Description
The route runs via Prasdorf and Thalling to the Öhlsitzmühle, along the municipal boundary with St. Georgen am Ybbsfelde. Continuing on through the forest at Scheiterbichl and over the gravel ridge, you reach the Windlucke and head towards Burgstaller Kogel, where the path leads back towards the town centre.
Starting point of the tour
Raiffeisenkasse Blindenmarkt
Destination point of the tour
Raiffeisenkasse Blindenmarkt
Route description Buchenwaldweg Blindenmarkt
The Blindenmarkt Buchenwaldweg takes us from Prasdorf to Thalling along the Blindenmarkt municipal boundary with St. Georgen. The Blindbach stream accompanies the Buchenwaldweg up to the Öhlsitzmühle. Slightly ascending, we now reach the forest at Scheiterbichl (from here, it's 1 hour to Hengstberg in St. Martin-Karlsbach with a very good view). From here, it goes over the gravel ridge and the hamlet of Obernberg, descending again via the Windlucke towards Burgstaller Kogel, where paths 7 and 8 merge. Via Kottingburgstall, you return to the town centre of Blindenmarkt.
Trail marking: blue-white, no. "8"
Directions
Motorway junction "Amstetten Ost", follow signs towards Blindenmarkt town centre
Parking
Large park & ride car park at Blindenmarkt train station near the town centre
Take the Westbahn line to the Blindenmarkt stop or the local bus to the Blindenmarkt Ortsmitte stop
