Trailland Tour from Wenigzell, Wenigzell

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The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty medium

Route 29,8 km

Time 4:00 h

Uphill 818 hm

Downhill 818 hm

Highest point 1164 m

The circular tour in the Joglland - Waldheimat region leads from Wenigzell to Miesenbach with magnificent views.

From the village square in Wenigzell along the “Großer Jogl” to the “Toten Mann” and to Miesenbach. Continue via Schloffereck to the former Kreuzwirt. Follow in the footsteps of the Romans back via the “Toten Mann” to the starting point in Wenigzell (not specially signposted, as the entire tour leads along the “Großer Jogl”).

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From Vienna: via the A2, exit Pinggau - Friedberg, Rohrbach an der Lafnitz, Mönichwald, Waldbach, Wenigzell From Graz: via the A2, exit Gleisdorf, Kaindorf, Pöllau bei Hartberg, Schloffereck, direction Vorau, left after the Kreuzwirt to Wenigzell

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

We start the Miesenbachrunde at the village square in Wenigzell. Here we already ride along the "Der große Jogl" route, so we can follow these signs to the crossroads after the Kreuzwirt inn
In Wenigzell, we ride past the parish church and the Joglland Oase until we reach the local history museum
Here we turn left and follow the path to the former Bergler Stub'n inn
Shortly afterwards, we come to the well-known "Toter Mann" crossroads
We keep left again and follow the path and signs to the Spielhofer cross
Here we turn left again and continue, until we reach the town center of Miesenbach
In Miesenbach, we can take a short break at one of the inns or cafés and fortify ourselves for the rest of the journey
At the parish church, we turn left and then right at the third fork in the road
Now we take the path towards the Hornschmied mill
There we turn right into a wooded area, at the end of this wooded area we continue to the former Gasthof Wiesenhofer
We continue and still follow the signs "Der große Jogl"
Again we ride through several wooded areas and come to the so-called Wolfgrube and then to the Schlofferek (with a wonderful view of the neighboring region, the Pöllauer Tal)
We now ride on the country road until we reach the Kreuzwirt, There we turn left and follow the road, which takes us back to the "Toter Mann" junction
From here, the same route takes us back to our starting point in Wenigzell

A climb to the approximately 36 meter high observation tower on the wild meadow is rewarded with a view all the way to Hungary!

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

Please note whether you are allowed to take your bike with you if you are traveling by public transport!

Wenigzell, children's playground, old armory, in front of the school, village square (free)

You can find information about the region, places to stop and stay overnight, excursion destinations, etc. here:

Eastern Styria Tourism Association

Joglland-Waldheimat office

8255 St. Jakob im Walde

Mobility Eastern Styria with shared taxi SAM

Regio Bus