Hitzendorf, a small village in the district of Graz-Umgebung in Austria, offers a variety of hikes for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The geographical location of the village is characterised by rolling hills, green meadows and picturesque landscapes.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Hitzendorf
Hiking Trail
· Lavanttal Alps
Hitzendorf Castles Route No. 1
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
11 km
3:10 h
272 m
271 m
Beautiful circular hiking route past four castles in the western Styrian hill country
Hiking Trail
· Graz region
Steinberg observatory route
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
8.8 km
2:45 h
267 m
267 m
Scenic circular hike from Rohrbach (GH-Rohrbacherhof) to Niederberg (Mausser Most), over the Steinberg past the Johannes Kepler public observatory, continuing to the Forstkogel (621m) and back to Rohrbach.
Hiking Trail
· Lavanttal Alps
Attendorfer Circular Route No. 41
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
20.9 km
6:15 h
511 m
511 m
Nice circular route along the former Attendorf municipal boundary
Hiking Trail
· Lavanttal Alps
Hitzendorf Panorama Route No. 2
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
3.1 km
1:00 h
96 m
96 m
Beautiful circular hiking route to the Lourdes Chapel and Altenberg Castle with panoramic views
Hiking Trail
· Lavanttal Alps
Hitzendorf Most hiking trail No. 3 with Steinberg loop
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
10.6 km
3:00 h
220 m
220 m
A scenic beautiful circular route
Hiking Trail
· Lavanttal Alps
Around the district of Voitsberg - from Söding to St. Bartholomä
recommended route
Stage 1
10.4 km
2:50 h
199 m
40 m
A pleasant hike along the Södingtal.
Walking time about 2 and a half hours.
Hiking Trail
· Lavanttal Alps
Attendorfer Rundweg No. 41 West section
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
9.3 km
2:30 h
160 m
160 m
Nice circular route along the former Attendorf municipal boundary
Hiking Trail
· Graz region
Hitzendorf Österreich Weiß Hiking Trail
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8.1 km
2:15 h
204 m
203 m
From Hitzendorf center to Humpl Chapel (Maria Lourdes Chapel) - Schütting Castle - Along the Castle Hiking Trail - Reiteregg Castle in Neureiteregg - Towards Altreiteregg - Art Garden of the artist Robert W. Wilfing - Towards Berndorf - Österreich - Österreich Chapel (Schwarz family) - Altenberg Castle - Hitzendorf center
Hiking Trail
· Lavanttal Alps
Grazweg No. 40
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
5.9 km
1:40 h
185 m
75 m
Hitzendorf School - Holzberg - Pius Chapel - Angergraben - Waldhof
Hiking Trail
· Graz region
Stage 05 Mariazell Route Söding – Graz/Eggenberg
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
28 km
6:30 h
636 m
597 m
From countryside to city: The route is accompanied by the first views of Graz, with Schloss Eggenberg and the historic old town as cultural highlights. Along this approximately 21 km stage, the ascent to the Buchkogel with the Kronprinz Rudolf observation tower provides an additional highlight.
One of the most popular hiking routes in Hitzendorf is the "Panoramawanderung". This route leads along breathtaking viewpoints from which you can enjoy a magnificent view of the surrounding valley. The trail is well marked and is suitable for both experienced hikers and families with children.
Another highlight is the "Mountain Hike to Schöckl", the highest mountain in the region. From here you not only have a spectacular view of the surrounding area, but can also discover various animal and plant species. This more demanding route requires a little more stamina, but rewards you with unforgettable impressions.
The "nature trail" is recommended for families with children. This circular trail leads through the forest and offers numerous informative stations about the flora and fauna of the region. Children can learn through play and explore nature at the same time.
The best seasons for hiking in Hitzendorf are spring and autumn. During these months, the temperatures are pleasantly mild and nature shows its most beautiful side. In summer, on the other hand, you should make sure you have enough water with you, as it can get very dry during the hot months.
Overall, Hitzendorf offers a variety of hikes for all ages and fitness levels. The well-signposted hiking trails and hiking routes allow visitors to discover the beauty of the surroundings and be active at the same time. Whether you want to enjoy the panoramic view, go on a discovery tour through the forest or simply breathe the fresh air in the midst of nature - Hitzendorf is a perfect place for unforgettable hikes.
Another highlight is the "Mountain Hike to Schöckl", the highest mountain in the region. From here you not only have a spectacular view of the surrounding area, but can also discover various animal and plant species. This more demanding route requires a little more stamina, but rewards you with unforgettable impressions.
The "nature trail" is recommended for families with children. This circular trail leads through the forest and offers numerous informative stations about the flora and fauna of the region. Children can learn through play and explore nature at the same time.
The best seasons for hiking in Hitzendorf are spring and autumn. During these months, the temperatures are pleasantly mild and nature shows its most beautiful side. In summer, on the other hand, you should make sure you have enough water with you, as it can get very dry during the hot months.
Overall, Hitzendorf offers a variety of hikes for all ages and fitness levels. The well-signposted hiking trails and hiking routes allow visitors to discover the beauty of the surroundings and be active at the same time. Whether you want to enjoy the panoramic view, go on a discovery tour through the forest or simply breathe the fresh air in the midst of nature - Hitzendorf is a perfect place for unforgettable hikes.
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