Person steht am Gipfelkreuz des Seinerkreuzes bei Hirschegg im Schnee. | © Heinz Kaltschmidt Person steht am Gipfelkreuz des Seinerkreuzes bei Hirschegg im Schnee. | © Heinz Kaltschmidt

Guided snowshoe hike: Seinerkreuz

Sa., 05.12.2026 from 08:15 o'clock

Winter snowshoe tour from Hirschegg with a beautiful panorama of alpine meadows and forest paths.

This winter tour is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful snowshoe tours in the Graz adventure region, especially in snow and good weather. The 360-degree view from Seinerkreuz is worth every effort during the ascent.

From Hirschegg (Pongratzwirt), steadily ascending through the forest past the chapel of St. Bartholomew and over wide alpine meadows to Seinerkreuz with a magnificent view. The return is via the closed Saureishütte back to the starting point.

Meeting point: At 08:15, Köflach Train Station

Duration of the hike until around 15:00, return trip with taxi bus from Hirschegg to Köflach. Individual return from Köflach.

Trail length: 12 km | Ascent: 670 m | Walking time: approx. 5 hours.

Public transport access: with S-Bahn Graz – Köflach, transfer with taxi bus to Hirschegg and back (included), individual return from Köflach Train Station. 

Difficulty level: Moderate snowshoe hike depending on snow conditions, 700 meters of elevation gain and 5 hours of pure walking time. Some steeper ascents and descents.

Equipment: Good waterproof mountain shoes required for winter, snowshoes, ski or hiking poles, warm hiking/sports clothing (onion principle), backpack, gloves & hat, wind and snow protection, drink, snack, no stops during the hike.

The snowshoes can be pre-booked for a fee from DieWanderguides: office@diewanderguides.at

Costs: € 15.00 per person, payable on-site to the guide.
Service: Guided hike with certified mountain guides, transfers by taxi bus.

Registration: by Wednesday, December 2, 2026 at www.regiongraz.at/wandertouren

The guided hike is organized by the Graz Region Tourism Association in collaboration with the hiking guides. Please note that short-term changes may be possible. Participation is at your own risk.
For safety and organizational reasons, the taking of dogs is not permitted!

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Date and time

Sa., 05.12.2026
Starts at: 08:15 O'clock

Name & Location

Köflach - Bahnhof Köflach

Additional Information

Price information

Cost: €15 per person payable on site with the guide
Service: Guided hike with a certified mountain hiking guide

Rental of snowshoes including sticks for a fee. Advance reservation is absolutely necessary!

Registration: by Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at www.regiongraz.at/wandertouren

Further information

Event organisation

Tourismusinformation Region Graz
Herrengasse 16
8010 Graz

Booking

Tourismusinformation Region Graz
Herrengasse 16
8010 Graz

Contact information

Tourismusinformation Region Graz
Herrengasse 16
8010 Graz

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