Hiking route Hike to Kleinveitschalm (from the Waldbauer Barrier) - Touren-Impression #1 | © Herbert Podbressnik Hiking route Hike to Kleinveitschalm (from the Waldbauer Barrier) - Touren-Impression #1 | © Herbert Podbressnik

Hike to Kleinveitschalm (from the Waldbauer Barrier)

This easy hike leads from the barrier in Kaiblinggraben (Waldbauer) directly to the Kleinveitschalm at 1,430 m.

From Kleinveitschalm, you can enjoy a magnificent view of the surrounding mountain landscape.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
March
November
December

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
7,0 km
Route
3:00 h
Time
491 hm
Uphill
512 hm
Downhill
1443 m
Highest point

Map & downloads

More information

S6 Semmering Expressway, exit Mitterdorf. At the roundabout, take the exit towards Veitsch. Follow the road into the Veitsch Valley and turn right at the Dorfveitsch signpost. Continue along Klein-Veitsch-Straße until you reach the Kalch junction, then turn left into Kaiblinggraben. Drive to the parking area near the barrier.

We start our hike directly at the barrier in Kaiblinggraben (Waldbauer barrier). The well-marked trail No. 477 leads us past the Waldbauer hunting lodge and through the Anhangtor to the Kleinveitschalm, where we reach the Grundbauernhütte (Halterhütte).

The same trail takes us back down into the valley.

Refreshment stop at Grundbauernhütte.
The hut is open from mid-May to the end of October, Fridays from 12:00 PM, as well as on weekends and public holidays.

Take the train to Mitterdorf station, then continue by bus into the Veitsch Valley.

For timetable information, visit:
www.verbundlinie.at or www.oebb.at.

 

Parking available at the barrier in Kaiblinggraben.

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What the weather will be like

St. Barbara im Mürztal (588m)

Morning
sunny
18°C
0%
0 km/h
Noon
sunny
25°C
10%
10 km/h
Night
cloudy
20°C
65%
10 km/h
Fairly sunny with scattered clouds. Showers will be possible towards evening.
Morning
slightly cloudy
19°C
10%
5 km/h
Noon
sunny
25°C
20%
10 km/h
Night
sunny
22°C
10%
10 km/h
Dry and partly sunny throughout the day, with cloudy periods from time to time.
16.07.2025
cloudy
13°C 21°C
17.07.2025
slightly cloudy
12°C 19°C
18.07.2025
sunny
12°C 23°C
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