Metal Cyclist Sculpture – Nikolaus Chapel Eichkögl loop from Studenzen-Fladnitz
Metal Cyclist Sculpture – Nikolaus Chapel Eichkögl loop from Studenzen-Fladnitz
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Metal Cyclist Sculpture – Nikolaus Chapel Eichkögl loop from Studenzen-Fladnitz
02:59
10.9km
170m
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: May 10, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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1.58 km
Metal Cyclist Sculpture
Highlight • Monument
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4.29 km
Klein Mariazell Pilgrimage Church
Highlight • Religious Site
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4.36 km
Pilgrimage Church Kleinmariazell Eichkögl
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4.85 km
Nikolaus Chapel Eichkögl
Highlight • Religious Site
On the trail
of volcanoes"
MERGING OF PEOPLE & LANDSCAPE
Nikolauskapelle Eichkögl
Groups of pilgrims gather here to enter the church together
Church. Mr. Michael Kaufmann built the HI in 1862. Nicholas to thank
said a chapel, today privately owned by the Fuchs family.
The original wood paneling has been covered with brick over the years
replaced and the statue was restored. The HI. Nicholas is the
most popular and popular saints of the Advent season.
He was Bishop of Myra in Lycia (Asia Minor), where he lived around the turn of the
4th century lived and worked. Nicholas became the patron saint of
Sailors, raftsmen, fishermen, bridge builders, merchants and traders
Baker, pharmacist, draper
He became the patron saint of the "travelling people" and also a saint of the
thieves and criminals. The women giving birth and all the lovers also called
to him to assure himself of his assistance. His feast day, the 6th
December, is first detectable in Naples in the West. St.
Nicholas is in episcopal robes with book and staff and
miter shown. Three golden apples are the attributes of the saint who
usually lie on the book in the bishop's hand.
As an entourage from the HI. Nicholas comes before the Krampus. the
Krampus hunt themselves on the eve of December 5th (Krampus Day)
through the villages (Krampus run), still untamed by St. Nicholas
its appearance, so has the saying around Eichkögl
manifested: "Leave out Krampus at the Nikolauskapelle!"
WITH SUPPORT FROM THE COUNTRY AND THE EUROPEAN UNION
The country
Styria
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6.16 km
Heurigenschenke Papst
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10.9 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
4.71 km
3.60 km
1.10 km
901 m
530 m
Surfaces
8.29 km
969 m
716 m
500 m
248 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (430 m)
Lowest point (300 m)
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