Theme path HWW-Hiking route: Schäffern - Mönichkirchen - Touren-Impression #1 | © Historischer Verein Wechselland Theme path HWW-Hiking route: Schäffern - Mönichkirchen - Touren-Impression #1 | © Historischer Verein Wechselland

HWW-Hiking route: Schäffern - Mönichkirchen

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 connects the village centers of Schäffern and Mönichkirchen. Along the HWW hiking route you come to the Kreuzbichl HWW station, where the importance of agriculture for the Wechselland region is explained.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
March
October
November
December

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
8,3 km
Route
2:30 h
Time
377 hm
Uphill
19 hm
Downhill
974 m
Highest point

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More information

The tour is not signposted throughout. Route guidance with app recommended.
Timetables and travel information can be found at Österreichischen Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) or at Verkehrsauskunft Verbundlinie.
For local transportation we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark.
There is a parking lot next to the church in Schäffern.
Historischer Weitwanderweg Wechselland
www.wechsel-wandern.at
Historischer Verein Wechselland
Obmann Dr. Andreas Salmhofer
Tel.: +43 664/400 27 17
info@geschichte-wechselland.at
www.geschichte-wechselland.at
 
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Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
Geschäftsstelle Kräuterregion Wechselland
Hauptplatz 20, 8240 Friedberg
Tel.: +43 3339/25110-19
wechselland@oststeiermark.com
www.oststeiermark.com

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