Lengau, an idyllic village in the district of Braunau am Inn in Austria, is not only known for its picturesque landscape, but also for the numerous hikes and walking tours it has to offer. Lengau's geographical location makes it a perfect starting point for adventurous nature lovers.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Lengau
Hiking Trail
· Upper Austria
Siegerertal - Achbachtal
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
easy
13.8 km
3:30 h
110 m
110 m
Hike through two valleys of long historical significance.
Hiking Trail
· Innviertel
Flower hike Friedburg - Munderfing wind park Kobernaußerwald
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
easy
9.1 km
3:30 h
190 m
190 m
Between Mehrntal in the east and the Rossmarkt valley in the west, a mountain ridge runs from Friedburg northwards to the Weißenstein at 683 m and to the Munderfinger Windpark which currently has 6 wind turbines.
If you do the hike from late June to late July, you can admire thousands of magnificent foxgloves (Digitalis purpurea).
Hiking Trail
· Innviertel
Mehrental - Kobernaußerwald
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
10.2 km
3:00 h
160 m
160 m
The hike leads from the Waldsee Mittererb through the Mehrental valley to the Windpark Munderfing in the middle of the Kobernaußerwald forest.
The circular route continues over the ridge between Mehrntal and Erknertal back to the lake above Mittererb.
Hiking Trail
· Braunau am Inn
Naturfreundehaus - Wienerhöhe - Weißenbachklause - Naturfreundehaus
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
10.7 km
3:00 h
200 m
200 m
From Naturfreundehaus Schneegattern to the Wienerhöhe and descent to the Weißenbachklause in the Weißenbachtal.
Hiking Trail
· Innviertel
Katztal - Prügelweg - Giant Fir - Windpark Munderfing Kobernaußerwald
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
9.7 km
2:30 h
200 m
200 m
Through the Katztal to the Prügelweg, to the giant fir and to the Windpark Munderfing.
Hiking Trail
· Innviertel
Wind park Munderfing at Weißenstein in the Kobernausserwald
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
easy
11 km
3:00 h
350 m
350 m
Hike on forest roads and simple forest paths to the wind turbines of Munderfing and to the former giant fir. Short views of the Alps (Dachstein).
Hiking Trail
· Innviertel
From Friedburg to the Munderfinger wind park
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
10 km
3:01 h
198 m
199 m
Varied forest hike on the Friedburger Steig (steep path) to the wind turbines of the Munderfinger wind park.
Hiking Trail
· Innviertel
From Friedburg to the Munderfing wind farm
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
13.6 km
3:52 h
257 m
257 m
Scenic circular hike from Friedburg on a part of the Bible Trail, through the Mehrental valley, up to the Munderfinger wind farm and over the Weißenstein, following the steep path, back to the Hohenkreuz Chapel. Downwards via the Stations of the Cross to the Burgstall on the castle hill above Friedburg.
Hiking Trail
· Attersee-Attergau
Schwarzmoos-Frauschereck-Ablegberg
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
11.1 km
3:09 h
265 m
265 m
Scenic circular hike in the Kobernaußerwald.
Sense of direction required!
Hiking Trail
· Innviertel
Hike in Friedburg: from Schlossberg to the forest lake
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
easy
5.5 km
1:40 h
172 m
172 m
Especially in autumn, the Kobernaußerwald entices with a magnificent display of colors. From Friedburg, a particularly idyllic and varied path leads into the forest. Besides a fantastic forest experience, this route also offers a great view of the Alps, a cultural-historical discovery journey, and even a picturesque little lake.
Situated amidst the rolling hills of the Innviertel, Lengau offers a variety of opportunities for hiking. From easy walks to challenging mountain tours, there is something here to suit every taste and fitness level.
One of the most popular hikes in Lengau is along the Inn River. This leisurely trail offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Alpine panorama and allows visitors to fully enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of nature. This route is particularly suitable for families with children or less experienced hikers.
For those looking for a greater challenge, the numerous mountain tours around Lengau are recommended. With steeper climbs and longer distances, these routes are ideal for experienced hikers. The reward is spectacular views over the entire Innviertel.
The best seasons for hiking in Lengau are spring and autumn. During this time the weather is pleasantly mild and the colours of nature shine in their full splendour. In summer, on the other hand, it can get very hot, which is why it is advisable to hike early in the morning or late in the evening.
In addition to the impressive landscape, Lengau also offers some tourist attractions. Ranshofen Castle, for example, is a historical jewel and definitely worth a visit. Here, visitors can not only admire the magnificent architecture, but also immerse themselves in history.
All in all, the hikes in Lengau offer a perfect opportunity to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy nature to the fullest. Whether you're out and about with children or exploring alone - everyone will find their own personal route here for unforgettable hiking moments. So lace up your hiking boots and set out to explore the picturesque Lengau!
One of the most popular hikes in Lengau is along the Inn River. This leisurely trail offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Alpine panorama and allows visitors to fully enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of nature. This route is particularly suitable for families with children or less experienced hikers.
For those looking for a greater challenge, the numerous mountain tours around Lengau are recommended. With steeper climbs and longer distances, these routes are ideal for experienced hikers. The reward is spectacular views over the entire Innviertel.
The best seasons for hiking in Lengau are spring and autumn. During this time the weather is pleasantly mild and the colours of nature shine in their full splendour. In summer, on the other hand, it can get very hot, which is why it is advisable to hike early in the morning or late in the evening.
In addition to the impressive landscape, Lengau also offers some tourist attractions. Ranshofen Castle, for example, is a historical jewel and definitely worth a visit. Here, visitors can not only admire the magnificent architecture, but also immerse themselves in history.
All in all, the hikes in Lengau offer a perfect opportunity to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy nature to the fullest. Whether you're out and about with children or exploring alone - everyone will find their own personal route here for unforgettable hiking moments. So lace up your hiking boots and set out to explore the picturesque Lengau!
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