Fürstenfeld Water - Wine - Hiking Trail (Fürstenfelder Wasser - Wein - Wanderweg)

Accessible by public transport

Train (within 15 minutes walking distance from starting point)
Public bus (within 15 minutes walking distance from starting point)

Characteristics

Skill

Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty medium

Route 18,5 km

Time 4:57 h

Uphill 326 hm

Downhill 309 hm

Highest point 396 m

Along the WWW you will learn more about the topics of viticulture, water and wells in the Übersbach region through stations.

Along the Knights of the Order of Knights hiking tour, the trail starts at the Fürstenfeld parish church and runs out of town in the direction of Bergkammstraße, through a short stretch of forest to the Übersbacher Filialkirche and on to the striking village green. At the end of Übersbach you can already see the Großkögeln, which you have to conquer. Once you reach the top, you will be rewarded with a magnificent view over the region. Along the chain of hills you will reach the Rittscheintal again in Ebersdorf where you hike via Hartl, Übersbach back to Fürstenfeld.

Best season

January

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More information

Detailed information on how to get there can be found here.

Shortcut possibilities

Route: Fürstenfeld town parish church - mountain ridge road - Übersbach - Kögelberg - Ebersdorf - Hartl - Fürstenfeld

Characteristics: easy to ambitious

Signposting: Ritterordentour to Übersbach, then green signs with WWW - in the woods marked red-white-red on trees

Timetables and travel information can be found directly at: Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), Steiermärkische Landesbahnen (STLB), www.busbahnbim.at.

With the BusBahnBim app from Verbundlinie, timetable information has never been easier: all bus, train and streetcar connections in Austria can be queried by entering locations and/or addresses, stops or important points. The app is available as a free app for smartphones (Android, iOS) - on Google Play and in the App Store.

The Thermenlandbus also takes you directly to Fürstenfeld on the fastest route.

Parking lot Fürstenfeld Stadthalle, Wallstraße 26

Tourist Office Thermen- & Vulkanland
Gästeinfo Fürstenfeld
Hauptstraße 2a
8280 Fürstenfeld
Tel: +43 3382 55 100-81
fuerstenfeld@thermen-vulkanland.at
www.thermen-vulkanland.at