Mönichwald
About Mönichwald
A floral Styrian retreat where traditional timber architecture meets a gentle, slow-paced atmosphere in the Joglland hills.
Highlights
- Floral village charm
- Traditional timber houses
- Gentle hiking trails
- Styrian culinary heritage
Key Facts
- Altitude: 998m
- Top lift: 1266m
- Ski pistes: 5km
- Ski lifts: 4
- Population: 864
- Lakes nearby: 1
- MTB trails: 274.2km
- Mountain huts: 14
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Mönichwald
- Today: 6 to 11 °C, rain showers, 7 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 2053 m (1900 to 2270 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| di 22 sep | 6 / 11 °C | rain showers | dry | 7 h sun |
| wo 23 sep | 5 / 13 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| do 24 sep | 6 / 11 °C | rain showers | dry | 2 h sun |
| vr 25 sep | 6 / 12 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 4 h sun |
| za 26 sep | 6 / 15 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| zo 27 sep | 7 / 16 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| ma 28 sep | 8 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| di 29 sep | 9 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| wo 30 sep | 11 / 20 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 8 h sun |
| do 1 okt | 10 / 20 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 7 h sun |
Things to do in Mönichwald
Hikes nearby — Mönichwald (20)
20+ curated hiking trails around Mönichwald, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Wanderweg 926
Bruck an der Lafnitz – Schwarze Lafnitz – Schloß Festenburg – Höfern – Jh. Dürnitz – Vorauer Schwaig
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Wanderweg 915
Ratten – Gh. Orthofer – St. Jakob im Walde – Arzberg – Waldbach - Vorau
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Wanderweg 914
St. Jakob i. W. - Bühlhofer Höhe - Bärengrube - Rablkreuz-Hütte
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Wanderweg 925
St. Lorenzen am Wechsel – Höfern – Knappenreith – Schloß Festenburg – Vorderer Waldbach – Fh. Dreibach – Vorauer Schwaig , Variante nach Festenburg
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Wanderweg 907
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Brennwald Rundwanderweg
Mönichwalder Schwaig - Rabl Kreuz Hütte - Gemeindekreuz
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Dietlkreuzweg
Alpengasthaus Spitzbauer- Dietlkreuz - Mautstraße - Rablkreuzhütte - Kaltwasserhütte
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Wanderweg 19
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Holzknecht-Rundweg
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Ostösterreichischer Grenzlandweg 07A
Variante von 07 über St. Lorenzen am Wechsel
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Wanderweg 924
Mönichkirchen - Studentenkreuz - Hallerhütte - Vorauer Schwaig - Anschluss Wege 902/907
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Wanderweg 902
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Wanderweg 927
Friedberg/Hilm – Drei Häuser – Kote 1126 – Hochkogel – Thalberger Schwaig
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Wanderweg 936
Friedberg – gleich mit Weg 07 A bis St. Lorenzen am Wechsel – Thalberger Schwaig – einmd. Weg 927
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Wanderweg 928
Pingau - Tauchen-Schaueregg - Alte Glashütte - Dürnitzhütte
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Ostösterreichischer Grenzlandweg 07
Nebelstein - Wien - Neusiedler See - Hochwechsel (bzw. Variante Burgenland) - Bad Radkersburg
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Alpannonia
Semmering - Mönichkirchen - Geschriebenstein
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Alpannonia Zubringer Wenigzell
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Arzbergweg
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Blasenbergrundwanderweg
Mountain biking near Mönichwald
- Der große Jogl - Etappe 1: Vorau - St. Jakob im Walde
- Arzbergrunde
- Hochwechsel Trailrunde
- Vorauer Schwaig Trail
- Stoa Alm Route
- WexlTrail The WU
- Marienseer Schwaig Route
- Der große Jogl - Etappe 1: Hochwechsel
Getting to Mönichwald
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Graz Airport (GRZ), 64 km away, about 1h25 by road
- Graz: 1h33 by car, 108 km
- Wien: 1h46 by car, 130 km
- München: 5h14 by car, 451 km
- Innsbruck: 5h52 by car, 476 km
- Nürnberg: 5h56 by car, 546 km
- Padova: 6h02 by car, 542 km
Where to stay in Mönichwald
21 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 171 EUR per night, median 286 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Mönichwald page.