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Hiking tour Starting from Fischbach Main Square
From Fischbach via the Teufelsstein to the Alpl
From Fischbach via the Teufelsstein to the Alpl
The Styrian main trail of the alpannonia® hiking trail begins in the center of Fischbach with an ascent to the so-called "Zellerkreuz". The hiking trail continues to the Almtor, from where you can reach the Teufelstein summit (1499m) in around 15 minutes via a branch-off. The Teufelstein is home to the oldest alpine cult site in Styria. The route continues through enchanting alpine forest landscapes towards Alpl. The stage finish is the cozy Roseggerhof
How to Behave When Encountering Grazing Animals:
www.alpannonia.at/verhaltenstipps-fuer-wandergaeste-auf-beweideten-almen
When choosing a route, make sure it matches your mountaineering experience and physical fitness. Check the weather forecast in advance. The weather in the mountains can change surprisingly quickly. Therefore, always set out with the appropriate gear (e.g., rain gear).
Check whether the huts and snack bars you plan to visit along the way are open. Let someone know your route and your planned return time before you set out.
Cross-border hiking trail: Remember to bring a passport or ID card!
Always bring appropriate maps with you. Wear sturdy shoes suitable for the hike, and bring sunscreen, rain gear, water, and a light snack. Bring your cell phone and save the mountain rescue emergency number: 140
Parking available at the community center
Via the S6, getting off at Kindberg – Mürztal – Fischbach
or via Birkfeld to Fischbach
Take the train to Kindberg, then continue by bus to Fischbach
Information via the ÖBB route planner Scotty
The Teufelstein is located a short distance off the trail—about a 15-minute climb
Detour to Peter Rosegger’s birthplace and the forest school. At Alpl, you can visit the forest school founded by Peter Rosegger, which also houses Austria’s first traveling museum.