Theme path HWW-Hiking Trail: Lafnitz - St. Ilgen (circular trail) - Touren-Impression #1 | © Oststeiermark Tourismus Theme path HWW-Hiking Trail: Lafnitz - St. Ilgen (circular trail) - Touren-Impression #1 | © Oststeiermark Tourismus

HWW-Hiking Trail: Lafnitz - St. Ilgen (circular trail)

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.
This HWW hiking route leads through the village of Lafnitz. Along the HWW route, you pass the St. Ilgen HWW station, where you can find out what the church originally was.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
November
December

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
6,7 km
Route
1:45 h
Time
92 hm
Uphill
91 hm
Downhill
495 m
Highest point

Map & downloads

More information

The tour is not signposted throughout. Route guidance with app recommended.
Timetables and travel information can be found at:

Bus: www.richard.at

Train: www.oebb.at

For local transportation we recommend the SAM- Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark: www.oststeiermark.at/sam

Historical long-distance hiking trail Wechselland

www.wechsel-wandern.at

Historical Association Wechselland

Chairman Dr. Andreas Salmhofer

Tel: +43 664/400 27 17

info@geschichte-wechselland.at

www.geschichte-wechselland.at

Information about the region, places to stop and stay, excursion destinations, etc., can be found here:

Eastern Styria Tourist Board

Herbal Region Wechselland office

Main square 20, 8240 Friedberg

T: +43 3339/25110-19

wechselland@oststeiermark.com

www.oststeiermark.com

Find out about hiking maps, cycling maps and excursion destination maps and other tour tips at the tourist office.

You can also order information material on our website from the comfort of your own home.

Eastern Styria Tourist Office

Herbal Region Wechselland office

Main square 20, 8240 Friedberg

T: +43 3339/25110-19

wechselland@oststeiermark.com

www.oststeiermark.com

Gallery

What the weather will be like

Grafendorf bei Hartberg (382m)

Morning
sunny
16°C
5%
5 km/h
Noon
cloudy
20°C
25%
5 km/h
Night
cloudy
18°C
55%
5 km/h
Starting fair, then increasing cloudiness and possibly showers towards evening.
Morning
slightly cloudy
16°C
30%
5 km/h
Noon
cloudy
21°C
15%
5 km/h
Night
slightly cloudy
20°C
10%
5 km/h
Sunny and cloudy periods will alternate throughout the day.
05.07.2024
sunny
12°C 26°C
06.07.2024
sunny
13°C 29°C
07.07.2024
very sunny
15°C 28°C

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