The second section of the Wörthersee circular hiking trail leads from Pritzschitz via Sekull and Forstsee to Velden. This stage is listed as approximately 22 kilometres, about 5.5 hours, and around 635 metres of ascent and descent. This gives you a concrete idea of the time required before you plan this hike as part of your stay. Another time estimate applies to the route from Hohe Gloriette to Sekull, which is estimated to take about 45 minutes.
Hiking: Time Required and Route Details
The actual duration of the route from Hohe Gloriette to Sekull may vary depending on conditions. This time estimate applies to this specific section and not to the longer stage from Pritzschitz to Velden. Check trail conditions before starting the second section. If you choose hikes based on the time you have available, use the relevant section and its route as your guide.
The Wörthersee Trail also passes through the municipality of Techelsberg am Wörthersee, including Sekull and Forstsee. The cultural hiking trail runs from the tourist information office to Hohe Gloriette and then continues toward Sekull. The stops mentioned can help you choose: Sekull and Forstsee are part of the Wörthersee Trail’s route through the municipality; the cultural hiking trail runs from the tourist information office via Hohe Gloriette and continues toward Sekull.
Cycling Routes with Different Sequences of Places
The “Through the Hinterland around Lake Wörthersee” cycling tour leads from Moosburg via Windischberg to Sekull and then to Lake Wörthersee. The Karolinger cycle path passes through Sekull between Stallhofen and Töschling. The sequence of places distinguishes the two routes: on the first, you continue from Sekull to Lake Wörthersee; on the second, Sekull lies between Stallhofen and Töschling. Choose according to which route suits your plans.
Wayside Shrine and Regional Cuisine
General ways of reaching the Sekull wayside shrine include by train, car, on foot, and by bicycle.
The Thadeushof in Techelsberg serves traditional Carinthian cuisine and Austrian classics. This provides a specific culinary option to consider when planning your trip alongside hiking and cycling. If you plan to dine at the restaurant, check the menu before your trip, as it may change.
Find Hotels to Match Your Travel Plans
The routes differ in their time estimates, route details, and sequences of places.
First decide which activity you want to shape your stay, while keeping the respective route sections in mind. This keeps your hiking and cycling plans clearly distinct as you search for hotels for your stay in Sekull.
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Go to the broader travel overview: Klagenfurt-Land.
