From Fischbach to Birkfeld, Fischbach
Accessible by public transportCharacteristics
SkillThe tour in numbers
Level of difficulty
medium
Route
12,3 km
Time
4:00 h
Uphill
92 hm
Downhill
498 hm
Highest point
997 m
Relaxing hiking excursion along the orphan stream.
Beautiful and varied trail with shady forest and babbling brook.
Best season
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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)
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
www.joglland.at
www.oststeiermark.com
Current weather
Mobility Eastern Styria with shared taxi SAM Find out about maps, hiking brochures and other tour tips at the tourist office. You can also order information material on our website from the comfort of your own home.
Eastern Styria Tourism Association
Joglland-Waldheimat office
8255 St. Jakob im Walde
Tel.: 03336/20255
www.joglland.at
www.oststeiermark.com
Current weather
Mobility Eastern Styria with shared taxi SAM Find out about maps, hiking brochures and other tour tips at the tourist office. You can also order information material on our website from the comfort of your own home.