HWW-Hiking route: Rohrbach/Lafnitz - Limbach - Schlagriegel (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 villages of Rohrbach and Limbach to the Schlagriegel. At the HWW station Schlagriegel/Wasserschlössl you have a wonderful view of the Wechselland and Lafnitz Valley, and you can also learn about the small castle on the Schlagriegel that has disappeared.
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Arrival by car
- Follow the highway A2.
- Take exit 115 Hartberg.
- Turn left onto the B54 and follow the signs towards Lafnitz.
- Drive through the village of Lafnitz and continue on the B54 for about 8 km.
- Turn left onto the L408 in the direction of Rohrbach.
- After about 3 km you will reach Rohrbach an der Lafnitz
The tour is not signposted throughout. Route guidance with app recommended.
- Start: The hike begins in the village of Rohrbach.
- Continue: Through the village of Limbach.
- Finish: To the Schlagriegel.
We recommend visiting the exhibition in the unique ambience of Aichberg Castle.
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Historic long-distance hiking trail Wechselland | © Historischer Verein Wechselland | Andreas Salmhofer
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HWW station: Limbach/Chapel | © Historischer Verein Wechselland - Dr. Andreas Salmhofer
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Historical long distance trail-station Schlagriegel/Wasserschl._Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark/Karin Hofer | Karin Hofer
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Wechselland herbal region logo | Oststeiermark Tourismus
What the weather will be like
Rohrbach an der Lafnitz (432m)
Early clouds will gradually clear to leave the region with a dry and sunny day.
Mostly cloudy through the day with a chance of occasional sunny spells.
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