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Wexl Trails - Styrian hut tour

Culinary alpine pasture tour with breathtaking views
Start the tour with a visit to Heurigen Flourl's Schenke, followed by a stop at the Glatzl Trahütten Alm, from where you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the Hochwechsel summit. At the highest point of the route, the Vorauer Schwaig Hütte awaits you, surrounded by idyllic cow pastures, where you can treat yourself to a delicious snack.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
March
April
November
December

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
31,2 km
Route
3:40 h
Time
886 hm
Uphill
887 hm
Downhill

Map & downloads

More information

Directions - By car
  • via the Südautobahn (A2) to the Pinggau exit
  • at the traffic circle take the 3rd exit
  • along the B54 in the direction of Graz/Hartberg
  • Take the Dechanstkirchen exit
  • keep left at the village square
  • pass the Dechantskirchen fire station
  • turn right onto Bergen way
  • drive along until Flourl's Tavern
The tour is signposted throughout.
There are a few tips on our tour that we can recommend: Enjoy the breathtaking views and the delicious, lovingly prepared food at the individual huts. Here are a few recommendations:
  • Glatzl Trahütten Alm: Try the lovingly topped breads with flower petals.
  • Vorauer Schwaig: Enjoy the homemade roast pork.
  • Flourl's Schenke: The homemade cardinal slice is an absolute must.
Each of these huts offers a unique culinary experience that you shouldn't miss!
Information about the region, places to stop for refreshments and overnight stays, excursion destinations, etc., you can find out:
Eastern Styria Tourist Board
Office herbal region Wechselland
Main square 20, 8240 Friedberg
T: +43 3339/25110-19
wechselland@oststeiermark.com
www.oststeiermark.com
 

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Kindererlebnis-Bauernhof Perhofer, Silvia | © Oststeiermark Tourismus, Rene Strasser

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