To the fairytale meadow, Fischbach

Name: To the fairytale meadow, Fischbach
Brand: Steiermark
Rating: 4 (1 reviews)

A leisurely circular hike for the whole family. Reading boards with fairy tales along the way make the hike varied and exciting for children.

From Fischbach we head towards Roseggersiedlung, where the path to the fairytale meadow is not far away. The way there is made exciting for all children with reading boards and old fairy tales. Once you arrive at the fairytale meadow, it is time for a rest before continuing around the Reithkogel. Here, a magnificent view of the Garden of Austria awaits at the sunbathing area. The hike can be rounded off with a game of mini golf for the whole family at Freizeitland Fischbach.

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The tour in numbers

easy

Level of difficulty

7,7 km

Route

2:30 h

Time

230 hm

Uphill

230 hm

Downhill

1116 m

Highest point

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More information

From Vienna: Via the A2 southern motorway and the S6 Semmering motorway to the Kindberg exit. Here through the Stanzertal valley 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 A9 Pyhrn motorway and the S6 Semmering motorway to the Kindberg exit. Continue as above.

Detailed information on how to get here can be found here.

We start at the village square in Fischbach and walk leisurely to the elementary school
Between the elementary school and the cemetery we turn right to the Roseggersiedlung and follow the hiking trail number 1.
We walk uphill along the asphalt road until we reach a forest and a meadow surrounded by fairy tale figures.
We can turn the fairy tale path to the left to discover even more fairy tale figures
We cross the meadow and continue on a forest path until we reach the Finsterloch cross
From there we go straight on until we come to a crossroads where we turn right.
Now we are on the path n. 15
We go around the so-called Reithkogel on a forest path
We follow the path until we come back to the Finsterloch cross
From there we go back the same way until we reach the village square Fischbach

At the end of the Roseggersiedlung there is the possibility to take the fairy tale path to the left to explore even more fairy tales. This also leads to the fairy tale meadow.

Timetables and travel information can be found at Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) or at Verkehrsauskunft Verbundlinie. For local transportation we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark.
-> Stop Number: WZ 4112 Village Square

Fischbach, Village Square (free)

You can find information about the region, places to stop and stay overnight, excursion destinations, etc. here:
Eastern Styria Tourism Association
Joglland-Waldheimat office
8255 St. Jakob im Walde
Tel.: 03336/20255
www.joglland.at
www.oststeiermark.com

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