HWW-Bicycle route: Aspang - Mönichkirchen - Friedberg - Dechantskirchen - Lafnitz
Accessible by public transportCharacteristics
SkillThe tour in numbers
Level of difficulty
medium
Route
34,2 km
Time
3:05 h
Uphill
635 hm
Downhill
695 hm
Highest point
987 m
This HWW cycle 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 cycle route leads from Aspang via Mönichkirchen to Friedberg, Dechantskirchen and Lafnitz. Most of this route is part of the Thermenradweg. Along the route you come to the HWW station Mönichkirchen/Kirche, where you can learn about the art-historical features of the church, which stands at just under 1000 meters above sea level.
Best season
January
February
March
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More information
Arrival by car
- Drive along the A2 highway to the Zöbern exit.
- Then follow the signs to Aspang.
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.
For local transportation we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark.
Historical long-distance hiking trail Wechselland
www.wechsel-wandern.at
Historical Association Wechselland
Chairman Dr. Andreas Salmhofer
Tel.: +43 664/400 27 17
info@geschichte-wechselland.at
www.wechsel-wandern.at
Historical Association Wechselland
Chairman Dr. Andreas Salmhofer
Tel.: +43 664/400 27 17
info@geschichte-wechselland.at
www.geschichte-wechselland.at
Find out about hiking maps, cycling maps, excursion destination maps 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 Tourist Board
Herbal Region Wechselland office
Main square 20, 8240 Friedberg
Tel.: +43 3339/25110-19
wechselland@oststeiermark.com
www.oststeiermark.com
Find out about hiking maps, cycling maps, excursion destination maps 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 Tourist Board
Herbal Region Wechselland office
Main square 20, 8240 Friedberg
Tel.: +43 3339/25110-19
wechselland@oststeiermark.com
www.oststeiermark.com
Map & downloads
Gallery
Historic long-distance hiking trail Wechselland | © Historischer Verein Wechselland | Andreas Salmhofer
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Historical long distance trail-station Wetterkreuze/1000-year-old oak | © Historischer Verein Wechselland - Dr. Andreas Salmhofer
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HWW station: Pinggau/Kirche 1 & 2 | © Historischer Verein Wechselland - Dr. Andreas Salmhofer
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HWW station: Thalberg Castle 1 & 2 (double station) | © Historischer Verein Wechselland - Dr. Andreas Salmhofer
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Wechselland herbal region logo | Oststeiermark Tourismus
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