Rail & Trail "Passering - lock, pen & hidden crossings"
Author’s recommendation
Hinweis: Das Schloss Rottenstein befindet sich in Privatbesitz, der Meierhof gehört zur Außenanlage der Justizanstalt Klagenfurt.
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Rest stops
Lohnobstpresse SchumiRoadbook
The Rail & Trail tours use existing hiking trails and public paths and connect them with Carinthia's S-Bahn stations. In the interests of sustainability, these routes are digital ONLY. There is therefore NO continuous signposting on site.
For easy route tracking, we recommend our Rail & Trail app:
Google Play: Rail & Trail app (Android)
App Store: Rail & Trail app (IOS)
Cornerstones of the route
From Passering station, the trail first leads along a terrain terrace down the Gurktal valley and then over the terrain saddle of Rottenstein across into the Längsee basin to St. Georgen Abbey. The second crossing runs over the ridge of the Buchberg into the Launsdorf basin to St. Georgen am Längsee station.
Schloss Rottenstein
Stift St. Georgen am Längsee
Stiftsbäckerei im Stift St. Georgen
Stift St. Georgen a. Längsee
Filialkirche hl. Jakob
Lohnobstpresse Schumi
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
The S-Bahn journey is part of the Rail & Trail experience - rail hiking in Carinthia. Sit comfortably in the train compartment, enjoy the passing landscape, let your mind wander ... Travel time as a personal time-out. The train routes also offer unusual perspectives of the Carinthian landscape. This opens up new perspectives. And in a climate-friendly way.Find your personal S-Bahn timetable here: ÖBB-Scotty
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Directions
The S-Bahn journey is part of the Rail & Trail experience - rail hiking in Carinthia. Sit comfortably in the train compartment, enjoy the passing landscape, let your mind wander ... Travel time as a personal time-out. The train routes also offer unusual perspectives of the Carinthian landscape. This opens up new perspectives. And in a climate-friendly way.Your personal S-Bahn timetable information: see "Public transport"
Parking
All S-Bahn stations in Carinthia have free parking facilities in the immediate vicinity. The number of parking spaces varies depending on the size of the station.Coordinates
Author’s map recommendations
The Rail & Trail tours use existing hiking trails and public paths and connect them with Carinthia's S-Bahn stations. In the interests of sustainability, these routes are digital ONLY. There is therefore NO continuous signposting on site.
For easy route tracking, we recommend our Rail & Trail app:
Google Play: Rail & Trail app (Android)
App Store: Rail & Trail app (IOS)
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Equipment
Tipps für die Basisausrüstung:
- Bequeme, gut eingelaufene Wanderschuhe mit griffiger Sohle.
- Wetterangepasste Kleidung im Schichtprinzip für maximale Flexibilität.
- Sonnenschutz (Kappe/Hut, Sonnenbrille, Halstuch, Sonnencreme ...).
- Regenschutz (Schirm, Regenjacke, Regenhose …).
Zusätzlich für Genießer:
- Kleiner Rucksack.
- Trinkflasche und Verpflegung (Gastronomie-Öffnungszeiten bzw. Selbstversorgung beachten).
Localization
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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