Organ Hiking: Stage Puch - Kulm - Puch

Name: Organ Hiking: Stage Puch - Kulm - Puch
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Hiking from the parish church of Puch bei Weiz to the mountain chapel of Maria Brunn am Kulm. For all those who love enjoyable hiking.Cultural tourism: sacred art and organ hiking

We would like to invite you to combine your hike in ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee and the Pöllau Valley Nature Park with art and culture and culinary delights.

Download the free "Hearonymus" app, select "Churches in ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee and Pöllau Valley Nature Park" in the "Guides" section and your smartphone will become an audio guide. Churches and their organs and bells are presented and brought to life acoustically, so you can get to know the advantages of an individual tour with the sound of bells and organs.

The individual organ hiking tours can be easily combined with each other and can be walked in both directions, so that everything is possible, from a short hike to a long-distance hike.

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The tour in numbers

easy

Level of difficulty

8,5 km

Route

3:10 h

Time

539 hm

Uphill

527 hm

Downhill

963 m

Highest point

Map & downloads

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More information

ApfelLand is located in the heart of Eastern Styria, approx. 60 km north-east of Graz and approx. 140 km south of Vienna

By car: Coming from Vienna: Via the Südautobahn (A2) to the Hartberg exit - via the main road (B54) towards Graz - 2 km after Kaindorf towards Graz, turn off towards ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee- Stubenbergsee- Floing-Unterfeistritz-Puch bei Weiz

Coming from Salzburg/Germany: highway via Salzburg - Pyhrnautobahn (A9) to Graz - continue on the Südautobahn in the direction of Vienna (A2) to the Gleisdorf West exit - main road (B54) to Kaibing - ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee- Stubenbergsee- Floing- Unterfeistritz-Puch bei Weiz

To Google Maps for the calculation of the journey.

From the parish church, walk in the direction of Puch-Eben and turn left past the sports field. The path leads uphill through the forest to the "Kreuzwaldlkreuz". At this point, you cross the Kulmstrasse and after another 100 m, keep left uphill towards Ramhof (path no. 9), then turn right and pass the water reservoir to the Kulm summit (975 m), the highest point of the tour. Continue along the Way of the Cross and hike downhill via the Hoader farmstead, Hofersiedlung and Hoadnbauerkapelle chapel back to Puch.

We recommend you:

Organ and bell ringing in the parish church of Puch bei Weiz

Bell ringing in the Maria Brunn mountain chapel

Timetables and information can be found at the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) or at www.busbahnbim.at

For local transportation we recommend the SAM-SammelTaxi.

Next to the Puch parish church

Information about the region, places to stop and stay, excursion destinations, etc:

Eastern Styria Tourist Board

ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee office

8223 Stubenberg am See 5

tel:+4331768882

www.apfelland.info