Road bike circuit, Rohrbach an der Lafnitz

An exciting road bike tour with magnificent views of the hilly landscape of northeastern Styria.

Varied cycling tour starting from Rohrbach an der Lafnitz along the Blumenstraße (Flower Road) via the Pöllau Nature Park to the district capital Harberg and back to Rohrbach an der Lafnitz.

Characteristics

Skill

Fitness

Best season

January

February

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The tour in numbers

challenging

Level of difficulty

82,2 km

Route

4:30 h

Time

1522 hm

Uphill

1520 hm

Downhill

1029 m

Highest point

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More information

From Vienna or Graz: Take the A2 – Südautobahn to the exit
Friedberg/Pinggau. Then drive via Dechantskirchen to Rohrbach an der Lafnitz.

The starting point is Rohrbach an der Lafnitz.
Via Schlag bei Thalberg, we ride slightly uphill to the flower village of St. Lorenzen am Wechsel.
There we enjoy the great view over the Vorau Basin.
Then we ride downhill to Köppel in Bruck an der Lafnitz.
Next, we turn left and ride uphill via Riegersbach to Vorau.
From there, we ride uphill via Vornholz to Wenigzell.
We continue via Schloffereck to the Pöllauer Tal Nature Park.
We then ride slightly downhill to the district capital of Hartberg.
The round trip leads via Grafendorf and ends back in Rohrbach an der Lafnitz.

Allow enough time to enjoy the places to stop for refreshments and excursion destinations along the tour.

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

Park and Ride Rohrbachschlag, Rohrbachschlag 1, 8234 Rohrbachschlag

You can find information about the region, places to stop and stay overnight, excursion destinations, etc. here:

Eastern Styria Tourism Association
Tourism Association of Eastern Styria
Hartbergerland Office
Alleegasse 6
8230 Hartberg
Tel.: 03332/603300

www.oststeiermark.com

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