Walstern - Hubertussee (classic and skating)

Characteristics

Skill

Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty medium

Route 6,7 km

Time 1:50 h

Uphill 163 hm

Downhill 148 hm

Highest point 947 m

The Walstern is an idyllically situated recreational area, in the basin of which lies Lake Hubertus.

The start of the trail is at the Reininger inn, the famous "Wuchtlwirtin" with 3 different options. From here the trail leads

over a meadow along the Walsterbach stream
in the direction of Hubertussee (2nd entry possibility)
over a forest path into the Sandinggraben and towards Fadental.

Each route leads back to the starting point. Total length approx. 6.5 km.

Voluntary donations for trail maintenance requested!

The parking lot at the Wuchtlwirtin is also the starting point for the trail "Fadental-Schnittlermoos".

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Coming from Graz

take the A9 Phyrnautobahn north, then S35 Brucker Schnellstraße and S6 Semmering Schnellstraße until exit Kapfenberg, then B20 (Mariazeller Bundesstraße) 49 km north (signpost).

Variant:S6 to St. Marein exit and then over the Pogusch to Turnau and from Au on the B20 to Mariazell.

Coming from Salzburg

take the Westautobahn A1 to exit Ybbs, then B25 to Scheibbs, from there two options:either B28 via Wastl am Wald to B20, then via Annaberg and Josefsberg.or B25 further to Grubberg and then B71 via the newly developed Zellerrain.

Coming from Vienna

take the Westautobahn A1 to the exit St. Pölten SouthThen B20 (Mariazeller Bundesstraße) 76 km south, either via Annaberg and Josefsbergor also in Freiland turn left from the B20 onto the B21 and via Hohenberg and St. Aegyd through the Halltal to Mariazell (sufficiently signposted).

Variant:Südautobahn A2 and S6 Semmering expressway to Mürzzuschlag, then via Neuberg and Mürzsteg on the B21 to Mariazell.

From Mariazell on the B21 in the direction of Mürzzuschlag - under the Kreuzberg turn left in the direction of Walster Hubertussee.

We can choose between 3 different options or go through the entire 11 km.

In any case, the starting point is the Reininger Inn (Wuchtlwirtin), Tel.: +43 (0) 3882/2235.

From here, the different routes lead us along streams, ditches and even to the Hubertussee.

Stop at the Wuchtlwirtin for a tasty Wuchtl with vanilla sauce.

Opening hours always up to date at: https://www.wuchtlwirtin.at/kontakt.php

Only possible to Mariazell. However, there is the possibility to order a cab.