Niederwechsel route

Always take suitable maps with you. Wear sturdy shoes adapted to the route, take sun and rain protection as well as water and a snack. Take your mobile phone with you and save the emergency number of mountain rescue: 140

Your hikes in the Vienna Alps should be a completely enjoyable and safe experience. Therefore, please observe the following:

Preparation

Make sure when choosing the route that it matches your experience and fitness level. Check the weather forecast in advance. The weather in the mountains can change surprisingly quickly. Therefore, always start out properly equipped (e.g., rain protection).

Check whether the huts and snack stations you want to visit on the way are open. Inform someone about the chosen route and your planned return before you set off.

Drive by car from Vienna via the A2, take the exit Edlitz onto Wechsel Str./B54 towards Aspang and follow the road B54 to Mönichkirchen.

Drive by car from Graz via the A2, take the exit Knoten Graz-Ost left onto A2/E66 towards Vienna/Gleisdorf/Laßnitzhöhe/Hungary and continue on A2. Take exit 95-Pinggau towards Friedberg/B63, Haideggendorf, roundabout third exit onto B63, right onto B54 and follow the road to Mönichkirchen.

Take the train from Vienna via Wr. Neustadt to Aspang Markt. Continue by bus to Mönichkirchen until the stop "Hotel Thier".

Take the train from Graz to Aspang Markt. Continue by bus to Mönichkirchen until the stop "Hotel Thier".

Then walk to the valley station of the Sonnenbahn Mönichkirchen.

For more information visit www.anachb.at

Park at the valley station of the Sonnenbahn Mönichkirchen.

Vienna Alps in Lower Austria, www.wieneralpen.at, +43 / 2622 / 78960

The first altitude meters up to the Schwaig can be covered with the 4-seater chairlift.

Dining tip:

Hallerhaus

Stoa Alm

Vorauer Schwaig

Berggasthof Mönichkirchner Schwaig