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Untergreithweg No. 17 Variant a

Name: Untergreithweg No. 17 Variant a
Brand: Steiermark
Rating: 4 (3 reviews)

Accessible by public transport

Characteristics

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The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty medium

Route 13,4 km

Time 4:00 h

Uphill 199 hm

Downhill 198 hm

Highest point 414 m

Beautiful circular hiking trail with many vantage points in the South Styrian wine country.

The topography of the municipality of St. Johann im Saggautal is the ideal example for the entire South Styrian hill country. The municipality lies in the middle of the beautiful Saggau Valley. The main village lies at 316 m above sea level, the highest points reach up to 589 m above sea level. St. Johann im Saggautal is characterised by a diverse landscape: Fertile fields in the valley, lush meadows and orchards on the gentle to very steep hills with charming vineyards and vineyard slopes. A colourful forest area stretches in between.

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Coming from the south, north, east and west on the A9 Phyrnautobahn - exit Leibnitz - continue towards Kaindorf/S. - Heimschuh - Großklein - St. Johann i. S.

Variant 17a: The Untergreithweg has its starting point at the car park next to the Jauk car dealership in St. Johann im Saggautalweg, past the Jauk Hartner inn, past the St. Johann im Saggautal municipal office and then left in the direction of Buschenschank Wildpacher- towards Radigaberg then left in the direction of Schlammegg and via Schimpeleck, Habitschegg and Saggau back to the starting point.

Visit the Stelzl distillery in the village centre.

By train to Kaindorf/ Sulm. www.oebb.at or www.busbahnbim.atContinue by taxi T: 0043 (0)664 886 57 826

Parking is available at the starting point.

Tourist Office SüdsteiermarkHauptplatz 40A-8530 Deuschlandsberg

Office Kitzeck Tel.: +43 (0)3456 3500Office Leibnitz Tel.: +43 (0)3452 76811office@suedsteiermark.info www.suedsteiermark.info

Hiking map available at the information office or download here.