Bärnhof - circular hiking trail, Waisenegg

Name: Bärnhof - circular hiking trail, Waisenegg
Brand: Steiermark
Rating: 3 (1 reviews)

Easily walkable hiking trail which invites you to switch off.

An easy hiking trail through a lot of forest, along farms, invites you to relax. On the way, you will be rewarded again and again with a beautiful view. The starting point is in the centre of Waisenegg, from where the trail leads to Kern-Hütterl, parallel to the Hoadholz circular trail.

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The tour in numbers

6,1 km

Route

2:00 h

Time

235 hm

Uphill

230 hm

Downhill

893 m

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Waisenegg is located between Birkfeld and Fischbach in the Joglland-Waldheimat region, in the north-east of Styria!

From Graz - Weiz - Birkfeld - Waisenegg (direction Fischbach)Journey time: approx. 1 hour

From Hartberg - Pöllau - Birkfeld - Waisenegg (direction Fischbach)Journey time: approx. ½ hour

From Kindberg - Stanz - Fischbach - WaiseneggJourney time: approx. ½ hour

Car park at the municipal office (village centre).

We start at the pavilion in the parking lot in front of the Waisenegg kindergarten
Passing the elementary school and the Stuhlhofer farm, the Bärnhof circular hiking trail leads us out of the village, downhill on the asphalt road until we turn left onto a gravel road
On a slight incline, we walk along the gravel road in the forest past the Kern-Hütterl and we come to a turning area for timber trucks
From now on the gravel road begins to climb
Before we leave it, we follow a section of flat forest path to later rejoin the gravel road
We walk along the gravel road until we branch off into a forest path again and walk along the meadow path towards Bärnhof
The wayside shrine at the first farm (Bärnhof) on the asphalt road invites you to linger and pause for a moment
You can also enjoy a wonderful view of Waisenegg and Strallegg from here
The road continues downhill past the Ebner farm until we branch off and continue through the forest
We leave the forest one last time and follow the asphalt road steeply uphill on the right to our starting point

The Kern-Hütterl is a resting place in the forest.

Timetables and travel information can be found at Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) or at Verkehrsauskunft Verbundlinie.
For local transportation we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark.

Waisenegg,municipal office (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

info@joglland.at

www.joglland-waldheimat.at

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