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Bernhardiweg - Stage 3: Spital bei Weitra - Groß Gerungs
Hiking tour Starting from Spital bei Weitra
- Difficulty: Difficult
- Distance: 31,26 km
- Duration: 8:10 h
- Ascent: 641 m elevation gain
- Descent: 590 m elevation gain
Spital bei Weitra - Johannesberg - Großschönau - Wurmbrand - Groß Gerungs
- Starting point of the tour
- Spital bei Weitra
- Tour destination
- Groß Gerungs
- Difficulty: Difficult
- Distance: 31,26 km
- Duration: 8:10 h
- Ascent: 641 m elevation gain
- Descent: 590 m elevation gain
- Fitness level required:6/6
- Overall experience:5/6
- Scenery:5/6
- Lowest point591 m
- Highest point840 m
- Stage tour
Description
The Bernhardiweg is a pilgrimage route in the Waldviertel, Lower Austria, named after St. Bernhard of Clairvaux. It connects several historical and spiritual places and invites you to discover the rich history and scenic beauty of the region.
- safety instructions Make sure your chosen route matches your fitness level. Check if the gastronomy businesses you want to visit on the way are open. Pack your charged mobile phone and map material in your backpack.
- Equipment Sturdy footwear, functional clothing, sun and rain protection, map material, if necessary telescopic poles, first aid kit (blister plasters), sufficient provisions (snack, muesli bars, fruit, water).
- Route description Spital - JohannesbergThe exact route description from Spital to Johannesberg can be found here: https://www.zwalk.at/bernhardiweg-spital-johannesberg/Johannesberg - GroßschönauThe exact route description from Johannesberg to Großschönau can be found here: https://www.zwalk.at/bernhardiweg-johannesberg-grossschoenau/ Großschönau - WurmbrandThe exact route description from Großschönau to Wurmbrand can be found here: https://www.zwalk.at/bernhardiweg-grossschoenau-wurmbrand/ Wurmbrand - Groß GerungsThe exact route description from Wurmbrand to Groß Gerungs can be found here: https://www.zwalk.at/bernhardiweg-wurmbrand-gross-gerungs/
- Getting there Find the best and fastest way to the starting point of the route using the route planner: https://www.google.at/maps
- Public transport All information about all bus and train lines to the Waldviertel can be found at www.vor.at or at www.oebb.at.
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Waldviertel Tourism
3910 Zwettl, Sparkassenplatz 1/2/2
(T) +43 2822 54109
(E) info@waldviertel.at
(I) www.waldviertel.at/pilgern-bernhardiweg
Letzte Änderung: 25 Mar 2026