Behamberg, a picturesque village in the district of Amstetten in Austria, is not only known for its idyllic landscape and charming atmosphere, but is also a popular destination for hiking enthusiasts. With its rolling hills, lush forests and breathtaking viewpoints, Behamberg offers numerous opportunities for hiking and exploring the surrounding area.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Behamberg
Hiking Trail
· Upper Austrian Prealps
Damberg and Steinleitenberg, Upper Austrian Pre-Alps–Mostviertel
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
difficult
12.8 km
2:30 h
515 m
515 m
Two peaks, one in Upper Austria and the other in Lower Austria, separated only by the Raming Valley.
Hiking Trail
· Upper Austrian Prealps
Dambergwarte and Elisabethwarte of Steyr
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
difficult
Stage
30.5 km
9:20 h
1,095 m
1,095 m
A visit to the Dambergwarte located in eastern Upper Austria can be combined with an extensive hike visiting the Elisabethwarte located in western Lower Austria.
Hiking Trail
· Upper Austrian Prealps
On the Enns panorama route: Dorf/Enns - Haidershofen
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
7.1 km
1:45 h
58 m
38 m
A leisurely hike above the terrace edge with many views of the Enns and the foothills
Hiking Trail
· Mostviertel
Leitner-Badhofer Path 336
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
3.6 km
1:30 h
135 m
137 m
The hike leads from Behamberg via the Daxberg Panorama Trail to a particularly rewarding vantage point. Wonderful views of the Mostviertel hills!
Hiking Trail
· Mostviertel
Daxberg Panorama route 335
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
2.3 km
0:40 h
69 m
68 m
The vast countryside and the iron city of Steyr lie at your feet
Hiking Trail
· Mostviertel
Ramingerweg-Dambergblick 334
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8.8 km
2:40 h
234 m
234 m
Explore the Ramingtal valley between Upper and Lower Austria.
Hiking Trail
· Mostviertel
Behamberg Ortsrunde mit Waldlehrpfad
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
2.1 km
0:40 h
64 m
64 m
The forest and its hidden treasures
Hiking Trail
· Steyr and the National Park Region
The Enns reservoir at Staning
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Difficulty
T2
moderate
16.4 km
4:30 h
77 m
77 m
A circular hike along the dammed river in Upper and Lower AustriaDespite the proximity to the city of Steyr, this circular hike offers plenty of nature and beautiful paths on the high plateau above the Enns and along the river, where swimming is also possible in summer.
Hiking Trail
· Mostviertel
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Difficulty
moderate
12.2 km
2:33 h
155 m
159 m
Rundweg Staniger Stausee
Hiking Trail
· Steyr and the National Park Region
nordspange wachberg 11km
Difficulty
easy
13 km
3:17 h
100 m
100 m
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One of the most beautiful hikes in Behamberg leads to the ruins of Pragstein Castle. This medieval fortress sits majestically on a hill and offers an impressive view over the entire valley. The way there is well signposted and leads through a beautiful forest landscape. It is a relatively easy hike that can be managed by experienced hikers as well as families with children.
Another highlight in Behamberg is the pilgrimage church of Maria Seisenegg. This historic site attracts thousands of pilgrims every year and is nestled between green fields and rolling hills. A hike to the church not only allows visitors to discover their spiritual side, but also to enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings.
The best time to hike in Behamberg depends on your personal preferences. In spring you can experience the blossoming nature and admire the fresh green of the trees. In summer, sunny days are perfect for longer tours, while in autumn the colourful foliage is a fascinating sight. In winter, you can enjoy the quiet and magical atmosphere of the snow-covered landscape on a snow hike.
There are also hiking trails that are especially suitable for families with children. The "Waldklang" nature trail is a popular option for introducing the youngest members of the family to nature. This trail is designed to be interactive and has various stations where children can playfully learn more about flora and fauna.
In Behamberg, hiking enthusiasts will find a variety of hiking routes and options. From easy walks to more challenging mountain tours, there is something for everyone. The scenic diversity, historical sights and family-friendly routes make Behamberg an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
So grab your hiking boots, explore picturesque Behamberg and be enchanted by its natural beauty!
Another highlight in Behamberg is the pilgrimage church of Maria Seisenegg. This historic site attracts thousands of pilgrims every year and is nestled between green fields and rolling hills. A hike to the church not only allows visitors to discover their spiritual side, but also to enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings.
The best time to hike in Behamberg depends on your personal preferences. In spring you can experience the blossoming nature and admire the fresh green of the trees. In summer, sunny days are perfect for longer tours, while in autumn the colourful foliage is a fascinating sight. In winter, you can enjoy the quiet and magical atmosphere of the snow-covered landscape on a snow hike.
There are also hiking trails that are especially suitable for families with children. The "Waldklang" nature trail is a popular option for introducing the youngest members of the family to nature. This trail is designed to be interactive and has various stations where children can playfully learn more about flora and fauna.
In Behamberg, hiking enthusiasts will find a variety of hiking routes and options. From easy walks to more challenging mountain tours, there is something for everyone. The scenic diversity, historical sights and family-friendly routes make Behamberg an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
So grab your hiking boots, explore picturesque Behamberg and be enchanted by its natural beauty!
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