Floodplain and Moor Walk in the Active Region

Characteristics

Skill

Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty easy

Route 17,2 km

Time 4:00 h

Uphill 34 hm

Downhill 35 hm

Highest point 261 m

This walk offers a particularly relaxing blend of nature, floodplain landscapes and a bog experience – ideal for families and those interested in culture and nature.

Enjoy the peace and quiet of the idyllic floodplain landscape along the River Mur and the unspoilt Attems Moor. Highlights include nature trails, viewing platforms and the Obervogau Bird Observatory. Ideal for nature lovers, and suitable for pushchairs.

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More information

Coming from Graz via the A9, take the Vogau exit. Follow the B69 for around 2 km towards Vinofaktur and Genussregal Südsteiermark.

Available right next to the Aupark in Vogau.

Befestigte Wege und Straße, Moorlehrpfad im Attemsmoor, Kinderwagentauglich.

Von der Vinofaktur mit Genussregal Südsteiermark geht’s Richtung Süden (nach links) entlang der Mur, bevor man in den Ort Straß nach rechts abbiegt. Der Ortstraße Richtung Attemsmorr folgen, im Moor selbst gibt es den Lehrpfad bzw. Waldwege. Über die Straße geht es dann in den Ortsteil Vogau, und von dort zwischen den Äckern und Wiesen nach Obervogau. Im Ortszentrum links kommt man wieder in die Murauen. Ein Stichweg führt zur Vogelwarte Obervogau, nach links Richtung Süden kommt man retour zum Ausgangspunkt.

Markierung: grün-weiß.

Small rucksack with water bottle, light hiking boots, Nordic walking poles, sunscreen, umbrella, mobile phone, detailed map/hiking map of the hike.

Please take into account your personal fitness level, the weather forecast and the current opening hours of refreshment stops. No liability can be accepted for the accuracy of the information provided.

The Attems Moor is a flow-through bog covering around 15 hectares, featuring a nature trail, a viewing platform and Kneipp facilities – both exciting and educational!

Many starting points for our hikes in southern Styria can also be reached by public transport. For a relaxed and sustainable journey, we recommend travelling by bus and train wherever possible.

Depending on the region, additional local transport options are available. This allows you to start your tour stress-free while also contributing to climate and nature conservation.

All information on public transport, local mobility services and timetables can be found at: www.suedsteiermark.com/arrival

The nearest railway station is in Ehrenhausen.

Information Offices:

Ehrenhausen Tourist Office, Tel.: +43 (5) 7730 810, 8461 Ehrenhausen, Marktplatz 14

South Styria Tourism Association, Tel.: +43 (5) 7730 8530, Deutschlandsberg, Hauptplatz 40

www.suedsteiermark.com