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Kirchberg am Wechsel

Hochwechsel – Marienseer Schwaig loop from Steyersberger Schwaig

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Kirchberg am Wechsel

Hochwechsel – Marienseer Schwaig loop from Steyersberger Schwaig

Moderate

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196

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Hochwechsel – Marienseer Schwaig loop from Steyersberger Schwaig

04:19

13.5km

490m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Teile des Steirischen Jogl- und Wechsellandes

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

1.58 km

Kranichberger Schwaig

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The view of Rax, Sonnwendstein and Schneeberg is a hit. There is also fresh fruit whey and great cakes.

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2

2.11 km

Tripoint

Highlight • Natural Monument

A super nice tour highly recommended

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3

5.69 km

Hochwechsel

Highlight • Summit

At 1,743 meters, you can enjoy a wonderful view of the Wechsel area. Many hiking tours start from up here and there are other seasonally managed huts besides the Wetterkogelhaus …

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4

5.77 km

Chapel and summit cross on the Hochwechsel

Highlight • Summit

Wetterkoglerhaus at 1,743 meters at the summit with a weatherproof summit cross and chapel - and the particularly beautiful view.

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5

5.85 km

Boundary Stone Between Lower Austria and Styria

Highlight • Monument

Border stone between Lower Austria and Styria 🧱

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6

5.90 km

Wooden 'W' Structure on Hochwechsel

Highlight • Monument

The large wooden „W“ stands directly on the Hochwechsel and marks the start of the Hochwechsel Trail „The WU“. It serves as a kind of gateway to the mountain bike …

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7

7.49 km

Marienseer Schwaig

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Opening times: Open from around the end of May to mid-September, non-stop.

wieneralpen.at/alle-gastronomiebetriebe/a-marienseer-schwaig

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8

8.94 km

Bench with panoramic view

Highlight • Viewpoint

On the way up, it is also worth taking a look down.

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B

13.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.75 km

4.18 km

1.55 km

Surfaces

6.89 km

4.40 km

1.55 km

644 m

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Sunday 11 October

13°C

2°C

16 %

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Comments

June 11, 2022,Steyersberger Schwaig, Hochwechsel, Mariensee Schwaig, Arabichl

Three sections of today's route were new to us. And due to a short-term cell phone loss, one section was managed several times.🤪 Sunst woas great.

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May 21, 2023,Steyersberger Schwaig - Hochwechsel

Back from the Steyersberger Schwaig to the Hochwechsel and on a different route (somewhat across country). Great weather!

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