Hiking route Hinterbrühl circuit barrier-free, Pöllau - Touren-Impression #1 | © Helmut Schweighofer Hiking route Hinterbrühl circuit barrier-free, Pöllau - Touren-Impression #1 | © Helmut Schweighofer

Hinterbrühl circuit barrier-free, Pöllau

This loop is easy to negotiate for families with pushchairs or small children's vehicles and is also ideal for older people or those with limited mobility.
Young and old alike enjoy walking in the Hinterbrühl to enjoy nature or to keep fit through exercise. The entire trail is easy to navigate, for families with pushchairs or small children's vehicles, as well as for older people or those with limited mobility. The total length of around 4 kilometres is completely barrier-free.

Characteristics

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Fitness

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The tour in numbers

easy
Level of difficulty
4,9 km
Route
1:30 h
Time
50 hm
Uphill
50 hm
Downhill
460 m
Highest point

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Pöllau, Castle park
  • We start in the Schlosspark Pöllau - signpost east of the Parkcafe - via the "Schreiner-Kreuzung".
  • Head east for a few metres on Schmiedgasse, via Wegerergasse to Aupark, with Auteich and open-air swimming pool, we reach Ortenhofenstraße via Badgasse.
  • Cross this street and walk along the Ritterweg, past the Ritter Teich along the Werksbach to the Saifensteg.
  • From there we continue to the NaturKRAFTpark to the Hotel Restaurant Gruber and the natural bathing pond.
  • Zürck we walk again via the NaturKRAFTpark to the Saifensteg, where we keep to the left and reach Ortenhofenstraße directly at the Pöllauer Saifen.
  • From there we walk past the open-air swimming pool via the Aupark back to the starting point in the castle park.
Timetables and travel information can be found at Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) or at Verkehrsauskunft Verbundlinie.

For local transport we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark. (HF5943 Pöllau Schlosszwinger)

Pöllau, Castle park

P&R at the Pöllau bypass

Information about the region, places to stop for refreshments and overnight accommodation, excursion destinations etc. can be found here:

Tourism region Eastern Styria Nature Park Pöllauer ValleyCastle 18225 PöllauPhone: +43 3335 4210www.naturpark-poellauertal.at www.oststeiermark.com 

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Mobility Eastern Styria with shared taxi SAM

Kompass Map, Hiking Map Nature Park Pöllauer Tal 1:30,000 Rother hiking guide "Oststeiermark - Von den Fischbacher Alpen bis in die Thermenregion", 50 tours, Elisabeth Zienitzer & Silvia Sarcletti paperback, ISBN-10, 376334577 available in bookshops 

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