HWW-Hiking route: Rohrbach/Lafnitz - Lebing - Eichberg/Aussichtsturm - Eichberg - Lafnitz (circular trail)

Name: HWW-Hiking route: Rohrbach/Lafnitz - Lebing - Eichberg/Aussichtsturm - Eichberg - Lafnitz (circular trail)
Brand: Steiermark
Rating: 5 (3 reviews)

This HWW hiking route is part of the Wechselland Historical Long-Distance Hiking Trail (HWW), which tells the story of Wechselland along more than 100 HWW stations. More information can be found at www.wechsel-wandern.at.

This HWW hiking route connects the village centers of Rohrbach/Lafnitz, Eichberg and Lafnitz. Along the route you come to the HWW station Tempeleleiten/Chapel. There you will learn which finds indicate that iron ore was mined there in Celtic and Roman times.

Characteristics

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The tour in numbers

easy

Level of difficulty

22,9 km

Route

6:15 h

Time

394 hm

Uphill

394 hm

Downhill

741 m

Highest point

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Arrival by car

Follow the highway A2.
Take the exit 115 Hartberg.
Turn left onto the B54 and follow the signs towards Lafnitz.
Drive through the village of Lafnitz and continue on the B54 for about 8 km.
Turn left onto the L408 in the direction of Rohrbach.
After about 3 km you will reach Rohrbach an der Lafnitz.

The tour is not signposted throughout. Route guidance with app recommended.

The HWW hiking route starts in the center of Rohrbach an der Lafnitz.
Continue via Eichberg and Lafnitz.
Along the route you come to the HWW station Tempeleleiten/Kapelle.

We recommend a stop at the G.E.R.A Park in Eichberg or a visit to an exhibition at Aichberg Castle.

Timetables and travel information can be found at Österreichischen Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) or at Verkehrsauskunft Verbundlinie.
For local transportation we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark.

Park and Ride Rohrbach an der Lafnitz

Historical long-distance hiking trail Wechselland
www.wechsel-wandern.at
Historical Association Wechselland
Chairman Dr. Andreas Salmhofer
Tel.: +43 664/400 27 17
info@geschichte-wechselland.at

www.geschichte-wechselland.at

Find out about hiking maps, cycling maps, excursion destination maps and other tour tips at the tourist office.
You can also order information material on our website from the comfort of your own home.
Eastern Styria Tourist Board
Herbal Region Wechselland office
Main square 20, 8240 Friedberg
Tel.: +43 3339/25110-19
wechselland@oststeiermark.com
www.oststeiermark.com