"alpannonia" - feeder: Ratten - Roseggerhaus on the Pretul, Ratten
From the UNESCO World Heritage site of Semmering or the high-altitude health resort of Fischbach to the edge of the Pannonian plain near Köszeg, a trail full of variety and attractions of nature leads: alpannonia®. Or you can start the trekking tour in the former mining village of Ratten in Peter Rosegger's Waldheimat, hike from there to the Roseggerhaus on the Pretul and then start the alpannonia main trail.
The former mining village of Ratten in Peter Rosegger's Waldheimat is the starting point for this stage. Even today, the mining museum recalls the work of the miners underground more than 60 years ago. Also in the park of the village sculptures and replicas remind of the mining of that time. Once you have reached the Roseggerhaus on the Pretul after the ascent, there are also some interesting things to see there. In addition to the magnificent view of the surrounding mountains, the striking Peter Bergner Warte also stands out. This was built in memory of the innkeeper of the Rosegger Schutzhaus, Peter Bergner, who was murdered in 1904.
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- We start in the center of Ratten
- Here we hike along the Niesnitzgraben, before we turn into the hiking trail 742
- We hike along the trail until we come to the Eichtinger farm
- We continue on trail no. 742 until we finally come to the Pretulalpe
Hike the entire alpannonia long distance trail in 6 day stages from Fischbach to Köszeg!
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Blick von der Pretul auf den Rattener Windpark | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Birgit Kandlbauer
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Blick auf das Roseggerhaus | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Birgit Kandlbauer
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Roseggerhaus auf der Pretul | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Birgit Kandlbauer
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Wegweiser auf der Pretul | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Birgit Kandlbauer
What the weather will be like
Ratten (736m)
Mostly cloudy with occasional sunny spells. Light rain will start in the afternoon.
Dull throughout the day with light snowfall every once in a while.
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