Natural monument Granitzenbach to St. Wolfgang
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Leisurely circular hike from the Granitzenbach natural monument, which was placed under protection in 1989, to the Gasthof & Pension Seetalblick in St. Wolfgang
The entrance and parking lot to the theme trail is located at a somewhat inconspicuous driveway on the left opposite the Kleinpöltzl farm below the village of St. Wolfgang.
From the parking lot, a forest road about 500 m long leads to the alpine rock garden and further to the maple platform. From here a forest path leads over some wooden footbridges and wooden bridges over the Granitzenbach. Several adventure stations invite you to join in. The trail ends at the Schaumühle mill.
The hike continues on the road towards St. Wolfgang. Follow the road Mönchegg, turn right at the parish church St. Wolfgang and follow the road Mönchegg further. At the junction follow the right road Thomanegg Weg. Here it goes slightly downhill to Seetalblick (inn & guesthouse), where you can have a delicious snack and relax while enjoying the view.
The way back leads in a loop on Mönchegg back to the junction. From here you can walk back comfortably.
Characteristics
The tour in numbers
medium
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Arrival to Obdach via B78. Directly in the center of Obdach, opposite the Landhotel Groggerhof, next to the Raiffeisenbank, there is a turnoff into St. Wolfganger Straße. From here drive straight on via Rötsch-Warbach-Granitzen-Mönchegg in the direction of St. Wolfgang. The entrance and parking lot to the theme trail is located at a somewhat inconspicuous driveway on the left opposite the Kleinpöltzl farm below the village of St. Wolfgang, about 6.2 km from the center of Obdach.
The natural monument Grantizenbach was put under protection in 1989. You start on this hike with the exciting nature trail. The entrance to the theme trail is located at the parking lot opposite the Kleinpöltzl farm below the village of St. Wolfgang. You hike along a 500-meter forest road to the alpine rock garden and on to the maple platform. The trail continues along a forest path that leads over several wooden footbridges and wooden bridges along the Granitzenbach stream. Several adventure stations invite you to discover and participate.
The trail ends at the Schaumühle, where guided tours can also be booked (contact: Hubert Götschl, +43 664 73725408, hubert.goetschl@aon.at ) . From here the trail leads to the left along hiking trail number 316, which climbs steadily through a magnificent natural setting directly to the Alpengasthof Sabathy, where you can indulge yourself extensively. The way back is the same as on the way there.
Guided tours can also be booked for the foam mill.
This tour is NOT considered "accessible by train and bus" because there is no regular connection.
The entrance and parking lot to the theme trail is located at a somewhat inconspicuous driveway on the left opposite the Kleinpöltzl farm below the village of St. Wolfgang
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Schautafel Ausgangspunkt Naturlehrpfad Granitzenbach | © Erlebnisregion Murtal | Wolfgang Spekner
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Auf dem Naturlehrpfad Granitzenbach | © Erlebnisregion Murtal | Wolfgang Spekner
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Naturerlebnis Granitzenbach | © Erlebnisregion Murtal | Wolfgang Spekner
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Wanderweg am Naturlehrpfad Granitzenbach | © Erlebnisregion Murtal | Wolfgang Spekner
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Wanderweg am Naturlehrpfad Granitzenbach | © Erlebnisregion Murtal | Wolfgang Spekner
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Wasserspiele am Naturlehrpfad Granitzenbach | © Erlebnisregion Murtal | Wolfgang Spekner
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Wanderweg am Naturlehrpfad Granitzenbach | © Erlebnisregion Murtal | Wolfgang Spekner
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Schaumühle am Naturlehrpfad Granitzenbach. Hier sind auch Führungen möglich. | © Erlebnisregion Murtal | Wolfgang Spekner
What the weather will be like
Obdach (868m)
Rain in the early morning, then mostly rain mixed with snow.
The day will be dry, but mostly cloudy with occasional sunny spells.
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