Gorge path Birkfeld - Miesenbach, Birkfeld

Name: Gorge path Birkfeld - Miesenbach, Birkfeld
Brand: Steiermark
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

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A great hike that takes us along the river from Birkfeld to Miesenbach.

ATTENTION!The Klammweg is currently closed due to storm damage!

The hike takes us from Birkfeld towards Miesenbach with easy ups and downs along the Miesenbach.Provides the right refreshment in the summer!

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The tour in numbers

7,5 km

Route

2:30 h

Time

302 hm

Uphill

40 hm

Downhill

827 m

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Arrival from Vienna: A2 to Hartberg, B54 direction Graz until junction Pöllau, Birkfeld. After Pöllau turn left to Birkfeld about 15 km.

Coming from Graz: A2 to Gleisdorf exit, B64 direction Weiz. At the traffic circle before Weiz, take the B72 towards Anger, Birkfeld. From Weiz approx. 25 km.

Coming from Salzburg: S6 via Bruck, Kapfenberg to the Allerheiligen im Mürztal exit. Immediately after the exit, turn right towards Fischbach, Birkfeld. Approx. 35 km via Schanzsattel to Birkfeld.

Detailed information on how to get here can be found here.

We start at the train station in Birkfeld and follow the brown signs "Klammweg".
First we walk along the sidewalk for about 400 m in the direction of Miesenbach.
At the end of the sidewalk we cross the highway L 405 in the area of the traffic playground.
After another 200 m we reach the first wooden bridge to cross the Miesenbach stream.
After about 10 minutes we reach the place "Rast am Wasser".
Along the path we come to the first three fords - danger of slipping
We reach the main road again
We pass under the bridge of the national road
We continue over the second wooden bridge, past the rocks to the third wooden bridge
There is the second ford
We walk a short distance in the forest
After that we go through a bridge again and come to the third ford stones
After the fourth bridge we cross a young forest
After about 100 m along the national road we turn right
Crossing the meadow we come to the fifth wooden bridge
After the forest we cross a meadow to the municipal road
At a small brook we reach the municipal border Birkfeld-Miesenbach
We walk past the giant trees up into the high forest
Through the forest, on forest roads and a path we walk towards the center of Miesenbach.
Along the meadow we turn left over a bridge and then immediately right
From the Finster bridge we continue along the water path to the Hornschmied mill and to our destination, the center of Miesenbach