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Three mill path, Vorau

Characteristics

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The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty easy
Route 6,7 km
Time 2:00 h
Uphill 140 hm
Downhill 140 hm
Highest point 786 m
This leisurely hike leads through the entire market Vorau in the region Joglland - Waldheimat and invites you to explore the center of the village and the surrounding area.
A beautiful, quiet walk through the Dreimühlenwald forest with many benches is particularly inviting. Without any particular difficulties, this tour is suitable for all ages and generations. There is also a refreshment stop at the stage destination. The rustic Brennerwirt inn awaits hikers with a well-deserved snack. For all nature lovers, there is also a special feature to discover there:

Back in the market center of Vorau, there are also various inns and cafes that spoil guests with culinary delights. The various small stores invite you to stroll around.

Best season

January
February
March
November
December

More information

Vorau is located in the East Styrian hill country at an altitude of between 470 and 1248 meters.
By car:
From Vienna: A2 exit Pinggau - Rohrbach-Vorau

From Graz: A2 exit Pinkafeld or Hartberg - Rohrbach - Vorau

Detailed information on how to get here can be found here.
  • We start at the Griesplatz in Vorau
  • We hike leisurely along hiking trail no. 2 to the Dreimühlen mills.
  • From the Dreimühlen we continue to the Marienmarterl
  • Afterwards we come to the inn Brennerwirt in the district of Riegersberg, where you can have an excellent snack.
  • From there we follow the markings back to Vorau.
Visit also the monastery Vorau or the open-air museum - two very special destinations in the region Joglland - Waldheimat!

Timetables and travel information can be found at Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) or at Verkehrsauskunft Verbundlinie.
For local transportation we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark.

Vorau, Griesplatzoutdoor pool (free)
Tourism Association East Styria
Office Joglland - Waldheimat
8255 St. Jakob im Walde, church quarter 24
Tel.: +43 3336 20255

www.joglland-waldheimat.at
www.oststeiermark.com
joglland-waldheimat@oststeiermark.com

Tourist info Vorau
Bahnhofstraße 80, 8250 Vorau
Tel.: +43 3337 2508

tourismus@vorau.at
www.vorau.at 

Hiking map of the municipality of Vorau: available from the Vorau tourist information office: Tel.: +43 3337 2508

Hiking booklet “On foot through the Joglland and the Waldheimat”: available from the Joglland - Waldheimat tourist office: +43 3336 20255

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What the weather will be like Vorau (675m)

Today, 08.07.2026

Mostly cloudy in the morning, then showers and sunshine will alternate.
Morning
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20°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 35%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Noon
cloudy
21°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 60%
sr.Windstärke 15 km/h
Night
cloudy
19°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 60%
sr.Windstärke 15 km/h

Tomorrow, 09.07.2026

Some clouds in the morning, lateron much sunshine and hardly any clouds
Morning
sunny
17°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 10%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
very sunny
22°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 30%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
very sunny
20°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 30%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Forecast

10.07.2026
very sunny
14°C 26°C
11.07.2026
sunny
16°C 27°C
12.07.2026
sunny
16°C 27°C
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