Hiking route Nature tour (Nat(o)ur) - Touren-Impression #1 | © Kurkommission Bad Blumau Hiking route Nature tour (Nat(o)ur) - Touren-Impression #1 | © Kurkommission Bad Blumau

Nature tour (Nat(o)ur)

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The hike in the spa community of Bad Blumau leads into nature and is intended to open the hiker's eyes to it. Come to rest at the power place at the 1000-year-old oak.
Starting from the Bad Blumau village fountain, walk clockwise along the route to the Stork Meadow. Enjoy the panoramic view of Bad Blumau. Follow the road for a short distance, then turn right at the beginning of the forest, at the top turn left into the forest. Along the edge of the forest go in the direction of Bierbaumer Eichenweg. Once here, turn right and walk uphill.  Passing revitlized farms you come to the 1000 year old oak tree. Stop under the crown of the tree (diameter approx. 50 m) and take a break. Follow the path towards Loimeth (forest edge and forest) and listen to the sounds of the trees and birds. At the end of the forest, discover the village of Loimeth on the right. At the crossroads turn right and then left into Eichelweg out of the village. Cross a small stream and then to the geomantic stone. Then turn right towards Blumauberg and just before the end of the forest turn left along the forest path to the parish church of St. Sebastian. Via the gravel path in front of the church downhill back to the village fountain in the village of Bad Blumau.

Additional information
Tourist office Thermen- & Vulkanland
Gästeinfo Bad Blumau
Hauptstraße 113
8283 Bad Blumau
Tel: +43 3382 55 100-83
badblumau@thermen-vulkanland.at
www.thermen-vulkanland.at 

Author’s recommendation
Plan time for a stop at the Dorfwirt Adria (Bad Blumau) www.dorfwirt-adria.at.

Author
Sonja Brünner

Safety guidelines
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Directions
From the center of Bad Blumau, the tour leads along the main road south out of town in the direction of Bierbaum. At the Storchenwiese enjoy the panoramic view of Bad Blumau. Follow the road for a short distance and then turn right at the beginning of the forest. At the top turn left into the forest. Along the edge of the forest with many herbs you go in the direction of Bierbaumer Eichenweg. Once here, turn right and walk uphill for a short distance.

Past revitalized farms you come to the

  • 1000 year old oak tree. At the power place under the tree crown (average approx. 50 m) pause and take a break at the picnic area. Follow the path towards Loimeth (forest edge and forest) and listen to the sounds of the trees and birds. At the end of the forest, discover the village of Loimeth on the right. At the crossroads turn right and then left into Eichelweg out of the village.

Cross a small stream and then go to the next power place -

  • the geomantic stone. Then turn right in the direction of Blumauberg. Just before the end of the forest turn left along the forest path. At the water reservoir, take the forest path back to the parish church of St. Sebastian. Take the gravel path in front of the church downhill back to the village well.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
November
December

The tour in numbers

easy
Level of difficulty
6,4 km
Route
1:50 h
Time
122 hm
Uphill
122 hm
Downhill
351 m
Highest point

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More information

A2 exit Bad Waltersdorf/Sebersdorf - direction Bad Blumau

Detailed information on how to get to us can be found here.

Von der Ortsmitte Bad Blumau führt die Tour entlang der Hauptstraße südlich auswärts vom Ort Richtung Bierbaum. Bei der Storchenwiese den Panoramablick auf Bad Blumau genießen. Ein kurzes Stück der Straße folgen dann rechts beim Waldanfang abbiegen. Oben angelangt links in den Wald hinein. Entlang des Waldrandes mit vielen Kräutern geht es Richtung Bierbaumer Eichenweg. Hier angelangt rechts ein Stück bergauf gehen.

Vorbei an revitalisierten Bauernhöfen kommt man bis zur

  • 1000jährigen Eiche. Beim Kraftplatz unter der Baumkrone (Durchschnitt ca. 50 m) innehalten und eine Rast beim Picknickplatz einlegen. Dem Weg Richtung Loimeth (Waldrand und Wald) folgen und den Geräuschen der Bäume und Vögel lauschen. Am Waldende rechts den Ort Loimeth entdecken. Bei der Kreuzung rechts und dann links in den Eichelweg aus dem Ort gehen. 

Über ein kleines Bacherl und dann geht es zum nächsten Kraftplatz -

  • dem geomantischen Stein. Danach rechts Richtung Blumauberg weiter. Kurz vor dem Waldende links den Waldweg entlang. Beim Wasserhochbehälter geht es über den Waldweg zurück zur Pfarrkirche St. Sebastian. Über den Schotterweg vor der Kirche bergab zurück zum Dorfbrunnen.

Eintauchen in die Ruhe und Kraft der Natur bei der 1000jährigen Eiche.

Detailed information about arriving by ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) can be found at  www.oebb.at or on the Verbundlinie Steiermark website  www.busbahnbim.at

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Free parking in the village of Bad Blumau.

Tourismusverband Thermen- & Vulkanland

Gästeinfo Bad BlumauHauptstraße 1138283 Bad BlumauTel: +43 3382 55 100-83badblumau@thermen-vulkanland.atwww.thermen-vulkanland.at

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What the weather will be like

Bad Blumau (269m)

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