Bike Riding From Miesenbach to Birkfeld, Miesenbach - Touren-Impression #1 | © Gery Wolf Bike Riding From Miesenbach to Birkfeld, Miesenbach - Touren-Impression #1 | © Gery Wolf

From Miesenbach to Birkfeld, Miesenbach

The flower village of Miesenbach in the Styrian Joglland is the starting point for this tour to Birkfeld.
On a leisurely tour from Miesenbach to Birkfeld, there are numerous magnificent viewpoints to marvel at. The tour can be ridden as a circular tour (Miesenbach - Birkfeld), as a connection to the Feistritztalradweg R8 or as a municipal route to Strallegg (Miesenbach - Birkfeld - Strallegg). No matter which option you choose, nothing stands in the way of a leisurely cycle tour.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
March
November
December

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
18,4 km
Route
2:30 h
Time
500 hm
Uphill
500 hm
Downhill
1005 m
Highest point

Map & downloads

More information

The municipality, which covers around fifteen square kilometers, is located on a gently rising terrace in the East Styrian mountains and hills.
By car:
From Vienna: via the A2 to the Pinggau exit, then follow the B54 towards Hartberg to Rohrbach a. d. Lafnitz; continue via Riegersberg to Vorau to Miesenbach
 
From Graz: via the A2 to the Gleisdorf West exit; then follow the B64 towards Weiz; continue on the B72 via Nöstl and Birkfeld to Miesenbach
 
Detailed information on how to get here can be found here.
  • Start: Miesenbach village squareTurn left uphill towards WildwieseAfter the elementary school turn left onto Stoppacherweg
  • Follow the path to AußereggDown to Hafenscher, Gremschlag, Buchenberg, Buckenberg
  • At the bottom you are in Gschaid near BirkfeldFollow the GscheiderstraßeTurn left onto Glaserweg
  • Through Hinterleiten and the Trailland back to the starting point
Visit the the Edlseer Alm in Birkfeld and the Trailland in Miesenbach!
Timetables and travel information can be found at Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) or at Verkehrsauskunft Verbundlinie.
For local transportation we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark.
 
Please note whether you are allowed to take your bike with you if you are traveling by public transport!

 

Miesenbach, inns, municipality, elementary school (free)
You can find information about the region, places to stop and stay overnight, excursion destinations, etc. here:

Eastern Styria Tourism Association

Joglland-Waldheimat office

8255 St. Jakob im Walde

Tel.: 03336/20255

info@joglland.at

Joglland-Waldheimat

Eastern Styria

current weather

Mobility Eastern Styria with shared taxi SAM

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What the weather will be like

Miesenbach bei Birkfeld (829m)

Morning
sunny
20°C
40%
5 km/h
Noon
sunny
23°C
35%
5 km/h
Night
cloudy
19°C
65%
10 km/h
Fairly sunny with scattered clouds. Showers will be possible towards evening.
Morning
slightly cloudy
19°C
10%
5 km/h
Noon
sunny
23°C
20%
5 km/h
Night
slightly cloudy
19°C
45%
5 km/h
Dry and partly sunny throughout the day, with cloudy periods from time to time.
24.07.2024
sunny
14°C 22°C
25.07.2024
very sunny
12°C 21°C
26.07.2024
very sunny
12°C 24°C

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