Hiking route From Fischbach to Birkfeld, Fischbach - Touren-Impression #1 | © Tourismus Fischbach Hiking route From Fischbach to Birkfeld, Fischbach - Touren-Impression #1 | © Tourismus Fischbach

From Fischbach to Birkfeld, Fischbach

Relaxing hiking excursion along the orphan stream.
Beautiful and varied trail with shady forest and babbling brook.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
March
November
December

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
12,3 km
Route
4:00 h
Time
92 hm
Uphill
498 hm
Downhill
997 m
Highest point

Map & downloads

More information

From Vienna via the A2 southern motorway and the S6 Semmering expressway to the Kindberg exit. Here through the Stanzertal on the Schanzsattel state road L114 to Fischbach. From Graz via the Weizer federal road B72 to Birkfeld and from here via the Schanzsattel state road L114 to Fischbach. From Linz/Salzburg/Munich via the Pyhrnautobahn A9 and the Semmering expressway S6 to the Kindberg exit. Continue as above. Further information: www.at.map24.com
  • We start at the village square in Fischbach
  • From there we walk in the direction of the bathing pond
  • We walk past along the brook to the Angerkarl
  • Here we turn left on the way No. 12 direction Waisenegg-Birkfeld
  • Further we go to the jausenstaton "Hammerlschmied".
  • From there we walk a short distance on an asphalted road and cross a junction
  • We follow the red-white markings and turn right at the next fork in the road.
  • From there we hike on comfortably until we finally reach Birkfeld

We recommend the Ederlseer Alm in Birkfeld. 

Timetables and travel information can be found at Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) or at Verkehrsauskunft Verbundlinie.
For local transportation we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark

Fischbach, village square (free)
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

Gallery

What the weather will be like

Fischbach (992m)

Morning
sunny
15°C
5%
5 km/h
Noon
sunny
19°C
15%
5 km/h
Night
very sunny
17°C
5%
5 km/h
Early clouds will clear to leave the region with a dry and sunny day.
Morning
very sunny
16°C
0%
5 km/h
Noon
sunny
22°C
0%
10 km/h
Night
sunny
20°C
0%
5 km/h
The day starts sunny, but will be partly cloudy in the afternoon.
26.07.2024
very sunny
12°C 23°C
27.07.2024
very sunny
15°C 27°C
28.07.2024
very sunny
17°C 26°C
Spiegelsee Reiteralm | © photo-austria / Christine Höflehner

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