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Hochwechsel

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Hochwechsel

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  • Location: Waldbach-Mönichwald, Bezirk Hartberg-Fürstenfeld, Styria, Austria

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    March 11, 2019

    Cycling

    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 directly at the summit. In the Wetterkogelhaus, you can not only strengthen yourself, but also stay in shared rooms and in the mattress camp. For e-bikes in the guest room five sockets are available for loading.

    Contact / Info: facebook.com/wetterkoglerhaus
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    The mountain ridge of the Wechsel stretches for over 15 km - the eastern Austrian low mountain range on the border between Lower Austria and Styria 🌲

    Its three most lofty peaks each rise over 1,700 m ⛰️

    Thanks to its mountain landscapes, which range from lovely to challenging, the Wechsel is considered a hiking destination for families on the one hand - and a local recreation area for experienced hikers and climbers on the other 🥾

    The Hochwechsel, as the highest peak, offers particularly worthwhile views: the panoramic view stretches from Semmering and Rax to the Schneeberg 🌄
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    June 23, 2021

    Mountain biking

    This is where the Hochwexl "The WU" Trail starts. It leads over 2.7 km in length and 265 meters down to the Marienseer Schwaig. The route is part of the …
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    Elevation 1,730 m

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    Location: Waldbach-Mönichwald, Bezirk Hartberg-Fürstenfeld, Styria, Austria

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