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Hiking : Hocheggerstraße - Hocheggerstraße - Pölstal

Austria Styria Bezirk Murtal Pölstal

Welcome to the Hocheggerstraße - Hocheggerstraße - Pölstal hiking route! This 11.797-kilometer out-and-back trail offers a challenging and rewarding experience for hikers looking to explore the beauty of the area.

The route starts at a convenient parking area, making it easy for hikers to begin their journey. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the hike, you will find the Trattenwirt restaurant, where you can stop for a delicious meal or refreshments just 2.09 kilometers from the start.

Around the 5.9-kilometer mark, you'll encounter two natural water sources, providing a serene and peaceful atmosphere to rest and replenish your supplies. Additionally, at 2.25 kilometers into the hike, you'll see a historic wayside shrine, adding a cultural touch to your outdoor adventure.

For those in need of information or a break, there are tourism information points and benches scattered along the trail, offering guidance and relaxation spots. Be sure to check out Camping Fritz, located at the beginning of the trail, if you're considering an overnight stay in the area.

With an elevation gain of 280 meters, this difficult hike offers a moderate challenge to hikers of all levels. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or seeking a physical challenge, the Hocheggerstraße - Hocheggerstraße - Pölstal route promises a memorable outdoor experience.