recommended route
Pöllau - Pöllauberg pilgrims' path
Pilgrim Walk
· Oststeiermark
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Pöllau Parish Church and Pöllauberg Pilgrimage Church in the backgroundPhoto: Hans-Jürgen Pailer, Tourismusverband Naturpark Pöllauer Tal
Pilgrimage also possible in the Pöllauer Tal Nature Park: from the Pöllau parish church past the Kalvarienberg church on to the Pöllauberg pilgrimage church.
moderate
Distance 3.1 km
1:30 h
340 m
10 m
749 m
416 m
We can also combine our pilgrimage with a cultural tour - more information under Cultural Tourism: Sacred Art and Organ Walking
Author’s recommendation
The Pöllau parish church and the Pöllauberg pilgrimage church are open all year round during the day - so devotions are also welcome.
Author
Tourismusverband Naturpark Pöllauer Tal / Naturparkverein Pöllauer Tal
Update: July 22, 2022
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
749 m
Lowest point
416 m
Best time of year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Track types
Forested/wild trail
1.3 km
Path
1.3 km
Road
0.5 km
Unknown
0.1 km
Rest stops
Restaurant HaiderCafé Hannes
CafeZeit
Café - Konditorei - Lebzelterei Ebner, GenussCard Partner
Parkcafé
Gasthof "Zum Jagawirt" - Familie Goger
****Berggasthof König
Gasthof-Restaurant Hubmann
Schloßwirt Schmitz
Gasthaus-Fleischerei Ritter
***Goldsberghof Hajek-Scherf
Café-Pub "s'Gwölb"
Safety information
- Fire brigade: 122
- Police: 133
- Rescue: 144
- Euronotruf: 112
- Rules of conduct "Safe handling of grazing livestock
Tips and hints
about the region, accommodation options and culinary tips:
Pöllauer Tal Nature Park Tourist Office
Castle 1, 8225 Pöllau
Tel: +43 3335 4210
Mail:
Web: www.naturpark-poellauertal.at
Start
Pöllau Parish Church (424 m)
Coordinates:
DD
47.302460, 15.833435
DMS
47°18'08.9"N 15°50'00.4"E
UTM
33T 563003 5239113
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Destination
Pilgrimage Church Pöllauberg
Turn-by-turn directions
- This trail is also the pilgrims' path and part of the Hirschbirn hiking trail from the Pöllau parish church to the Pöllauberg pilgrimage church.
- We start at the Pöllau parish church and hike via Schmiedgasse to the roundabout, where we also meet hiking trail no. 942 north of the Raiffeisenbank in the direction of Pöllauberg.
- We follow these hiking trails to the pilgrimage church of Pöllauberg.
Note
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
Getting there
Parking
Coordinates
DD
47.302460, 15.833435
DMS
47°18'08.9"N 15°50'00.4"E
UTM
33T 563003 5239113
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Book recommendation by the author
Folder "Churches in the Pöllauer Tal Nature Park
Folder "Churches in ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee
Folder "Organ Hiking
Author’s map recommendations
Hiking Map Nature Park Pöllauer Tal 1:30.000
Equipment
- Before you start hiking, check where you can stop for refreshments or pack appropriate food.
- A good pair of hiking boots is a good companion and should never be missing.
- Emergency equipment (blister plasters!) belongs in every rucksack.
- It is always advisable to dress according to the "onion system".
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
3.1 km
Duration
1:30 h
Ascent
340 m
Descent
10 m
Highest point
749 m
Lowest point
416 m
Statistics
2D
3D
Maps and trails
- 23 Waypoints
- 23 Waypoints
Distance
km
Duration
: h
Ascent
m
Descent
m
Highest point
m
Lowest point
m
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