Türnitz, a picturesque little town in the district of Lilienfeld in Austria, is not only known for its idyllic location, but also for the numerous opportunities for hiking. The geographical location of Türnitz offers a wealth of special features and makes it an ideal destination for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Türnitz
Hiking Trail
· Türnitz Alps
Türnitzer Hut Chain | Türnitzer Hut – St. Aegyd
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
Stage 4
11 km
4:00 h
350 m
1,125 m
Stage four of the Türnitzer Hut chain leads from the Türnitzer Höger along a hill ridge characterized by alpine pastures down to St. Aegyd, passing inviting Naturfreunde huts.
Hiking Trail
· Türnitz Alps
Türnitzer Hut Chain | Julius-Seitner Hut – Türnitzer Hut
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
Stage 3
14.5 km
6:00 h
950 m
750 m
Stage three of the Türnitzer Hut chain forms the king stage with a pleasant descent to Türnitz and a long, scenic ridge ascent to the Türnitzer Höger (1,372m).
Hiking Trail
· Türnitz Alps
Türnitzer Hut Chain | Otto-Kandler-Haus – Julius-Seitner-Hütte
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
Stage 2
7.4 km
2:45 h
400 m
400 m
Stage two of the Türnitzer hut chain is a rather short connecting section between Hohenstein and Eisenstein with their cozy, small summit huts.
Hiking Trail
· Türnitz Alps
Türnitzer Hüttenkette | Schrambach - Otto-Kandler-Haus
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
Stage 1
9.7 km
4:00 h
925 m
125 m
The first stage of the Türnitzer Hüttenkette leads us steeply through the forest up to Himmel, where views and refreshments await, and continues on to the Otto-Kandler-Haus on the Hohenstein.
Hiking Trail
· Mostviertel
Waldmarkweg 622 Stage 6 Furthof - St. Aegyd
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
18.3 km
7:00 h
1,249 m
1,144 m
The Waldmarkweg circles the Lilienfeld district in 13 stages and passes over the most important peaks of this region.
Hiking Trail
· Mostviertel
04 Voralpenweg, E08 (South route): Lilienfeld - Julius-Seitner-Hütte
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 8
18.3 km
6:30 h
1,352 m
553 m
Today we reach two popular viewpoint summits of the Lower Austrian Prealps: the Hohenstein and the Eisenstein.
Hiking Trail
· Mostviertel
04 Prealpine Trail, E07 (South route): Reisalpen Hut - Lilienfeld
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 7
14.4 km
5:30 h
440 m
1,452 m
Further through the Lower Austrian Prealps to one of the most popular lookout mountains, the Muckenkogel.
Hiking Trail
· Mostviertel
Waldmarkweg 622 Stage 4 St.Veit - Traisner Hut Hinteralm
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
17.3 km
7:00 h
1,651 m
714 m
The Waldmarkweg circles the district of Lilienfeld in 13 stages and leads over the most important summits of this region.
Hiking Trail
· Lilienfeld
Waldmarkweg 622 stage 12 Türnitz - Schrambach
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
difficult
23.9 km
8:10 h
1,191 m
1,274 m
The Waldmarkweg circles the Lilienfeld district in 13 stages and leads over the most important peaks of this region.
Hiking Trail
· Annaberg
Waldmarkweg 622 Stage 11 Wienerbruck - Türnitz
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
21.3 km
6:45 h
805 m
1,133 m
The Waldmarkweg circles around the Lilienfeld district in 13 stages and leads over the most important peaks of this region.
The region around Türnitz is characterised by its rolling hills and green meadows fringed by dense forests. This varied landscape literally invites you to go exploring. Although Türnitz itself is relatively small, there are numerous tourist attractions here, such as Türnitz Castle or the Mariazell pilgrimage church.
The many hiking tours in the vicinity of Türnitz are particularly recommended. Whether beginners or experienced hikers - everyone will find a suitable route here. From easy walks to challenging mountain tours, everything is possible.
For families with children, the well-marked hiking trails along the river Traisen or through the Ötscher-Tormäuer Nature Park are particularly suitable. Here children can explore nature in a playful way and learn a lot about plant and animal species.
A popular hiking route leads, for example, to the Hubertus Chapel on the Gippelberg. The path there offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and rewards hikers with a beautiful view. Another option is a tour to the Türnitzer Höger, a prominent mountain peak near Türnitz. The ascent requires a little more stamina, but is rewarded by the magnificent view of the surrounding landscape.
The best seasons for hiking in Türnitz are spring and autumn. At this time the temperatures are pleasantly mild and the play of colours in nature is particularly impressive. In summer, shorter tours are more suitable, as it can often get very hot here.
All in all, Türnitz offers numerous possibilities for varied hiking tours. Whether leisurely strolls along the river or challenging summit tours - everyone will find their suitable route here and can enjoy the beauty of nature around Türnitz.
The many hiking tours in the vicinity of Türnitz are particularly recommended. Whether beginners or experienced hikers - everyone will find a suitable route here. From easy walks to challenging mountain tours, everything is possible.
For families with children, the well-marked hiking trails along the river Traisen or through the Ötscher-Tormäuer Nature Park are particularly suitable. Here children can explore nature in a playful way and learn a lot about plant and animal species.
A popular hiking route leads, for example, to the Hubertus Chapel on the Gippelberg. The path there offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and rewards hikers with a beautiful view. Another option is a tour to the Türnitzer Höger, a prominent mountain peak near Türnitz. The ascent requires a little more stamina, but is rewarded by the magnificent view of the surrounding landscape.
The best seasons for hiking in Türnitz are spring and autumn. At this time the temperatures are pleasantly mild and the play of colours in nature is particularly impressive. In summer, shorter tours are more suitable, as it can often get very hot here.
All in all, Türnitz offers numerous possibilities for varied hiking tours. Whether leisurely strolls along the river or challenging summit tours - everyone will find their suitable route here and can enjoy the beauty of nature around Türnitz.
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