Marz, a picturesque village in the district of Mattersburg in Austria, is a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. With its favourable geographical location and numerous tourist attractions, Marz offers a wide range of hiking opportunities for every taste.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Marz
Hiking Trail
· Mittelburgenland-Rosalia
Accompanied by natural beauties and historic buildings - 01A Nordalpenweg Zagersdorf-Rosalia-Hochwolkersdorf
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
29.9 km
8:10 h
753 m
319 m
The Burgenland Route 01A leads from Rust on Lake Neusiedl over the Rosalia Mountains to Hochwolkersdorf. Via the Preiner Gscheid, it continues towards Semmering.
Hiking Trail
· Mittelburgenland-Rosalia
M11 on the Eulenweg through the Rosalia-Kogelberg Nature Park
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
88.4 km
22:35 h
1,290 m
1,248 m
The Eulenweg stretches over approximately 87 km through the Rosalia-Kogelberg Nature Park and connects all 12 nature park communities under the symbol of the owl.
Hiking Trail
· Neusiedlersee
07 East Austrian Border Trail, E24: Siegendorf - Kobersdorf
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
difficult
Stage 24
34.6 km
8:30 h
706 m
513 m
An unusually long stage with many meters of ascent leads us over the Marzer Kogel and the Herrentisch, at this one again directly at the border, this time to Hungary.
Hiking Trail
· Mittelburgenland-Rosalia
07 East Austrian Border Trail GLW013 Marz - Draßburg
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Stage 13
9.2 km
2:30 h
149 m
191 m
This path follows the long-distance trail 07 - East Austrian Border Trail in a south-north direction. The total length of the East Austrian Border Trail is about 700 km and ends at Nebelstein in the Waldviertel region.
Hiking Trail
· Mittelburgenland-Rosalia
07 Eastern Austrian Borderland Trail GLW012 Oberpetersdorf - Marz
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Stage 12
18.9 km
5:10 h
395 m
472 m
This path follows the long-distance trail 07 - Eastern Austrian Borderland Trail in a south-north direction. The total length of the Eastern Austrian Borderland Trail is about 700 km and ends at the Nebelstein in the Waldviertel.
Hiking Trail
· Mountains east of the Mur
Sopron-Brennbergbanya-Helenenschacht-Herrentisch-Rohrbach
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
22.1 km
7:15 h
388 m
533 m
From Brennbergbanya to the Austria-Hungary border and along it to Herrentisch. From there down to Rohrbach.
Hiking Trail
· Mountains east of the Mur
02A Central Alpine Trail East, E05 (variant): Siegendorf - Forchtenstein
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Stage 32
28.8 km
7:00 h
552 m
350 m
Variant 02A
After staying overnight in Siegendorf, our route today leads to Zagersdorf, Draßburg, Mattersburg and Forchtenstein at the foot of the Rosalia. Just before the reservoir in Forchtenstein we reach the highest elevation so far.
Hiking Trail
· Mountains east of the Mur
01A Northern Alpine Trail, E02 (variant): Marz - Hochwolkersdorf
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
Stage 51
25.3 km
5:45 h
519 m
330 m
Variant 01A
Orchards, Forchtenstein Castle, the view from the Rosalia over the gentle hills of the Bucklige Welt are the highlights of this day hike on the 01 route.
Hiking Trail
· Neusiedlersee
01A Northern Alpine Trail, E01 (variant): Rust - Marz
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Stage 50
29.3 km
7:30 h
332 m
215 m
Variant 01A
Stage on long-lasting dirt roads, partly along paved roads, but always with the Pannonian flair in mind.
Hiking Trail
· Mittelburgenland-Rosalia
Surrounded by magnificent landscapes and legends – Hiking on the E4: Stage Rohrbach - Lockenhaus
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
52 km
13:35 h
1,045 m
997 m
The European long-distance hiking trail E4 is the longest hiking trail in Europe. It runs from Gibraltar to the Alps and across the Balkans to Greece.
On this beautiful route through Mittelburgenland-Rosalia, you will experience the 3 nature parks: Rosalia-Kogelberg, Landseer Mountains, and Geschriebenstein-Ìrottkö with all their facets.
The municipality of Marz lies at the foot of the Rosalia Mountains and is surrounded by breathtaking scenery. The rolling hills, green forests and idyllic valleys make this region an ideal place for hiking. Whether beginner or experienced hiker, everyone will find the perfect route here.
There are many beautiful hiking tours in Marz that are worth exploring. One popular option is the circular route around the Schlossberg. This tour leads through picturesque vineyards and offers a magnificent view of Forchtenstein Castle as well as the entire surrounding area.
Another recommended route leads along the Leitha Mountains to the Landsee castle ruins. On this tour you can not only enjoy the impressive nature but also visit historical ruins.
The hiking trails around Lake Neufeld are particularly family-friendly. Here children can romp around to their heart's content while discovering the diverse flora and fauna.
The best seasons for hiking in Marz are spring and autumn. In these seasons, nature shines in its full glory: the flowers are colourful, the air is pleasantly mild and the temperatures are ideal for hiking.
In summary, Marz offers a variety of hikes for nature lovers and adventurers. From picturesque vineyards to historical ruins and idyllic lakes, there is much to discover here. Whether you are travelling alone, with friends or with the family - in Marz you are guaranteed to find the perfect hiking trail for your taste. So pack your hiking boots and explore the beautiful landscape of this region!
There are many beautiful hiking tours in Marz that are worth exploring. One popular option is the circular route around the Schlossberg. This tour leads through picturesque vineyards and offers a magnificent view of Forchtenstein Castle as well as the entire surrounding area.
Another recommended route leads along the Leitha Mountains to the Landsee castle ruins. On this tour you can not only enjoy the impressive nature but also visit historical ruins.
The hiking trails around Lake Neufeld are particularly family-friendly. Here children can romp around to their heart's content while discovering the diverse flora and fauna.
The best seasons for hiking in Marz are spring and autumn. In these seasons, nature shines in its full glory: the flowers are colourful, the air is pleasantly mild and the temperatures are ideal for hiking.
In summary, Marz offers a variety of hikes for nature lovers and adventurers. From picturesque vineyards to historical ruins and idyllic lakes, there is much to discover here. Whether you are travelling alone, with friends or with the family - in Marz you are guaranteed to find the perfect hiking trail for your taste. So pack your hiking boots and explore the beautiful landscape of this region!
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