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From the Way of St. James to the Wetterkreuz
Hiking tour Starting from Inzersdorf "Way of St. James at the Rampel Cross"
- Difficulty: Easy
- Distance: 8,63 km
- Duration: 2:24 h
- Ascent: 192 m elevation gain
- Descent: 200 m elevation gain
The trail leads past vineyards and orchards, through forests and villages with wonderful views of the Alpine foothills, the Waldviertel and Weinviertel as well as the Tullnerfeld and Danube valleys. The "Nußdorf-Traisental Prehistoric Museum" is also located along the way.
- Starting point of the tour
- Inzersdorf "Way of St. James at the Rampel Cross"
- Tour destination
- Wetterkreuz
- Difficulty: Easy
- Distance: 8,63 km
- Duration: 2:24 h
- Ascent: 192 m elevation gain
- Descent: 200 m elevation gain
- Fitness level required:2/6
- Overall experience:6/6
- Scenery:6/6
- Lowest point239 m
- Highest point424 m
- Nice views
- With refreshment stops
- Suitable for families and children
Description
A wonderful, leisurely hiking trail where you can see all kinds of landscapes. Inns and wine taverns invite you to take a break. Farm-gate sales of wine (Traisental wine-growing region), fruit juices (Traisental fruit juice region) and much more are on offer. There are benches and tables for refreshments. There are also several cultural attractions along the way. Our hiking trails mostly lead through open terrain and are not overrun by tourism.
- safety instructions Suitable hiking shoes are recommended.
- Route description Starting at about 360 meters in elevation, the path leads through forest as well as wine and fruit orchards over the town of Nußdorf ob der Traisen (245 meters in elevation) to the respective destination.The hiking trail is marked with yellow signage according to the Lower Austria hiking trail concept "Wetterkreuz" and in the opposite direction with "to the Way of St. James".
- Parking In Inzersdorf
- Getting there Via the A1 motorway and the S33 to Nußdorf ob der Traisen or Reichersdorf – exit "Traismauer South"
- Public transport By train to Traismauer or Herzogenburg, then by bus to Nußdorf ob der Traisen. By bus coming from Vienna via Traismauer or from St. Pölten.
- Editor’s tip Don't forget your camera! Take your time and let the hike end leisurely at one of the inns or many wine taverns. To enjoy the hike even at home, it is advisable to take a supply of wines or fruit juices with you.
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Market town Nußdorf ob der Traisen: http://www.nussdorf-traisen.gv.at/
Inn Spannagl in Nußdorf: http://www.spannagl.at
Wine taverns in the region: http://www.traisental.info/de/default.asp?ci=weinstr
Rooms in the region: http://www.traisental.info/de/?id=114171
Further tourism information at: http://www.traisental.info
Wine in the Traisental: http://www.traisentalerwein.at/ or
http://www.oesterreichwein.at/unser-wein/weinbaugebiete/niederoesterreich/traisental/
Letzte Änderung: 25 Feb 2026