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Buchkogel Round, Stubenberg

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Through beech forests in the beautiful ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee in eastern Styria, this hike takes you to the Buchkogel. At the summit, a particularly beautiful view of Lake Stubenberg awaits you.
A beautiful hike that takes us to the Buchkogel. We start at the breakfast pub Stelzer Lex in Zeil near Stubenberg.

The hike begins with a moderate ascent to the lower Wetterkreuz, from now on it climbs steadily uphill until you reach the back of the Buchkogelzug. After a short steep climb on a narrow path along the ridge, you will reach the summit of the Buchkogel. Here you will be rewarded for the effort with a magnificent view.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
November
December

The tour in numbers

easy
Level of difficulty
5,2 km
Route
2:00 h
Time
260 hm
Uphill
260 hm
Downhill
906 m
Highest point

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Mit dem Auto- aus Wien kommend:

Über die Südautobahn (A2) bis zur Abfahrt Hartberg - via Bundesstraße (B54) in Richtung Graz - 2 km nach Kaindorf in Richtung Graz Abzweigung Richtung ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee

Aus Salzburg/Deutschland kommend:

Autobahn über Salzburg - Pyhrnautobahn (A9) bis Graz - weiter über die Südautobahn in Richtung Wien (A2) bis zur Abfahrt Gleisdorf West - Bundesstraße (B54) bis Kaibing - ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee.

The hike on the Buchkogel starts at the Stelzer-Lex bed and breakfast. It begins with a moderate ascent to the lower Wetterkreuz.

There the trail leads into the forest and climbs through woods to the ridge of the Buchkogel mountain. After a short steep climb on a narrow path along the ridge, you will reach the summit of the Buchkogel. Here you will be rewarded for the effort with a magnificent view.

The descent first leads through mixed forests again to a crossroads, from the Gaber homestead it goes steeply downhill on a side road, before crossing another short stretch of forest.

Below the forest, the trail leads you past meadows to a side road, which you follow parallel to the slope until you reach the Stelzer-Lex inn.

We recommend:

After the hike a jump into the cool water (in the summer months) in the Stubenbergsee just right!Enjoy at the end of the hike, one of the many culinary delights of the ApfelLand

Bus:

Direkte Busverbindungen von der Landeshauptstadt Graz und der Bundeshauptstadt Wien

www.postbus.at

Bahn:

www.oebb.at

Mit SAM werden Fahrten zu Sehenswürdigkeiten oder die Abholung nach einer Wanderung für alle möglich.

SAM- Sammeltaxi im ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee

HF 6947 Frühstückspenison Stelzer-Lex

Information about the region, places to stop for refreshments and overnight stays, excursion destinations, etc., you can find out:

Eastern Styria Tourist Board

Office ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee

8223 Stubenberg at the lake 5

Tel: +43 3176 8882

www.apfelland.info

www.oststeiermark.com

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Mobility East Styria with shared cab SAM

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Tourismusverband Oststeiermark

Geschäftsstelle ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee

8223 Stubenberg am See 5

Tel. :+43 3176 8882

www.apfelland.info

www.oststeiermark.com

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What the weather will be like

Stubenberg (443m)

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