Discovery tour 5 - Weiz / St. Kathrein am Offenegg / Brandlucken / Anger / Puch bei Weiz / Weiz

One alpine pasture and back again! - The tour with that certain something

Weiz presents itself as a lovable and liveable little town with many attractions for locals and guests. From there, this e-bike tour leads to St. Kathrein am Offenegg and the Brandlucken. There is a real mountain pasture feeling here and relaxation immediately sets in. Between rustic huts and lush meadows where cows graze, you can only be happy. In Anger and Puch bei Weiz, the focus is on apples. Treat yourself to some delicious apple specialties so you can return to Weiz feeling refreshed.

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The tour in numbers

61,1 km

Route

5:37 h

Time

1218 hm

Uphill

1218 hm

Downhill

1172 m

Highest point

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The district capital Weiz is located in Eastern Styria and is easily accessible via the A2 from Vienna (approx. 2 hours) and Graz from Graz (approx. 30 minutes).\n \n<ul>\n<li>Arrival from Vienna and Graz: On the A2 from Vienna, take highway exit 161/Gleisdorf West in the direction of B 54/B64. Follow the B65 / Gleisdorfer Bundesstraße until you reach the B54 / Wechselbundesstraße. At the traffic circle, take the second exit to the B64 / Rechberg-Bundesstraße. After about 15 km you will reach the district capital Weiz.</li>\n<li>Coming from Graz via the federal highway: take Kaiser-Franz-Josef-Kai and Wickenburggasse to Jahngasse / B67a. Follow the B72 to Weiz and take the exit towards Weiz -West.</li>\n</ul>\n \n<a href=\"https://www.google.at/maps/place/8160+Weiz/@47.2139274,15.6034254,14z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x476e468c42399937:0xb8bcb95150e5e552!8m2!3d47.21717!4d15.62297!16zL20vMGJrcjFm?entry=ttu\">Route planner</a>

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Timetables and travel information can be found at <a href=\"https://www.oebb.at/\">Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB)</a> or at <a href=\"https://verkehrsauskunft.verbundlinie.at/\">Verkehrsauskunft Verbundlinie.</a>\nFor local transportation, we recommend the <a href=\"https://oststeiermark.at/sam/\">SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark</a>, which also takes bicycles if booked in advance.

<a href=\"https://www.google.at/maps/place/Stadthalle/@47.2266519,15.6158289,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x476e47add9d3a4af:0x2825004e52714909!8m2!3d47.2266484!4d15.6206998!16s%2Fg%2F11qpvwdbn1?entry=ttu\">Stadthalle Weiz</a> <a href=\"https://www.weiz.at/Services/Mobilitaet_Verkehr_Parken/Parken\">(subject to charge)</a>

Information about the region, places to stop and stay overnight, excursion destinations, etc., can be found here\nEastern Styria Tourist Board\nWeiz office\nMain square 18\n8160 Weiz\nPhone: <a href=\"tel:+43172/2319660\">+43 3172 2319660</a>\n<a href=\"http://www.oststeiermark.com\">www.oststeiermark.com</a>\n<a href=\"https://www.zamg.ac.at/cms/de/wetter/produkte-und-services/bergwetter/steiermark\">Current weather</a>