Castle stone wall 975m - Variant a

Path no. 17

Starting point of the tour: Country road between St. Oswald - Dorfstetten - Güterweg Undeutsch
Tour destination: Country road between St. Oswald - Dorfstetten - Güterweg Undeutsch

Secured vantage point with summit cross and summit book, magnificent alpine view.

Route description Start on the main road between St. Oswald - Dorfstetten at the beginning of the Unterdeutsch Güterweg (D7) and follow No. 17 to the right. Beautiful, somewhat steep forest path to the forest road, from there another 20 min to the castle stone wall. The climb up the Burgstein wall is steep and, depending on the weather, can also be slippery. But at the summit cross you are rewarded with a magnificent panoramic view as far as the Ötscher and Dachstein. Return along the Undeutsch Güterweg No. 17a to the Undeutsch vantage point (rest area with magnificent views). Then return to the car park.
Parking Free parking in front of the primary schools or the building yard. E-fuelling station at the car park "Leithenweg" free of charge.
Getting there Approach from the A1 Westautobahn via Ybbs an der Donau either via the B 36 via Yspertal to St.Oswald or via Ybbs along the Danube west at Ysperdorf, towards Yspertal via Fell to St.Oswald.

Gemeinde St. Oswald
3684 St. Oswald, Untere Hauptstraße 3
(T) +43 7415 7291
(E) gde.stoswald@wvnet.at

Tourismusbüro Ysper-Weitental
3683 Yspertal, Hauptstraße 9
(T) +43 7415 6767 25
(E) info.yw@waldviertel.at

Waldviertel Tourismus
3910 Zwettl, Sparkassenplatz 1/2/2
(T) +43 2822 54109
(E) info@waldviertel.at
(I) www.waldviertel.at

Letzte Änderung: 16 Mar 2026