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Eselsberg round

This is an easy hike, which is especially suitable for childre. It leads from the Back of the Pöllau to the Hölzlerhütte.
Along the stream, the flat path leads into the Eselsberg. There are some opportunities along the way to briefly stray into the forest and discover nature. The hike through the picturesque scenery is sure to be a lot of fun and enjoyment for young and old!

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
March
March
April
November
December

The tour in numbers

17,7 km
Route
3:55 h
Time
495 hm
Uphill
482 hm
Downhill
1543 m
Highest point

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More information

Coming from Judenburg via Unzmarkt to Scheifling. Here turn right in the direction of Murau. In Niederwölz turn right again and drive to Oberwölz. After Oberwölz turn left to Pöllau am Greim. The Berghof is on the right side.

Coming from Tamsweg drive via Ranten to Schöder and further to St. Peter am Kammersberg. Here turn left to Pöllau am Greim. The Berghof is located on the rigth side.

From the starting point, Berghof Prieler - Hintere Pöllau (S4), follow the signs to the right in the direction of Eselsberggraben, along the forest path to the Funklhütte (hut hike, starting point "Almerlebnis Wanderung").

From there you walk about 1km, the same route back, then straigh back to the starting point.

Pack swimmwear, so you can splash around a bit in the shallow creek section!
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The ideal time for this tour is from June to October. Information brochures are available at the various information offices.

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