Pilgrim Walk pilgrims' path, Pöllau - Touren-Impression #1 | © Oststeiermark Tourismus Pilgrim Walk pilgrims' path, Pöllau - Touren-Impression #1 | © Oststeiermark Tourismus

pilgrims' path, Pöllau

Open
Pilgrimage also possible in the Nature Park Pöllau Valley: from the Pöllau parish church past the Kalvarienberg church on to the Pöllauberg pilgrimage church.
We can also combine our pilgrimage with a cultural tour - more information under Cultural Tourism: Sacred Art and Organ Walking

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
3,3 km
Route
1:30 h
Time
340 hm
Uphill
10 hm
Downhill
749 m
Highest point

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More information

Pöllau, castle park
  • This trail is also the pilgrims' path and part of the Hirschbirn hiking trail from the Pöllau parish church to the Pöllauberg pilgrimage church.
  • We start at the Pöllau parish church and hike via Schmiedgasse to the roundabout, where we also meet hiking trail no. 942 north of the Raiffeisenbank in the direction of Pöllauberg.
  • We follow these hiking trails to the pilgrimage church of Pöllauberg.

The Pöllau parish church and the Pöllauberg pilgrimage church are open all year round during the day - so devotions are also welcome.

Timetables and travel information can be found at Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) or at Verkehrsauskunft Verbundlinie.

For local transport we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark.

HF5943 Pöllau Schlosszwinger

Pöllau, Castle Park

P&R at the Pöllau bypass

Information about the region, places to stop for refreshments and overnight accommodation, excursion destinations etc. can be found here:

Eastern Styria Tourist Board

Nature Park Pöllau Valley office

Castle 1

8225 Pöllau

Phone: +43 3335 4210

www.naturpark-poellauertal.at 

www.oststeiermark.com  

Current weather

Mobility Eastern Styria with shared taxi SAM

Kompass Map, Hiking Map Nature Park Pöllauer Valley 1:30,000

Find out about maps, hiking brochures and other tour tips at the tourist office. You can also order information material on our website from the comfort of your own home.

Tourism region Eastern StyriaNature Park Pöllauer Valley officeSchloss 1, 8225 PöllauTel: +43 3335 4210 www.naturpark-poellauertal.atwww.oststeiermark.com

Rother hiking guide "Oststeiermark - Von den Fischbacher Alpen bis in die Thermenregion", 50 tours, Elisabeth Zienitzer & Silvia Sarcletti paperback, ISBN-10, 376334577 available in bookshops

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What the weather will be like

Pöllau (421m)

Morning
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10°C
90%
5 km/h
Noon
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14°C
90%
10 km/h
Night
foggy
12°C
85%
5 km/h
Persistent rain, which will weaken gradually in the afternoon.
Morning
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11°C
40%
5 km/h
Noon
slightly cloudy
20°C
20%
5 km/h
Night
sunny
17°C
20%
5 km/h
Morning clouds will clear gradually. Then frequent sunny periods.
05.05.2024
very sunny
8°C 22°C
06.05.2024
sunny
9°C 24°C
07.05.2024
cloudy
11°C 20°C

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