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Urban through city center and Wasser district
Hiking tour Starting from Rothschild Castle
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Distance: 1,56 km
- Duration: 0:30 h
- Ascent: 11 m elevation gain
- Descent: 9 m elevation gain
A leisurely stroll through Waidhofen an der Ybbs
- Starting point of the tour
- Rothschild Castle
- Tour destination
- Parish Courtyard
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Distance: 1,56 km
- Duration: 0:30 h
- Ascent: 11 m elevation gain
- Descent: 9 m elevation gain
- Fitness level required:3/6
- Overall experience:5/6
- Scenery:4/6
- Lowest point352 m
- Highest point370 m
- Round tour
- With refreshment stops
- Accessibility by train and bus
- Suitable for families and children
Description
The town center and the Wasservorstadt district bear witness to the town's diverse history. The castle, churches and town houses show the early wealth created by forges, hammers and grinding mills.
- Route description Start: Rothschild Castle - Parish Church - City Tower - Upper Market Square - High Market - Old Town Hall - Bürgerspitalkirche - Forge Hammer - Viaduct Lane (stairs at the end) - Frieß Lane (stairs at the end) - Krautberg Lane - Binder Lane - At the Thürl - Lower Market Square - Freising Hill - Parish Lane (stairs at the beginning) - Destination: Parish Courtyard
- Parking Parking spaces in Waidhofen an der Ybbs
- Getting there West motorway to the Amstetten-West exit, B121 to Waidhofen an der Ybbs
- Public transport by train from Amstetten to Waidhofen an der Ybbs, by bus (line 650) to the Mühlstraße stop, 2 min walk to the city center
- Editor’s tip Enjoyment awaits in the city center cafés.
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Ybbstaler Alps - Waidhofen an der Ybbs Tourism Office
Schlossweg 2, 3340 Waidhofen an der Ybbs
T +43 5/93049
info@ybbstaler-alpen.at
www.ybbstaler-alpen.at
Letzte Änderung: 16 Mar 2026