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From Fischbach to the Teufelstein

This hike describes the fastest way from the hiking village Fischbach to its local mountain the Teufelstein.
This is how the locals hike up Devil's Stone when they don't want to start a car!

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

The tour in numbers

easy
Level of difficulty
10,9 km
Route
3:30 h
Time
500 hm
Uphill
500 hm
Downhill
1493 m
Highest point

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More information

From Vienna via the A2 southern freeway and the S6 Semmering expressway to the Kindberg exit. Here through the Stanzertal on the Schanzsattel-Landesstraße L114 to Fischbach.

From Graz via the Weizer-Bundesstraße B72 to Birkfeld and from here via the Schanzsattel-Landesstraße L114 to Fischbach.

From Linz/Salzburg/Munich via the Pyhrnautobahn A9 and the Semmering-Schnellstraße S6 to the Kindberg exit. Continue as above.

Further information

  • We start at the village square in Fischbach
  • From the village square we walk up past the food market
  • We turn left into the settlement street
  • Walk along this road until you reach a forest and then turn right onto the meadow path.
  • We follow the market until we reach the cross of Zellerkreuz
  • From the Zellerkreuz we hike comfortably up the forest road to the Halterhütte at the Teufelstein
  • From the Halterhütte we need about 20 minutes to the Teufelstein
  • From the Teufelstein you have a perfect view of the mountain world
  • We hike the same way back to the Zellerkreuz again
  • Now we go down the path Nr 8 and the upper Gmoa
  • There we cross the L114 until we come back through the lower Gmoa to the village square Fischbach
Enjoy the peace and quiet at the Teufelstein with a small picnic!
With the ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) to Kindberg station. From there by bus or cab.

Or by bus coming from Birkfeld.

More information www.oebb.at  or Verbundlinie Steiermark www.busbahnbim.at 

There are plenty of parking spaces at the village square Fischbach - our hiking starting point.
Tourism Association East Styria

Office Joglland - Waldheimat

8255 St. Jakob im Walde

church quarter 24

Tel.: +43 3336 20255

www.joglland-waldheimat.at

www.oststeiermark.com

joglland-waldheimat@oststeiermark.com

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What the weather will be like

Fischbach (992m)

Morning
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-1°C
30%
5 km/h
Noon
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1°C
50%
5 km/h
Night
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0°C
85%
5 km/h
Light snowfall will start before noon and will increase in the afternoon.
Morning
cloudy
-2°C
35%
25 km/h
Noon
cloudy
-2°C
30%
25 km/h
Night
cloudy
-2°C
20%
25 km/h
The day will be dry, but mostly cloudy with occasional sunny spells.
24.12.2024
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-2°C 0°C
25.12.2024
slightly cloudy
-3°C 1°C
26.12.2024
sunny
-2°C 2°C

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