Eggern, an idyllic village in the district of Gmünd in Austria, is not only known for its picturesque landscape, but also as a perfect starting point for hikes. The geographical location of Eggern offers a variety of opportunities to explore nature and enjoy breathtaking views.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Eggern
Hiking Trail
· Waldviertel
Pengers
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
11.5 km
3:00 h
101 m
101 m
Heidenreichstein Castle (bus stop) - town square - Jägergasse - Hofwehrteich - Otto-Franke-Gasse - Edelwehrteich (Edelmühle) - Pochergasse - Windhof - Pengers - Wasserwerk - Dietweis - Edlau - Edlauweg - Kautzener Straße - Litschauer Straße - town square - castle
Hiking Trail
· Waldviertel
Northernmost point and inn of Austria
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
56.5 km
10:00 h
663 m
593 m
The northernmost point of Austria as well as the northernmost inn of Austria with a wonderful beer garden overlooking meadows, forests, and ponds are the highlights of a hike in pristine nature.
Hiking Trail
· Waldviertel
Reinbergweg
Difficulty
easy
11.3 km
2:30 h
56 m
56 m
Circular hiking trail no. 32 in the market town of Eggern
Hiking Trail
· Waldviertel
Pengersweg
Difficulty
easy
6.8 km
1:45 h
64 m
64 m
Circular hiking trail no. 33 in the market town of Eggern
Hiking Trail
· Waldviertel
Bocksbühelweg
Difficulty
easy
8.2 km
2:30 h
54 m
54 m
Circular hiking trail no. 31 in the market town of Eggern
Hiking Trail
· Waldviertel
Mittwoch Hatscher Hstein Tour 2019
14 km
3:34 h
46 m
46 m
Wandertour bei Heidenreichstein mit Start beim Naturparkzentrum, richtung Motten (Freundlicher Sessel), weiter richtung Windhof, dann über den Wald zur Hubertuskapelle (bei Rohrbach) und zurück nach Motten. Von dort Richtung Steinbruckhäuser und über den naturpark retour zum Start.
Hiking Trail
· Waldviertel
Mittwoch Hatscher Tour 2019
14.3 km
3:40 h
54 m
70 m
Tour der Mittwoch Hatscher rund um Hstein 2019
Hiking Trail
· Waldviertel
Mitwochhatscher Runde 18.10.2017
15.3 km
3:55 h
113 m
113 m
Runde vom Romauplatz in Heidenreichstein (nähe Burgstüberl) ausgehend, rund um Dietweis und Ziel wider am Romauplatz.
Hiking Trail
· Waldviertel
Mitwoch-Hatscher Runde bei Dietweis - Variante 1 - 2016
14.4 km
3:41 h
153 m
153 m
ca. 14km Runde mit Ausgangspunkt in Dietweis beim Grannerwirt
There are numerous hiking routes and trails in Eggern, suitable for both experienced hikers and families with children. One of the most popular routes leads to the nearby high moor "Moorwiese", which impresses with its unique flora and fauna. The trail there offers a magnificent view of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Another worthwhile hike leads along the Eggerberg trail to the Eggenburg ruins. This historical site dates back to the 12th century and tells exciting stories of times gone by. The ascent to the ruin is rewarded with a spectacular panoramic view.
For families with children, the circular trail around the Eggersee lake is recommended. This leisurely walk takes about an hour and leads along the lake, past small farms and green meadows. Children can romp around to their heart's content here and experience the beauty of nature.
The best seasons for hiking in Eggern are spring and summer, when the weather is pleasantly mild and the flowers are in bloom. Autumn is a good time to visit and admire the bright colours of the deciduous trees. In winter, hikes in Eggern can be a bit more challenging due to the snow and colder temperatures.
Eggern is undoubtedly a paradise for hiking enthusiasts. The many hiking options offer a varied landscape with magnificent views and historical sights. Whether experienced hikers or families with children - everyone will find their perfect route here to enjoy nature to the full. So lace up your hiking boots and set out to explore beautiful Eggern!
Another worthwhile hike leads along the Eggerberg trail to the Eggenburg ruins. This historical site dates back to the 12th century and tells exciting stories of times gone by. The ascent to the ruin is rewarded with a spectacular panoramic view.
For families with children, the circular trail around the Eggersee lake is recommended. This leisurely walk takes about an hour and leads along the lake, past small farms and green meadows. Children can romp around to their heart's content here and experience the beauty of nature.
The best seasons for hiking in Eggern are spring and summer, when the weather is pleasantly mild and the flowers are in bloom. Autumn is a good time to visit and admire the bright colours of the deciduous trees. In winter, hikes in Eggern can be a bit more challenging due to the snow and colder temperatures.
Eggern is undoubtedly a paradise for hiking enthusiasts. The many hiking options offer a varied landscape with magnificent views and historical sights. Whether experienced hikers or families with children - everyone will find their perfect route here to enjoy nature to the full. So lace up your hiking boots and set out to explore beautiful Eggern!
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