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HWW-Bicycle route: Aspang - Mönichkirchen - Friedberg - Dechantskirchen - Lafnitz

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  • Historic long-distance hiking trail Wechselland
    Historic long-distance hiking trail Wechselland
    Photo: Andreas Salmhofer, CC BY-ND, Historischer Verein Wechselland

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    This HWW cycle route is part of the Wechselland Historical Long-Distance Hiking Trail (HWW), which tells the story of Wechselland along more than 100 HWW stations. More information can be found at www.wechsel-wandern.at.
    moderate
    Distance 34.3 km
    3:08 h
    635 m
    695 m
    987 m
    406 m
    This HWW cycle route leads from Aspang via Mönichkirchen to Friedberg, Dechantskirchen and Lafnitz. Most of this route is part of the Thermenradweg. Along the route you come to the HWW station Mönichkirchen/Kirche, where you can learn about the art-historical features of the church, which stands at just under 1000 meters above sea level.
    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Highest point
    987 m
    Lowest point
    406 m
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    Rest stops

    Cider Tavern Putz´n - Riebenbauer
    Inn Prenner
    Bakery & café Rudolf
    Hotel-Restaurant Schwarzer Adler
    Café-Bar "Zum grünen Baum"
    City Cafe - Bakery Wetzelberger
    Inn Hubertushof
    City wine tavern Luef
    Inn Winkler
    Inn Jeitler
    Inn Schwammer
    Castle Thalberg

    Tips and suggestions

    Historical long-distance hiking trail Wechselland
    www.wechsel-wandern.at
    Historical Association Wechselland
    Chairman Dr. Andreas Salmhofer
    Tel.: +43 664/400 27 17
    info@geschichte-wechselland.at
    www.geschichte-wechselland.at
     
    Find out about hiking maps, cycling maps, excursion destination maps and other tour tips at the tourist office.
    You can also order information material on our website from the comfort of your own home.
    Eastern Styria Tourist Board
    Herbal Region Wechselland office
    Main square 20, 8240 Friedberg
    Tel.: 
    wechselland@oststeiermark.com
    www.oststeiermark.com

    Public transport

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

    Parking

    Arrival by car
    • Drive along the A2 highway to the Zöbern exit.
    • Then follow the signs to Aspang.

    Coordinates

    DD
    47.562830, 16.099230
    DMS
    47°33'46.2"N 16°05'57.2"E
    UTM
    33T 582687 5268297
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    Equipment

    Fair play rules for cyclists
    • Plan your tour carefully!
    • Check your bike before you set off!
    • Always ride with the right protective equipment!
    • Always ride with a helmet!
    • Don't forget all your equipment (repair kit, first aid kit, etc.)!
    • Only ride on marked paths!
    • Observe the road traffic regulations!
    • Observe driving bans and keep to opening times!
    • Control your speed!
    • Leave no tracks!
    • Respect other nature users!
    • Show consideration for animals (only ride in daylight & close pasture fences)!
    • Avoid noise and garbage!
    • Use the cycle paths at your own risk!
    • Beware of working machines, wood or potholes on the road, grazing livestock and vehicle traffic (forest roads are working areas and workplaces)!
    • A few tips on correct and fair behavior: Cycling and mountain biking in the forest
    • Helmet
    • Sunglasses
    • Water bottle
    • Provisions for the road
    • Sports clothing
    • Rain jacket/windbreaker
    • Sturdy shoes
    • Repair kit (air pump, repair kit, spare tube, multitool, etc.)
    • Light
    • First aid kit
    • Maps

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    Parts of this content were machine translated from German.

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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    34.3 km
    Duration
    3:08 h
    Ascent
    635 m
    Descent
    695 m
    Highest point
    987 m
    Lowest point
    406 m
    Linear route

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