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Bernhardiweg - Stage 4: Spital bei Weitra - Wurmbrand
Hiking tour Starting from Spital bei Weitra
- Difficulty: Difficult
- Distance: 20,60 km
- Duration: 5:30 h
- Ascent: 458 m elevation gain
- Descent: 430 m elevation gain
Spital bei Weitra - Johannesberg - Großschönau - Wurmbrand
- Starting point of the tour
- Spital bei Weitra
- Tour destination
- Wurmbrand
- Difficulty: Difficult
- Distance: 20,60 km
- Duration: 5:30 h
- Ascent: 458 m elevation gain
- Descent: 430 m elevation gain
- Fitness level required:5/6
- Overall experience:5/6
- Scenery:5/6
- Lowest point591 m
- Highest point839 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.
- Equipment Sturdy footwear, functional clothing, sun and rain protection, maps, if necessary telescopic poles, first aid kit (blister plasters), sufficient supplies (snacks, muesli bars, fruit, water).
- Route description Spital - JohannesbergThe detailed route description from Spital to Johannesberg can be found at: https://www.zwalk.at/bernhardiweg-spital-johannesberg/Johannesberg - GroßschönauThe detailed route description from Johannesberg to Großschönau can be found at: https://www.zwalk.at/bernhardiweg-johannesberg-grossschoenau/Großschönau - WurmbrandThe detailed route description from Großschönau to Wurmbrand can be found at: https://www.zwalk.at/bernhardiweg-grossschoenau-wurmbrand/
- Getting there Find the best and fastest way to the start 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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Current weather on site
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Tomorrow, 12.02.2026
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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