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Thurnberg Reservoir Route
Hiking tour Starting from Krumau Main Square
- Difficulty: Easy
- Distance: 8,98 km
- Duration: 3:30 h
- Ascent: 233 m elevation gain
- Descent: 233 m elevation gain
The 50-meter-high Dobra Dam creates the Thurnberg Reservoir, which invites you to a romantic lake circuit.
- Starting point of the tour
- Krumau Main Square
- Tour destination
- Krumau
- Difficulty: Easy
- Distance: 8,98 km
- Duration: 3:30 h
- Ascent: 233 m elevation gain
- Descent: 233 m elevation gain
- Fitness level required:2/6
- Overall experience:5/6
- Scenery:5/6
- Lowest point349 m
- Highest point451 m
- Nice views
- With refreshment stops
- Suitable for families and children
Description
The walking time is about 2 to 2.5 hours. The starting point is Krumau am Kamp. The trail offers lots of lake views and variety. You mainly walk on forest paths.
- 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 Starting from the main square, you leave the town eastwards through the settlement and turn right at the fork onto the Kamp valley lakes trail 620 or long-distance trail 06. You walk along the northern shore of the Thurnberg Reservoir to the Thurnberg Dam – always close to the water. The hike runs, except for a short stretch of road around the dam, on romantic forest paths. South of Thurnberg you continue hiking and cross the federal road and Kamp. Where the shore is wider, there are loose settlements. Above the settlements, the return route leads you along the southern side of the lake.
- Getting there Krems via A 22 or S 33. B 37 to Gföhl. Jaidhof - Eisenbergeramt - Krumau am Kamp.
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Current weather on site
5° to 6°
2° to 8°
Tomorrow, 12.02.2026
Light rain shower
Wind speed2,3 km/h
Market municipality Krumau am Kamp
3543 Krumau/Kamp 22
(T) +43 2731 8230
(E) gemeinde@krumau.at
(I) www.krumau.at
Waldviertel Tourism
3910 Zwettl, Sparkassenplatz 1/2/2
(T) +43 2822 54109
(E) info@waldviertel.at
(I) www.waldviertel.at