

Gorge path Birkfeld - Miesenbach, Birkfeld
The hike takes us from Birkfeld towards Miesenbach with easy ups and downs along the Miesenbach.Provides the right refreshment in the summer!
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Coming from Graz: A2 to Gleisdorf exit, B64 direction Weiz. At the traffic circle before Weiz, take the B72 towards Anger, Birkfeld. From Weiz approx. 25 km.
Coming from Salzburg: S6 via Bruck, Kapfenberg to the Allerheiligen im Mürztal exit. Immediately after the exit, turn right towards Fischbach, Birkfeld. Approx. 35 km via Schanzsattel to Birkfeld.
Detailed information on how to get here can be found here.
- We start at the train station in Birkfeld and follow the brown signs "Klammweg".
- First we walk along the sidewalk for about 400 m in the direction of Miesenbach.
- At the end of the sidewalk we cross the highway L 405 in the area of the traffic playground.
- After another 200 m we reach the first wooden bridge to cross the Miesenbach stream.
- After about 10 minutes we reach the place "Rast am Wasser".
- Along the path we come to the first three fords - danger of slipping
- We reach the main road again
- We pass under the bridge of the national road
- We continue over the second wooden bridge, past the rocks to the third wooden bridge
- There is the second ford
- We walk a short distance in the forest
- After that we go through a bridge again and come to the third ford stones
- After the fourth bridge we cross a young forest
- After about 100 m along the national road we turn right
- Crossing the meadow we come to the fifth wooden bridge
- After the forest we cross a meadow to the municipal road
- At a small brook we reach the municipal border Birkfeld-Miesenbach
- We walk past the giant trees up into the high forest
- Through the forest, on forest roads and a path we walk towards the center of Miesenbach.
- Along the meadow we turn left over a bridge and then immediately right
- From the Finster bridge we continue along the water path to the Hornschmied mill and to our destination, the center of Miesenbach
Timetables and travel information can be found at Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) or at Verkehrsauskunft Verbundlinie.
For local transportation we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark
Office Joglland Waldheimat
Kirchenviertel 24
8255 St. Jakob im Walde
Tel.: +43 3336 20255
joglland-waldheimat@oststeiermark.com
Market Town Birkfeld
Main square 13
8190 Birkfeld
Tel:+433174 4507
Weitere Touren im Wanderheft "Einfach Wandervoll", gratis erhältlich beim Tourismusverband Joglland - Waldheimat.