Laussa, a picturesque village in the Steyr-Land region of Austria, is a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. With its breathtaking geographical location and numerous tourist attractions, Laussa offers a wide range of hiking opportunities for nature lovers of all ages.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Laussa
Hiking Trail
· Upper Austrian Prealps
Spadenberg via Plattenberg, Bike & Hike, Upper Austrian Prealps
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
13.3 km
2:30 h
480 m
480 m
An easy hike that starts with a bike ride and continues as a loop hike, taking the Jagdsteig shortcut.
Hiking Trail
· Steyr and the National Park Region
Steyr Backland and back
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
29.7 km
9:33 h
1,254 m
1,254 m
From Steyr we hike the Kleine Hufeisenrunde and return via the Damberg to the starting point.
Hiking Trail
· Steyr and the National Park Region
From Garsten to the Anton Schosser Hut
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
Stage 1
32.4 km
11:20 h
1,978 m
1,141 m
From the large cities in the Alpine foothills, you hike over increasingly higher elevations into the Alps. Huts and paths of the alpine clubs support us in our endeavors.
Hiking Trail
· Steyr and the National Park Region
Mühlbach route on the border between Garsten and Laussa
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
9.8 km
3:10 h
461 m
460 m
On the Mühlbach route along the border between Garsten and Laussa, not only several hills are climbed, but also chapels and an old mill are visited.
Hiking Trail
· Steyr and the National Park Region
Losernstein northern loop
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
19.9 km
7:00 h
1,098 m
1,110 m
From Losenstein, the local highlights can be climbed in one route: Schieferstein, Sauzahn, Ramlerhöhe.
Hiking Trail
· Mostviertel
Graz-Cologne_K011 Konradsheim - Steyr
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
33.2 km
10:22 h
1,179 m
1,497 m
On the Upper Austrian Mariazellerweg in the opposite direction: from Rudolfsheim via Maria Neustift to Spadenberg, the last 1000 meter summit. From the observation tower at Damberg, there is a great panoramic view over the foothills of the Alps. Then the path leads down to St. Ulrich and Steyr.
Hiking Trail
· Steyr and the National Park Region
Wolkenmauer (582m) near Großraming
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
4 km
1:30 h
221 m
222 m
Easy and marked to the waterfall. To the Wolkenmauer unmarked, but with stone cairns. A nice steep trail leads up, exposed at the top as well.
Hiking Trail
· Steyr and the National Park Region
On the Menweg from Großraming to Losenstein
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
13.6 km
4:30 h
525 m
550 m
On an old connecting path over the Gscheid and through a romantic valley to Stiedelsbach near Losenstein
Hiking Trail
· Upper Austrian Prealps
Sauzahnrunde from Stiedelsbach
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
9.1 km
3:00 h
427 m
428 m
A leisurely hike from Stiedelsbach towards Größtenberg, continuing to the Sauzahn and then over several farms at Gschandtnerberg. Finally, back via the picturesque Kesselfall to the starting point.
Hiking Trail
· Upper Austrian Prealps
Large horseshoe
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
23.1 km
7:15 h
952 m
952 m
A stimulating but mature hike that is particularly recommended in the transitional seasons between autumn and winter or between winter and spring due to its orientation.
The municipality of Laussa is located in the southern part of the Kalkalpen National Park and impresses with its idyllic surroundings. Nestled between rolling hills and dense forests, the landscape of Laussa provides a perfect backdrop for extensive hikes. The best time of year to explore this area is spring or autumn, when the weather is pleasantly mild and nature presents its most beautiful hues.
There are many beautiful hiking tours in Laussa that appeal to both experienced hikers and families with children. A popular starting point for hikes is the district "Waldhausen". From here you can choose different routes and set off on a voyage of discovery.
A recommended route leads to the impressive waterfall "Großer Priel", an absolute highlight of this area. The way there leads across lush green meadows and through dense forests - a real nature experience! For children, there are always small adventure stations along the way, such as tree trunks to balance on or hidden caves to explore.
Another worthwhile destination is the "Laussabach", a wildly romantic stream that meanders through the landscape. Here you can take a leisurely stroll along and enjoy the soothing ripple of the water. This path is also particularly exciting for children, as there are many animals to observe and they can repeatedly pass small footbridges over the stream.
For hikers with a penchant for differences in altitude, a tour to the "Hochkogel" is a good idea. From here you have a breathtaking view over the entire Laussa Valley and the surrounding mountains. The ascent may be demanding, but the reward at the summit is well worth it!
In Laussa, every hiking enthusiast will find his or her personal favourite trail - be it in the middle of forests, along babbling brooks or on airy mountain peaks. The variety of hiking possibilities makes this region a popular destination for nature lovers from all over the world.
So pack your hiking boots and explore the fascinating nature of Laussa! Whether alone, with friends or as a family - you are guaranteed to find your perfect hiking trail here. Let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of this region and experience unforgettable moments in the midst of an impressive landscape!
There are many beautiful hiking tours in Laussa that appeal to both experienced hikers and families with children. A popular starting point for hikes is the district "Waldhausen". From here you can choose different routes and set off on a voyage of discovery.
A recommended route leads to the impressive waterfall "Großer Priel", an absolute highlight of this area. The way there leads across lush green meadows and through dense forests - a real nature experience! For children, there are always small adventure stations along the way, such as tree trunks to balance on or hidden caves to explore.
Another worthwhile destination is the "Laussabach", a wildly romantic stream that meanders through the landscape. Here you can take a leisurely stroll along and enjoy the soothing ripple of the water. This path is also particularly exciting for children, as there are many animals to observe and they can repeatedly pass small footbridges over the stream.
For hikers with a penchant for differences in altitude, a tour to the "Hochkogel" is a good idea. From here you have a breathtaking view over the entire Laussa Valley and the surrounding mountains. The ascent may be demanding, but the reward at the summit is well worth it!
In Laussa, every hiking enthusiast will find his or her personal favourite trail - be it in the middle of forests, along babbling brooks or on airy mountain peaks. The variety of hiking possibilities makes this region a popular destination for nature lovers from all over the world.
So pack your hiking boots and explore the fascinating nature of Laussa! Whether alone, with friends or as a family - you are guaranteed to find your perfect hiking trail here. Let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of this region and experience unforgettable moments in the midst of an impressive landscape!
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