Leonhardt-Kreuz – Diex Fortified Church loop from Diex

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Leonhardt-Kreuz – Diex Fortified Church loop from Diex

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Leonhardt-Kreuz – Diex Fortified Church loop from Diex

01:48

6.23km

150m

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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: November 3, 2026

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840 m

View of Drautal and Klagenfurt Basin from Romnigberg

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Beautiful vantage point at 1264 m ("Romnigberg") with a view of the Drautal and Klagenfurt Basin.

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1.36 km

Pökartkreuz Wayside Shrine

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1.37 km

Leonhardt-Kreuz

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Here the Leonhardt Cross and the Pökart Cross are right next to the path. A table with benches is ideal for a break.

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2.08 km

Makellingos Monument and Pilgrimage Rest Area

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A nice rest area with a nearby spring at Eisenwurzenweg 08, Mariazeller Weg 06 and local Diex hiking trails.

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2.84 km

View of Diex

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Diex, the sunniest municipality in Austria!
That's why I chose this tranquil village as my retirement home. 😊
Located on the southern foothills of the Saualpe at 1,153 m above …

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3.93 km

Diex Fortified Church

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The church is surrounded by an early modern, five meter high circular wall.

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3.96 km

Wehrkirche Diex

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In the 15th century, the churches of Diex and Grafenbach were converted into fortified churches because of the Turkish threat.

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5.28 km

View of Diex

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From the street or from the bench you can enjoy a great view of the town of Diex with its impressive fortified church.

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6.23 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.38 km

2.47 km

244 m

134 m

Surfaces

3.53 km

1.23 km

862 m

614 m

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Highest point (1,270 m)

Lowest point (1,140 m)

Weather

Thursday 5 November

3°C

-1°C

0 %

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March 13, 2024,Leonhardi-Kreuz - Runde 13.03.2024

Cozy round in spring-like weather 🌤️ after days of bad weather.

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Leonhardt-Kreuz – Diex Fortified Church loop from Diex

View of Drautal and Klagenfurt Basin from Romnigberg

Pökartkreuz Wayside Shrine

Leonhardt-Kreuz

Makellingos Monument and Pilgrimage Rest Area

View of Diex

Diex Fortified Church

Wehrkirche Diex

View of Diex

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