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Hiking : Heinrichbau - Mitteregg

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This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area around Heinrichbau and Mitteregg. The trail is an out-and-back route with a total distance of 4.377 kilometers and an elevation gain of 255 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.

As you start your hike, you'll pass by the Ruine Peggau, a historic castle located just 0.88 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Along the way, you'll also come across several natural water sources, including the Marienbründl at 0.35 kilometers and a waterfall called Mitterbach Wasserfall at 0.93 kilometers from the start.

For those interested in history, the KZ Gedenkstätte memorial at 0.4 kilometers from the trail provides insight into the area's past. You can also take a moment to rest at the benches located at various points along the trail, with facilities available at 0.4 kilometers, 0.43 kilometers, and 0.93 kilometers from the start.

Make sure to look out for information points along the way, providing interesting facts about the surroundings. Consider visiting the viewpoints at 0.93 kilometers and the Märchenweg information point at 0.35 kilometers for some added adventure.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to bring enough water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. Enjoy the scenic views and peaceful surroundings on this rewarding outdoor excursion.