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R33 Harter Teich bike path (Harter Teich-Radweg)

Accessible by public transport

Train (within 15 minutes walking distance from starting point)
Public bus (within 15 minutes walking distance from starting point)

Characteristics

Skill

Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty medium

Route 25,4 km

Time 2:00 h

Uphill 200 hm

Downhill 200 hm

Highest point 450 m

Cycle through hilly landscapes in as well as around Bad Waltersdorf and past the Harter Teich!

The cycle path is a varied cycle path through the hilly landscape in and around Bad Waltersdorf. This path requires a good level of fitness, but you will be rewarded with magnificent views.

The starting point of the bike tour is the information office in the center of Bad Waltersdorf. The bike tour leads through many small villages around Bad Waltersdorf.

Best season

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More information

From direction Vienna: A2 freeway in the direction of Graz - take the Sebersdorf/ Bad Waltersdorf exit.

From direction Graz: Freeway A2 direction Vienna - you take the exit Sebersdorf/ Bad Waltersdorf

Route planner for your journey
There are numerous parking spaces available throughout the center of Bad Waltersdorf.

Start of the bike tour is at the info office Bad Waltersdorf.At the beginning of the tour you will take some impressions of the town center. A visit to the Roman Museum, right next to the church is definitely worthwhile. Start the tour in the direction of Mariensäule and then turn right into Friedhofsweg. The first village you pass through is Neustift. After that you go to Ebersdorf, Nörning and Harras, until you arrive in Auffen. In Auffen, you have the opportunity to fortify yourself at the Backhendlstation Schneider and Straußenwirt Lindenhof before continuing the tour. Afterwards you will pass by the Harter Teich in Großhart, to which this cycle path also owes its name. You can stop at the Teichschänke and enjoy a great view of the pond. Afterwards you will pass through the small village of Hohenbrugg. Here you head towards the highway to Buchgreith and back to Bad Waltersdorf. Before you reach your destination, you will also pass the 18-hole golf course of Bad Waltersdorf.

Emergency call mountain rescue: 140
ambulance: 144
European emergency call: 112
firefighters: 122
police: 133

Tips when reporting an emergency – Answer these six WH questions: What happened? How many people are injured? Where did the accident happen (are there GPS coordinates)? Who is reporting the incident (callback number)? When did the accident happen? What is the weather like at the site of the incident?

Touring bikes or city bikes are recommended. Tip: A basic equipment of tools and accessories such as spare inner tube and/or repair kit, spanner, air pump, brake and shift cable as well as a screwdriver can never hurt.

-GenussCard-Make a short stop at the Kneipp lookout tower in Auffen and enjoy the view!

Detailed information about arriving by ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) can be found at www.oebb.at or on the Verbundlinie Steiermark website www.busbahnbim.at

Thermenlandbus: From Vienna directly to Bad Waltersdorf.
https://www.steiermark.com/en/Thermen-Vulkanland/Plan-your-holiday/Excursion-destinations/Thermenlandbus-from-Vienna-to-Bad-Waltersdorf_isd_4164887

Bicycle rental points, charging stations, service and repair stations along the route network are marked on the map.

Tourist Office Thermen- & Vulkanland
Gästeinfo Bad Waltersdorf'
Hauptplatz 90
8271 Bad Waltersdorf
Tel: +43 3382 55 100-71
badwaltersdorf@thermen-vulkanland.at
www.thermen-vulkanland.at

Various cycling maps can be found in the information office Bad Waltersdorf.