HWW-Hiking route: Pinggau - Friedberg - Stögersbach - Dechantskirchen
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.
The HWW hiking route connects the village centers of Pinggau, Friedberg and Dechantskirchen. Along the HWW route, you pass the HWW station Stögersbach/Kapelle, which describes which villages besides Stögersbach were destroyed during the Ottoman invasions in 1529/32.
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Arrival by car
- Leave the A2 at the Pinggau/Friedberg exit.
- Take the third exit at the traffic circle.
- Follow the B54 for approx. 3 km until you reach Pinggau.
The tour is not signposted throughout. Route guidance with app recommended.
- Hiking route: The HWW hiking route starts in Pinggau.
- Leads via Friedberg and Stögersbach.
- Destination: to Dechantskirchen.
We recommend a visit to the Maria Hasel pilgrimage church in Pinggau or enjoy the fantastic view from the adventure mountain in Friedberg.
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Historic long-distance hiking trail Wechselland | © Historischer Verein Wechselland | Andreas Salmhofer
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View of the market town of Pinggau in Eastern Styria | Marktgemeinde Pinggau
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HWW station: Pinggau/railway station | © Historischer Verein Wechselland - Dr. Andreas Salmhofer
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HWW station: Stögersbach/Hammerstock | © Historischer Verein Wechselland - Dr. Andreas Salmhofer
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Municipality of Dechantskirchen in Eastern Styria | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Flotoanker
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Wechselland herbal region logo | Oststeiermark Tourismus
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