Hiking route Bürgermeister-Runde, Nechnitz - Touren-Impression #1 | © Oststeiermark Tourismus Hiking route Bürgermeister-Runde, Nechnitz - Touren-Impression #1 | © Oststeiermark Tourismus

Bürgermeister-Runde, Nechnitz

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The leisurely walk is ideal for a digestive stroll, an afternoon stroll or simply to get some fresh air.
At the “Mayor Round”, named after the former mayor Mr. Christandl, explore the Nechnitz high plateau in the Almenland Nature Park. The leisurely walk starts at the Gasthof Frankenhof and goes over asphalted streets, meadows and also gravel paths. The path is easy to walk, ideal for families or those who just want a short walk. The Gasthof Frankenhof is an ideal place to stop for a break. On this tour you also get a great view of the “Rote Wand”, a special natural jewel in the Almenland Nature Park.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
March
December

The tour in numbers

easy
Level of difficulty
2,6 km
Route
1:00 h
Time
46 hm
Uphill
46 hm
Downhill

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More information

  • We start at the Gasthof Frankenhof in Nechnitz
  • Take path no. 740 to “Schöngrund” to the property of the former mayor Christandl
  • The meadow path leads to path no. 15
  • Path no. 15 flows into the Tyrnauer Landesstraße, here we turn left
  • We then turn left again to the Gasthof Frankenhof, the starting point.
Try the Krempl family's own game specialties at the Frankenhof on the Nechnitz.
​​Timetables and travel information can be found at the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) or at Verbundlinie Transport Information. For local transport we recommend the SAM shared taxi East Styria.
SAM stop: WZ3414 Nechnitz - GH Frankenhof
All information about the region, the places to stop and stay overnight and the excursion destinations can be found at

Eastern Styria Tourist Board
Naturpark Almenland Office

Fladnitz 100
8163 Fladnitz an der Teichalm
T: +43 3179 23000 
www.almenland.at | www.oststeiermark.com

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Mobility Eastern Styria with shared taxi SAM

Find out about maps, hiking brochures and other tour tips at the tourist office. You can also order information material on our website from the comfort of your own home.

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