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From Weiz to Anger

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Hike from Weiz via Trennstein and Viertelfeistritz to Anger.

Ab der Schlosstaverne in Thannhausen ist der Weg fortlaufend markiert.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness
Experience
Scenery

Best season

January
February
November
December

The tour in numbers

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Level of difficulty
10,7 km
Route
3:00 h
Time
384 hm
Uphill
373 hm
Downhill
713 m
Highest point
463 m
Lowest point

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More information

The district capital of Weiz is located in eastern Styria and is very easy to reach via the A2 from Vienna (approx. 2 hrs) and from Graz (approx. 30 min).
  • Arrival from Vienna and Graz: On the A2 from Vienna, take motorway exit 161 / Gleisdorf West in the direction of B54 / B64. Follow the B65 / Gleisdorfer Bundesstraße until you reach the B54 / Wechselbundesstraße. At the roundabout take the second exit to the B64 / Rechberg-Bundesstraße. After about 15 km you will reach the district capital Weiz.
  • Arriving from Graz via the main road: take Kaiser-Franz-Josef-Kai and Wickenburggasse to Jahngasse / B67a. Follow the B72 to Weiz and take the exit towards Weiz -West.

Route planner

From the main square in Weiz we reach the Weizberg and on to the Schlosstaverne in Thannhausen. From there the hike (no. 25) leads over the Büchlberg to the Trennsteinstraße and after a turnoff past the Tödling Chapel and the Langhof to Trog. Now you reach Anger via the Bründlberg on a path that drops steeply at the end; gradient/descent: 415/405m

There are several places to stop and rest along the way:

  • Restaurant Ederer
  • Cafe Loder on the Weizberg
  • Schlosstaverne in Thannhausen
  • Restaurant Ablasser in Thannhausen
  • Inns in Anger

From the Schlosstaverne in Thannhausen the trail is marked continuously.

Timetables and travel information can be found at Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) or at Verkehrsauskunft Verbundlinie. For local transportation we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark.
Information about the region, places to stop and stay, excursion destinations etc. can be found here:

 

Eastern Styria Tourist Board
Weiz office
Main square 18
8160 Weiz
Phone: +43 3172 2319660
www.oststeiermark.com

weiz@oststeiermark.com
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What the weather will be like

Weiz (473m)

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Noon
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Night
foggy
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Maybe some snowfall in the beginning. The rest of the day will be dull and rainy.
Morning
foggy
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Noon
foggy
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Night
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Light rain until the early afternoon, then slowly becoming dry.
25.04.2024
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1°C 9°C
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sunny
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very sunny
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