Gösser & Sattelberge-Runde, Dürntal/Weiz

• We start directly in front of the Dürntalwirt and walk up Gösserstraße for a short distance and then turn right into the forest.
• We are now on trail no. 18 in the direction of "Grasslhöhle", and climb uphill in the forest.
• We soon reach the entrance to the Grasslhöhle cave and turn right into the forest again.
• Continuing uphill, we soon reach the access road to the Katerloch, cross it and continue straight ahead in the forest.
• At a junction of farm tracks, turn sharp left uphill and continue along the farm track.
• We now reach a large crossroads at the Dürntalerkreuz, with an information board and a bench for resting.
• We turn left here into the so-called. We turn left here into the so-called "Gösserringerl" or Gösserwandsteig(path no. 18b) and hike around the Gösser on the path. We have fantastic views from the Gösserwand above the Raabklamm gorge.

Caution:

On the Gösserwandsteig, surefootedness and a head for heights are essential. If you have any doubts here, simply continue to the right on trail no. 18.

• At the Anerlbauerkreuz cross, we return to trail no . 18 and continue to the left in the direction of "Lärchsattel/Wachthaussattel".

•  We immediately pass the Sattelweg cross with inscription and bench, where we can take a few steps out to the left and then have a fantastic view of the Passailer Kessel and the Teichalm/Sommeralm area.

• Back on the hiking trail, we look out over the pasture to the right towards the Lärchsattel and down to Weiz and continue along trail no. 18 in the direction of "Wachthaussattel/Gschaid".

• We walk down to the Wachthaus cross at the junction to Passail and keep right there (path no. 18).

• We pass the small, yellow wayside chapel at Wachthaussattel on the right, the benches there invite us to take a rest.

• We now walk down the gravel path to Gschaid, with beautiful views to the right.

• In Gschaid, we turn left downhill onto the farm/hiking trail and head towards "Dürntal/Dürntalwirt, trail no. 19"

• Always slightly downhill and past a few farmsteads, we reach the Lärchsattelstraße again shortly before the village of Dürntal.

• We continue downhill along the road through Dürntal and can already see Dürntalwirt on the right.

• Shortly before the road junction, we take a right turn and are immediately back on Gösserstraße.

• A few steps up to the right and we are back at our starting point.

For local transportation we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark. Please book in good time!

Parkplätze gibt es beim Dürntalwirt.

Eastern Styria Tourist Board

Weiz office

Main square 18

8160 Weiz

Phone: +43 3172 2319 660

Email: weiz@oststeiermark.com
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