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Oberneukirchen, a picturesque community in Urfahr-Umgebung, Austria, offers hiking enthusiasts numerous opportunities to explore the breathtaking landscape. With its idyllic location at the foot of the Mühlviertel and surrounded by rolling hills and forests, Oberneukirchen is a true paradise for nature lovers.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Oberneukirchen
Hiking Trail
· Mühlviertler Hochland
Waxenberger Hofwald and Traberg, Mühlviertel
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
16.6 km
3:35 h
590 m
590 m
Challenging hike to a rarely visited summit, in the Waxenberg tour area.
Hiking Trail
· Danube Upper Austria
Hansberg 894 m and Waxenberg ruins in the Mühlviertel
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
11.1 km
2:45 h
550 m
550 m
Beautiful longer and well-marked spring hike in the Mühlviertel (greater Linz area) in a landscape with typical Mühlviertel charm.
Hiking Trail
· Mühlviertler Hochland
Long-distance trail 9, Oberneukirchen - Linz
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 2
25.8 km
5:30 h
518 m
1,035 m
The long-distance hiking trail 9 (Salzsteig) leads from Bad Leonfelden in Upper Austria to Arnoldstein in Carinthia at the border with Italy. This stage goes from Oberneukirchen in the Mühlviertel to Linz, the state capital of Upper Austria.
Hiking Trail
· Mühlviertler Hochland
Long-distance trail 9, Bad Leonfelden to Oberneukirchen via the Sternstein
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 1
21.5 km
5:00 h
561 m
547 m
The long-distance trail 9 (Salzsteig) runs from Bad Leonfelden in Upper Austria to Arnoldstein in Carinthia at the border with Italy. This stage leads from Bad Leonfelden via the Sternstein to Oberneukirchen.
Hiking Trail
· Eidenberg
Municipal circular route E2
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
20.9 km
6:00 h
564 m
564 m
Starting point: Untergeng-Sulzgraben-Oberachleitner-Vorderedtmair-Ecker-Schmid-Biberauer-Oberreisinger-Steingasser-Hinterleitner-Gis-Red Cross-Schönanger Chapel-Kohler-Wolfgang Chapel with Headache Stone-Großgröblinger-Kuhhaldhäusl-Ortnerhäusl-Town square Untergeng
Hiking Trail
· Mühlviertler Hochland
Nice circular hike near Oberneukirchen
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
6.8 km
2:00 h
227 m
173 m
Nice family hike on forest, meadow, and field paths in the Mühlviertel hilly area
Hiking Trail
· Mühlviertler Hochland
Zwettl flower hiking tour 3
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
16.4 km
4:00 h
310 m
310 m
The flower hikes consist of 9 circular hikes arranged like petals around Zwettl. On all hikes there are places to stop for food and they can also be partially combined with each other. All hikes start and end at the marketplace in Zwettl on the Rodl.
Many thanks to Ulli Gantner who compiled these hikes.
Hiking Trail
· Mühlviertler Hochland
In the area south of Zwettl an der Rodl
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Difficulty
T2
moderate
13.4 km
4:15 h
453 m
453 m
This Side and Beyond the Große RodlA varied hike with wonderful views. This circular route south of Zwettl an der Rodl leads up and down ridges and into valleys with former mills and to the now renovated Lobenstein Castle.
Hiking Trail
· Mühlviertler Hochland
Through the Brunnwald forest
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Difficulty
T2
moderate
17.9 km
5:00 h
307 m
307 m
A tour into the vast forest area between Groß-Traberg and Bad LeonfeldenOn this extensive tour, you hike from Zwettl an der Rodl through the large forest area of the Brunnwald with its healing moor, past the castle and legendary places of worship.
Hiking Trail
· Danube Upper Austria
Hansberg – Waxenberg – That's where the problem lies!
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Difficulty
moderate
8.4 km
4:30 h
400 m
400 m
This is a true story from the early 17th century: Knight Sigmund Hager zu Alleinstein was on the run and stopped to rest under a tree, where he fell asleep. As his enemies approached, his dog—who bore the strange name Telfin—woke him with a firm bite to the ear. The nobleman barely managed to escape. When his faithful companion passed away in 1612, at the age of 17, he had a gravestone erected in his honor. A copy of it stands on a stone slab that can be seen today on the wall near the fountain in the town center. The original stone is housed in the St. Veiter Geschichtenhaus. It’s quite possible that this is where the saying “That’s where the dog is buried!” originated.▶ From the parish church in St.
One of the most beautiful hiking routes leads to the summit of the Sternstein. The trail starts in the centre of Oberneukirchen and winds its way through dense forests up to the 1,125-metre-high mountain. From there you have an impressive panoramic view over the entire Mühlviertel region all the way to the Alps. Especially in spring, when nature awakens and everything shines in lush green, this tour is an absolute highlight.
Families with children also get their money's worth in Oberneukirchen. A popular excursion spot is the Neumarkt-Kallham bathing lake, which is only a few kilometres away. Here, little adventurers can splash around in the cool water after a hike or let off steam in the playground.
Another worthwhile destination is the romantic Weinberg Castle. Surrounded by a spacious park, it invites you to take leisurely walks and offers magnificent views of the surrounding landscape.
The best seasons for hiking in Oberneukirchen are spring and autumn. In spring, the meadows and fields bloom in the most beautiful colours, while in autumn the foliage of the trees forms an impressive backdrop.
Overall, Oberneukirchen offers a variety of hiking trails for all levels of difficulty. Whether leisurely walks along the river or challenging mountain tours - everyone will find their suitable route here. The well-signposted hiking trails lead through varied landscapes and offer spectacular views of the surrounding mountains again and again.
So if you feel like exploring the nature around Oberneukirchen, you should definitely pack hiking boots and set off. Whether you are a family with children or an ambitious hiker - there is an adventure for every taste.
Families with children also get their money's worth in Oberneukirchen. A popular excursion spot is the Neumarkt-Kallham bathing lake, which is only a few kilometres away. Here, little adventurers can splash around in the cool water after a hike or let off steam in the playground.
Another worthwhile destination is the romantic Weinberg Castle. Surrounded by a spacious park, it invites you to take leisurely walks and offers magnificent views of the surrounding landscape.
The best seasons for hiking in Oberneukirchen are spring and autumn. In spring, the meadows and fields bloom in the most beautiful colours, while in autumn the foliage of the trees forms an impressive backdrop.
Overall, Oberneukirchen offers a variety of hiking trails for all levels of difficulty. Whether leisurely walks along the river or challenging mountain tours - everyone will find their suitable route here. The well-signposted hiking trails lead through varied landscapes and offer spectacular views of the surrounding mountains again and again.
So if you feel like exploring the nature around Oberneukirchen, you should definitely pack hiking boots and set off. Whether you are a family with children or an ambitious hiker - there is an adventure for every taste.
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