From Fischbach to the Teufelstein
This hike describes the fastest way from the hiking village Fischbach to its local mountain the Teufelstein.
This is how the locals hike up Devil's Stone when they don't want to start a car!
Characteristics
The tour in numbers
medium
Level of difficulty
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More information
From Vienna via the A2 southern freeway and the S6 Semmering expressway to the Kindberg exit. Here through the Stanzertal on the Schanzsattel-Landesstraße L114 to Fischbach.
From Graz via the Weizer-Bundesstraße B72 to Birkfeld and from here via the Schanzsattel-Landesstraße L114 to Fischbach.
From Linz/Salzburg/Munich via the Pyhrnautobahn A9 and the Semmering-Schnellstraße S6 to the Kindberg exit. Continue as above.
Further information
- We start at the village square in Fischbach
- From the village square we walk up past the food market
- We turn left into the settlement street
- Walk along this road until you reach a forest and then turn right onto the meadow path.
- We follow the market until we reach the cross of Zellerkreuz
- From the Zellerkreuz we hike comfortably up the forest road to the Halterhütte at the Teufelstein
- From the Halterhütte we need about 20 minutes to the Teufelstein
- From the Teufelstein you have a perfect view of the mountain world
- We hike the same way back to the Zellerkreuz again
- Now we go down the path Nr 8 and the upper Gmoa
- There we cross the L114 until we come back through the lower Gmoa to the village square Fischbach
Enjoy the peace and quiet at the Teufelstein with a small picnic!
With the ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) to Kindberg station. From there by bus or cab.
Or by bus coming from Birkfeld.
More information www.oebb.at or Verbundlinie Steiermark www.busbahnbim.at
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Teufelstein, Fischbach | © Tourismus Fischbach | Marianne Dornhofer
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aussichtsreich am Teufelstein | © Tourismus Fischbach | Marianne Dornhofer
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Wintersonnwend am Teufelstein | © Johann Zink | Johann Zink
What the weather will be like
Fischbach (992m)
Early morning sunshine, soon followed by showers and finally thunderstorms.
Dry and fair in the early morning, then variable with frequent showers.
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