The great adventure on the Demmerkogel
Accessible by public transportCharacteristics
SkillThe tour in numbers
Level of difficulty
easy
Route
3,4 km
Time
1:30 h
Uphill
181 hm
Downhill
181 hm
Highest point
670 m
A family-friendly adventure awaits you at Demmerkogel – fun, games and nature experiences guaranteed!
The adventure takes you across the Demmerkogel, the highest peak in the South Styrian hills, covering a distance of 3,856 metres. Starting at the foot of the world's largest wind rattle, the hiking trail leads past eight adventure stations to the Schmetterlingswiese nature reserve at the highest point of the Demmerkogel. The two protagonists of the Great Adventure on the Demmerkogel, Hans and Wini Wiedehopf, accompany you every step of the way. Get excited to see what adventures await you!
Pssst: Before the great adventure begins, reserve your adventure rucksack with all the equipment you will need along the way.
Pssst: Before the great adventure begins, reserve your adventure rucksack with all the equipment you will need along the way.
Best season
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More information
Coming from the south, north, east and west on the A9 Phyrnautobahn - exit Leibnitz - continue towards Kaindorf/S. - Heimschuh - Fresing - Kitzeck - Höch
The hiking trail runs along the Demmerkogel. There are 8 stations on this hiking trail where fun is not neglected.To complete the perfect adventure, it is necessary to book an adventure backpack in advance at the website www.demmerkogel.com.
From the Demmerkogelwarte, you have an indescribable view into the distance. The world's largest wind rattle is also located along the way!
Many starting points for our hikes in southern Styria can also be reached by public transport.
For a relaxed and sustainable journey, we recommend travelling by bus and train wherever possible.
Depending on the region, additional local transport options are available.
This allows you to start your tour
stress-free while also contributing to climate and nature conservation.
All information on public transport, local mobility services and timetables can be found at: www.suedsteiermark.com/arrival
The nearest railway station is in Leibnitz.
Parking at the large Klapotzetz on Demmerkogel
Information offices:
Kitzeck Tourist Office, Tel.: +43 (5) 7730 310, 8442 Kitzeck
South Styria Tourist Association, Tel.: +43 (5) 7730, 8530 Deutschlandsberg, Hauptplatz 40