Tut Gut hiking trail Markt Piesting-Dreistetten Route 2
Hiking tour Starting from Parking lot Schmankerl-Wirt next to the Waldbad Markt Piesting
- Difficulty: Easy
- Distance: 4,24 km
- Duration: 1:30 h
- Ascent: 168 m elevation gain
- Descent: 168 m elevation gain
Take a short tour of Markt Piesting in the direction of Dreistetten, with wonderful views over the beautiful landscape of the Biedermeier Valley!
- Starting point of the tour
- Parking lot Schmankerl-Wirt next to the Waldbad Markt Piesting
- Tour destination
- After about 20 minutes back at the Schmankerl-Wirt next to the Waldbad
- Difficulty: Easy
- Distance: 4,24 km
- Duration: 1:30 h
- Ascent: 168 m elevation gain
- Descent: 168 m elevation gain
- Fitness level required:2/6
- Lowest point378 m
- Highest point539 m
- Round tour
- Nice views
- With refreshment stops
- Suitable for families and children
Description
The Tut-Gut circular hikes in Markt Piesting are easy routes with beautiful views. At the Rote Kreuz at an altitude of 504 meters, for example, you can enjoy a wonderful view. Continue in the direction of Dreistetten am Hausenberg. A detour to Dreistetten to the Scherrerwirt, which has a village museum, is well worthwhile. After the hike, you return to Markt Piesting to the Schmankerl-Wirt at the Waldbad, where you can cool off and enjoy a refreshing drink and rest. Due to the short walking time, this circular hike is also ideal for families. Please note that this loop is not suitable for baby carriages!
- safety instructions Your hikes in the Vienna Alps should be a completely enjoyable and safe experience. Please therefore note the following:This route is not suitable for strollers!PreparationMake sure when choosing the route that it matches your experience and physical condition. Check the weather forecast in advance. The weather in the mountains can change surprisingly quickly. Always start out equipped accordingly (e.g., rain protection).Check whether the huts and snack stations you want to visit on the way are open. Inform someone about your chosen route and your planned return before you set off.
- Equipment Always take suitable maps with you. Wear sturdy shoes appropriate for the route, bring sun and rain protection as well as water and a snack. Take your mobile phone with you and save the mountain rescue emergency number: 140
- Route description We start at the Schmankerl-Wirt next to the Waldbad in Markt Piesting and follow the red-marked path to the Red Cross. Here we turn right onto a trail. We then walk along the ridge to the Hausenberg. At the road, we turn right onto the green-marked path and follow it via the Piestingtal circular hiking trail 231 back to the Schmankerl-Wirt at the Waldbad.
- Parking Free parking available at the large parking lot in front of the Waldbad Markt Piesting.
- Getting there From Vienna, you reach Markt Piesting via the Wöllersdorf exit of the A2, continue towards Gutenstein on the B21, at the first opportunity in Markt Piesting turn right from the B21 onto Wöllersdorfer Straße. After about 300 meters, turn left uphill towards Waldbad/Schmankerl-Wirt into Bocksbachgasse, after about 100 meters you will already see the entrance to the Waldbad.
- Public transport Take the regional train from Wr. Neustadt main station towards Gutenstein and get off at the Piesting-Harzwerk stop. Then about 20 minutes on foot to the Schmankerl-Wirt at the Waldbad. Buses also run to Markt Piesting. More information at www.oebb.at or www.vor.at
- Editor’s tip Combine your hike with a stay in Markt Piesting at the Pension Central!
Recommended period
Municipality Markt Piesting www.piesting.at
Vienna Alps in Lower Austria, www.wieneralpen.at, +43 / 2622 / 78960
Letzte Änderung: 16 Mar 2026