the same route.

Culinary delights, culture and nature: on this tour we can draw on the full potential of the region:  

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness
Experience
Scenery

Best season

January
February
November
December

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
51,6 km
Route
3:45 h
Time
260 hm
Uphill
260 hm
Downhill
424 m
Highest point
290 m
Lowest point

Map & downloads

More information

Pöllau, main square
The main square in Pöllau is a good starting point for this tour because of the parking facilities:   
  • Pöllau main square on the R57 to Schönaudorf   
  • Schönaudorf on HB18 via Kaindorf to Bad Waltersdorf  
  • same route back 

(or alternative return route:   

  • Bad Waltersdorf on HB18 or R35 to Neustift near Sebersdorf   
  • Neustift near Sebersdorf on the "GEERO round trip" to Herberstein Zoo   
  • Herberstein Zoo on the R8 to Lake Stubenberg   
  • Stubenberg-See on the municipal road to the village of Stubenberg   
  • Stubenberg-Ort on HB9 to Schönaudorf    Schönaudorf on R57 back to Pöllau)
Important information about the "bike":

Pöllau Valley Nature Park

Timetables and travel information can be found at Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) or at Verkehrsauskunft Verbundlinie.

For local transport we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark.

HF5943 Pöllau Schlosszwinger

Pöllau, castle park

P&R at the Pöllau bypass

Information about the region, places to stop for refreshments and overnight accommodation, excursion destinations etc. can be found here:

Eastern Styria Tourist Board

Nature Park Pöllauer Valley office

Schloss 1

8225 Pöllau, Austria

Phone: +43 3335 4210

www.naturpark-poellauertal.at

www.oststeiermark.com

Current weather

Mobility Eastern Styria with shared taxi SAM

Gallery

What the weather will be like

Bad Waltersdorf (291m)

Morning
sunny
11°C
0%
0 km/h
Noon
sunny
24°C
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10 km/h
Night
sunny
20°C
0%
5 km/h
Dry and partly sunny throughout the day, with cloudy periods from time to time.
Morning
very sunny
12°C
0%
0 km/h
Noon
very sunny
24°C
0%
15 km/h
Night
very sunny
19°C
0%
10 km/h
Dry and sunny throughout the day with hardly any clouds.
01.05.2024
sunny
7°C 22°C
02.05.2024
cloudy
11°C 20°C
03.05.2024
foggy
10°C 18°C
GenussCard Steiermark | © Thermen- und Vulkanland Steiermark, Harald Eisenberger

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