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Vorauer Schwaig Alm – Steinerne Stiege loop from Mönichkirchen

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Vorauer Schwaig Alm – Steinerne Stiege loop from Mönichkirchen

Moderate

4.7

(11)

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Vorauer Schwaig Alm – Steinerne Stiege loop from Mönichkirchen

04:06

12.8km

540m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Teile des Steirischen Jogl- und Wechsellandes

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.08 km

Vorauer Schwaig Alm

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The hut, which is managed from June to September, can be reached by car (toll road) or on foot.
In addition to the famous Vorauer Schwaig roast pork, there are also other culinary specialties, such as venison ragout.

Source: outdooractive.com/de/bewirtschaftete-alm/randgebirge-oestlich-der-mur/vorauer-schwaig/18503066

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6.54 km

Old Stone Wall Remains

Highlight • Historical Site

7.96 km

Steinerne Stiege

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Should be called "stone stairs" in the highlight!

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8.92 km

Stoa Alm

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Stoa Alm Chalet is located at 1,450 meters above sea level, directly at the mountain station of the Mönichkirchen-Mariensee ski area and at the Wechsel-Semmering panorama trail with direct access.

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9.48 km

Hallerhaus Mountain Lodge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Hallerhaus, located at 1,350 meters above sea level, is near the Mönichkirchen mountain station and can be easily reached on foot or in combination with a ride on the chair lift.

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9.56 km

View of Rax and Schneeberg from Hallerhausweg

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From the Hallerhausweg, beautiful distant views open up in several places towards Rax and Schneeberg. The two striking mountain massifs stand out clearly from the horizon and form an attractive …

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9.81 km

Hallerhaus

Highlight • Mountain Hut

No lunch break

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11.5 km

Emil Ritter Memorial Stone

Highlight • Monument

The memorial stone commemorates the gendarme Emil Reiter, who died on this spot in the pursuit of cattle thieves in 1921.

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12.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.05 km

4.46 km

172 m

150 m

Surfaces

6.17 km

4.07 km

2.27 km

322 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 29 August

26°C

12°C

26 %

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Comments

July 2, 2023,Tränktörl, Vorauer Schweig, Steinerne Stiege, Stoa-Alm, Studentenkreuz

Parking in Tränktörl was easy - at the end of town sign.

@MaryP and I've always wanted to go to the Vorauer Schwaig, since we've already known the Schwaigen on the other side of the mountain a few times.

So up between the houses in Tränktörl turned into the first ravine.

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Vorauer Schwaig Alm – Steinerne Stiege loop from Mönichkirchen

Vorauer Schwaig Alm

Old Stone Wall Remains

Steinerne Stiege

Stoa Alm

Hallerhaus Mountain Lodge

View of Rax and Schneeberg from Hallerhausweg

Hallerhaus

Emil Ritter Memorial Stone

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