Führung: Torfstecherei Hochmoor Garanas
Fr., 17.07.2026 from 15:00 o'clock
Peat cutting in Garanas – Experience natural history up close
Experience an extraordinary piece of nature and cultural history on a guided tour of the highest located healing bog in Austria in Garanas / Bad Schwanberg. The peat extraction offers fascinating insights into the formation, use, and significance of the valuable healing bog as well as into the traditional peat harvesting.
Together with Mr. Karl Leitinger from Steirertorf, you will discover interesting facts about this unique natural jewel and learn firsthand how the healing bog is sustainably used and maintained. The expert guided tour makes the trip a special experience for nature enthusiasts and for all those who want to learn more about the treasures of the region.
Afterwards, the Schirchlerhütte invites you to enjoy a cozy stay. Savor regional specialties and end the eventful day in a social atmosphere.
Meeting point: Rastturm Garanas (directly at the facility)
Cost: 10 euros per person
Registration: 0043 664 4144943 / 0043 676 6804256
Look forward to an exciting combination of nature, tradition, and Styrian hospitality.
Date and time
Fr., 17.07.2026
Starts at: 15:00 O'clock
Event location
Bad Schwanberg - Hochmoor Garanas