Author’s recommendation
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
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Refreshment stop at the starting point:Gaberlhaus & Sportgasthof Lipp, Gaberl 1, 8592 Maria Lankowitz/District of Salla, Tel. +43 3147 243, lipp@gaberl.at, www.gaberl.at
Refreshment stops along the way:
Steinplan Schutzhaus, Tel: +43 3512 72210, 8734 Kleinlobming, Hintertal 77, www.steinplan-schutzhaus.naturfreunde.at
From the beginning of May to the beginning of November - Monday is a day of rest!
Wanderkarte freytag & berndt WK 132 Gleinalpe, Lippizanerheimat, Leoben, VoitsbergWegnummer: 505, 502
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Steinplan Schutzhaus
Public transport
There is no public transport connection to the starting point of the tour itself.General information about public transport in the region: www.verbundlinie.at
Murtal Taxi, Tel.: +43 660 1018101, 8740 Zeltweg, www.murtal-taxi.at
Cab Jäger, Tel.: +43 3512 44833, 8720 Knittelfeld
Cab Steiner, Tel.: +43 3512 71718, 8720 Knittelfeld
Parking
From St. Michael in Upper Styria via the Murtal expressway S36 (vignette required) to the exit "Zeltweg-Ost" and further Möbersdorf and the B77 to the starting point (50 km, approx. 45 minutes).From Graz via the B70 to Köflach and B77 to the starting point (64 km, approx. 75 minutes).
Large, paid (3 € /2021) parking lot
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Equipment
For a conflict-free coexistence on alpine pastures and meadows it is important to observe a few rules, especially when traveling with dogs. (Source: www.sichere-almen.at - 06/2021)- Avoid contact with grazing animals, do not feed them, keep a safe distance!
- Keep calm, do not frighten grazing animals!
- Mother cows protect their calves. Avoid encounters between mother cows and dogs!
- Always keep dogs under control and on a short leash. If an attack by a grazing animal is foreseeable: Immediately unleash!
- Do not leave hiking trails on alpine pastures and meadows!
- If grazing animals block the way, avoid them as far as possible!
- When grazing animals approach: Stay calm, do not turn your back, avoid the animals!
- Leave the grazing area quickly at the first sign of restlessness of the animals!Fences must be respected!
- If there is a gate, use it, then close it well and cross the pasture quickly!
- Treat the people working here, nature and the animals with respect!
A few tips for correct and fair behavior in the forest: (Source: www.bundesforste.at - 6/2021)
- Hikers should avoid visits to the forest about 1.5 hours before sunrise and after sunset, as wildlife is especially active during this time.
- Plastic bottles, handkerchiefs, cigarette butts & Co have no place in the forest! Please make sure that you do not leave any trash in the forest.
- Camping and making fire - is strictly forbidden in the forest!
- In principle, each person is allowed to collect 2 kg of mushrooms and berries per day for personal use in the forest. It is only forbidden if the forest owner expressly forbids it.
Alpine emergency call:
Mountain rescue emergency number: 140
EU emergency number: 112
Weather service: www.zamg.ac.at
Direct link mountain weather Styria: https://www.zamg.ac.at/cms/de/wetter/produkte-und-services/bergwetter/steiermark
- Backpack with rain cover
- Telescopic / hiking poles
- Mountain / hiking boots
- Gloves: waterproof and warming
- Headgear / sunglasses
- Outerwear: Onion layer system, T-shirt, sweater, jacket and winter jacket with hood
- Hiking pants
- Seat pad
- Drinking bottle / thermos flask (on cooler days a warming drink is pleasant)
- Snack
- First aid kit with blister plaster and tick tongs
Other important equipment
- Route descriptionDetailed
- plan of the hike
- Hiking map: For overview a map in scale 1 : 50 000 of the respective region
- GPS device
- cell phone
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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