HWW hiking route: St. Lorenzen am Wechsel - Flourl´s Tavern - Friedberg
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 runs from St. Lorenzen am Wechsel via Flourl's Schenke to Schwaighof and Friedberg. The HWW station at Auerbach/Höller-Kreuz takes you back to the Stone Age, Copper Age and Bronze Age. The high-altitude municipal area of St. Lorenzen am Wechsel also has some finds from this period.
Characteristics
The tour in numbers
medium
Level of difficulty
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Directions - By car
- via the Südautobahn (A2) to the Pinggau exit
- at the traffic circle take the 3rd exit
- along the B54 in the direction of Graz/Hartberg
- exit St. Lorenzen am Wechsel
- keep right
- turn left at the next junction
- drive under the bridge
- turn left towards St. Lorenzen am Wechsel
- drive along the L426
The tour is not signposted throughout. Route guidance with app recommended.
We recommend a stop at Flourl's Schenke. The inn with the flair of a Buschenschank has a wonderful view of the Pannonian Plain across Eastern Styria all the way to Slovenia!
You can park at the
Kulturhaus in St. Lorenzen am Wechsel.
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Historical long-distance hiking trail Wechselland - Finding | © Historischer Verein Wechselland | Andreas Salmhofer
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Municipality of St. Lorenzen am Wechsel in Eastern Styria | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Flotoanker
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View of Hohenau Chapel in the municipality of Dechantskrichen in Eastern Styria | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Flotoanker
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View of Flourl's Tavern in Dechantskirchen in Eastern Styria | © Kräuterregion Wechselland / Oststeiermark Tourismus | Flotoanker
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Flourl's Wexlkino in Dechantskirchen in Eastern Styria | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Anja Reichenbäck
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Bärengraben in the municipality of Friedberg in Eastern Styria | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Markus Lang-Bichl
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Adventure hill observation tower in the municipality of Friedberg in Eastern Styria | Stadtgemeinde Friedberg
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Wechselland herbal region logo | Oststeiermark Tourismus
What the weather will be like
St. Lorenzen am Wechsel (725m)
Dry and partly sunny throughout the day, with cloudy periods from time to time.
Light morning rain, but slowly becoming sunny during the day.
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