Sparkassen circular hiking route Herzogenburg

Easy hiking route from Herzogenburg Abbey parking lot

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Elevation profile

13,31 km length

Tour dates
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Route: 13,31 km
  • Ascent: 171 egm
  • Descent: 172 egm
  • Duration: 3:30 h
  • Lowest point: 227 m
  • Highest point:352 m
Features
  • Round tour

Details for: Sparkassen circular hiking route Herzogenburg

Brief description

From Herzogenburg Abbey via the abbey winery through the vineyards: a cultural delight.

Description

Wonderful circular hiking route combinable with a visit to Herzogenburg Abbey and beautiful viewpoints with views of the foothills of the Alps and the Tullnerfeld.

Starting point of the tour

Herzogenburg Abbey parking lot

Destination point of the tour

Herzogenburg Abbey parking lot

Route description Sparkassen circular hiking route Herzogenburg

We start at the abbey parking lot Herzogenburg, where there are free parking options. Then follow Kremser Straße towards Jahnstraße, from the “mini roundabout” at the end of Jahnstraße the path is well signposted. Bierhallegasse - back to Kremser Straße - after a short distance turn left onto the slightly ascending Weingartengasse - past the baroque abbey cellar - village Wielandsthal - small chapel - a bit towards Kremser Straße, at the glass container collection point head north (Walpersdorf) - after a right and left curve you reach Mühlweg - past the wayside shrine - almost straight to Gerichtsberg - Schauerberg - after this turn left - alongside the vineyards - before the village Weidling cross the railway - following the railway road you reach Großer Kölbling - this is bypassed on the west side - crossing Rotterdorfer Straße - straight to Hoher Kölbling - first southwards, then eastwards towards Herzogenburg - past the closed viticulture school (signposted "Johannesbrunnen") - turning left into the cellar lane, crossing Rottersdorfer Straße - on Weldweg above the Krenntal to the Krems-St.Pölten railway line route - shortly left, then through a bridge arch to Jahnstraße.

Trail marking: red-white-red

Parking

Herzogenburg Abbey parking lot

Train travel to Herzogenburg possible

Equipment

Gym or hiking shoes

Map recommendations

Traisental gourmet guide - available for free at www.traisental.at or the Herzogenburg city map

Author's tip

The beautiful region can be perfectly enjoyed with a picnic in the vineyard.

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