VeloVital Schmankerltour, Hartberg

Characteristics

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The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty easy

Route 13,2 km

Time 1:15 h

Uphill 390 hm

Downhill 390 hm

Highest point 590 m

Enjoyable loop along green meadows and vineyards. Length 13.2 km Elevation gain 294 m

Discover Hartberg with all its culinary and cultural delicacies. Delicious and full-bodied wines can be tasted and enjoyed along the wine tour. You start in the historic town center of Hartberg and cycle towards Schildbach. The Hotel Restaurant Pusswald with its well-stocked vinotheque of East Styrian, Austrian and international wines is located directly on the cycle route. Take the time to visit the Pusswald family (closed on Sundays and Mondays). The route continues from Hartberg to Schildbach, Löffelbach via the Ring back to the town of Hartberg. Numerous wine taverns line the route and invite you to linger. Take the time to rest, enjoy local wine and regional fruit juices with a hearty snack, as the route has steep climbs and is particularly suitable for cyclists with good stamina and e-bike riders. You will be rewarded with many cultural and historical impressions.

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More information

accessible via the A2 Südautobahn exit Hartberg
in Hartberg follow the signs to the city center/centre

Hartberg, main square

Hartberg, P+R Kloster/Schramm parking lot

Hartberg, parking deck, Alleegasse 6 - subject to charges (information on charges)

Schmankerltour - wine tour around Hartberg

Important telephone numbers:

European emergency call: 112

Emergency call mountain rescue: 140 (if possible, please provide GPS data)

Rescue: 144

Fire department: 122

Police: 133

Fair play rules for cyclists

Plan your tour carefully!
Check your bike before you set off!
Always ride with the right protective equipment!
Always ride with a helmet!
Don't forget all your equipment (repair kit, first aid kit, etc.)!
Only ride on marked paths!
Observe the road traffic regulations!
Observe driving bans and keep to opening times!
Control your speed!
Leave no tracks!
Respect other nature users!
Show consideration for animals (only ride in daylight & close pasture fences)!
Avoid noise and garbage!
Use the cycle paths at your own risk!
Beware of working machines, wood or potholes on the road, grazing livestock and vehicle traffic (forest roads are working areas and workplaces)!