Theme path HWW-Hiking route: Rohrbach/Lafnitz - Eichberg (circular trail) - Touren-Impression #1 | © Historischer Verein Wechselland Theme path HWW-Hiking route: Rohrbach/Lafnitz - Eichberg (circular trail) - Touren-Impression #1 | © Historischer Verein Wechselland

HWW-Hiking route: Rohrbach/Lafnitz - Eichberg (circular trail)

This HWW hiking route is part of the Wechselland Historical Long-Distance Hiking Trail (HWW), which tells the story of Wechselland along more than 100 HWW stations. More information can be found at www.wechsel-wandern.at.
This HWW hiking route connects the town centers of Rohrbach an der Lafnitz and Eichberg. Along the route, you pass the Eichberg/church HWW station. There you can find out about the building history of Eichberg church and when the church tower was added.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
March
October
November
December

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
6,2 km
Route
1:45 h
Time
151 hm
Uphill
152 hm
Downhill
584 m
Highest point

Map & downloads

More information

The tour is not signposted throughout. Route guidance with app recommended.
Timetables and travel information can be found at Österreichischen Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) or at Verkehrsauskunft Verbundlinie.
For local transportation we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark.
Historical long-distance hiking trail Wechselland
www.wechsel-wandern.at
Historical Association Wechselland
Chairman Dr. Andreas Salmhofer
Tel.: +43 664/400 27 17
info@geschichte-wechselland.at
www.geschichte-wechselland.at
 
Find out about hiking maps, cycling maps, excursion destination maps and other tour tips at the tourist office.
You can also order information material on our website from the comfort of your own home.
Eastern Styria Tourist Board
Herbal Region Wechselland office
Main square 20, 8240 Friedberg
Tel.: +43 3339/25110-19
wechselland@oststeiermark.com
www.oststeiermark.com

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What the weather will be like

Rohrbach an der Lafnitz (432m)

Morning
sunny
16°C
0%
0 km/h
Noon
slightly cloudy
24°C
0%
5 km/h
Night
slightly cloudy
21°C
0%
5 km/h
Dry and partly sunny throughout the day, with cloudy periods from time to time.
Morning
very sunny
18°C
0%
0 km/h
Noon
sunny
28°C
0%
10 km/h
Night
sunny
25°C
0%
5 km/h
The day starts sunny, but will be partly cloudy in the afternoon.
24.08.2024
very sunny
16°C 32°C
25.08.2024
sunny
16°C 30°C
26.08.2024
slightly cloudy
16°C 25°C
Kindererlebnis-Bauernhof Perhofer, Silvia | © Oststeiermark Tourismus, Rene Strasser

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