Hiking route Thermal circular trail (Thermen Rundwanderweg) - Touren-Impression #1 | © Erlebnisregion Thermen- & Vulkanland Hiking route Thermal circular trail (Thermen Rundwanderweg) - Touren-Impression #1 | © Erlebnisregion Thermen- & Vulkanland

Thermal circular trail (Thermen Rundwanderweg)

Hike along the wooded Thermen Rundwanderweg and enjoy the surroundings of Bad Waltersdorf.
Hiking improves endurance and strengthens the musculoskeletal system. In addition, regular exercise has positive effects on physical as well as mental health. The starting point of the hiking tour is the information office in the center of Bad Waltersdorf. The 17.5 km long hiking tour leads along various forests, past traditional wine taverns and inns, the well-known thermal spa Bad Waltersdorf and numerous hosts of Bad Waltersdorf.

For hiking enthusiasts, the long-distance hiking trail "From Glacier to Wine" is a great option. This hiking trail can be completed in stages and makes the heart of all nature lovers beat faster.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
November
December

The tour in numbers

easy
Level of difficulty
17,5 km
Route
5:30 h
Time
220 hm
Uphill
220 hm
Downhill
380 m
Highest point

Map & downloads

More information

Detailed information on how to get there can be found here.
At the beginning of the tour you will take some impressions of the center of Bad Waltersdorf. A visit to the Roman Stone Museum next to the parish church is recommended. Cross the main intersection - then turn right along Schulstraße past the outdoor pool. Then continue straight ahead over the railroad crossing to the Heiltherme. Before the Heiltherme you pass beautiful orchards. At the spa, the tour joins the so-called Thermenstraße and turns right onto Hinterfeldweg. Pass the two wine taverns Pieber and Thaler. A forest path leads past the Sauberg mountain to Speilbrunn and Obergfangen. Over the railroad crossing it soon goes again along a forest path to Leitersdorfberg. Past the golf course, with a beautiful view, the path leads back to the town center to the starting point.
  1. direction main crossing
  2. cross bridge, then turn right
  3. cross the railroad crossing
  4. straight ahead to the Heiltherme
  5. at the Heiltherme turn right into Hinterfeldweg
  6. near Buschenschank Pichler
  7. separation of W2 and W3
  8. at Höhenweg over Sauberg, separation from W4, continue on gravelled path
  9. continue to Obergfangen
  10. in Speilbrunn cross the railroad crossing
  11. continue to Schwarzmannshofen (state road)
  12. in the village turn right
  13. shortly after left
  14. slightly uphill to Leitersdorfberg
  15. on the asphalted road back to Bad Waltersdorf
  • GenussCard
  • Heiltherme Bad Waltersdorf - Arrive. Relax. Fill up with energy.

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

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There are numerous parking spaces available in the center of Bad Waltersdorf.
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 hiking maps can be found in the information office Bad Waltersdorf.

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Naturpark-Bank | © Alpengasthof Moser - ArisMedia

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