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Hikes in Weitra

Lower Austria,Austria

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Weitra, located in the district of Gmünd in Austria, is a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. With its picturesque landscape and numerous historical sights, the region offers countless opportunities for varied hikes.

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The 10 most beautiful hikes in Weitra

Hiking Trail · Waldviertel
Mandelstein to Kudelring, 754 m, Moorbad Harbach
recommended route Difficulty T3 moderate
7.3 km
2:15 h
320 m
320 m
A varied hiking tour covering 7 named peaks. Some challenging, striking summit rocks can be scaled via easy climbing by mountaineers and independent hikers wearing appropriate hiking boots. "Casual" hikers are better off sticking to the easier trail!
Neuteich
Hiking Trail · Waldviertel
07 Eastern Austrian border trail, E02: Weitra - Gmünd
recommended route Difficulty T1 difficult Stage 2
18.3 km
5:00 h
170 m
262 m
Even on the second stage, the character of the landscape remains typical for the Waldviertel. Only two villages are crossed before reaching the border town of Gmünd.
Summit of the Nebelstein
Hiking Trail · Waldviertel
07 Eastern Austrian Border Trail, E01: Nebelstein – Weitra
recommended route Difficulty T1 moderate Stage 1
12.5 km
3:15 h
61 m
483 m
From the Nebelstein hut via Maißen, the Holzmühle and Wultschau to Weitra.
Nebelstein (1017 m)
Hiking Trail · Waldviertel
08 Eisenwurzenweg EWW05 Weitra - Nebelstein
recommended route Difficulty easy
13.9 km
4:00 h
474 m
47 m
This path follows the long-distance trail 07 - Lower Austrian Borderlands Trail in a south-north direction. The total length of the Lower Austrian Borderlands Trail is about 700 km and ends at the Nebelstein in the Waldviertel.This stage is identical to stage 07 Lower Austrian Borderlands Trail GLW039 Weitra - Nebelstein.
Weitra - View of the town
Hiking Trail · Waldviertel
08 Eisenwurzen Trail EWW04 Gmünd - Weitra
recommended route Difficulty easy
17.4 km
4:25 h
251 m
172 m
This path follows the long-distance hiking trail 07 - Eastern Austrian Border Trail in a south-north direction. The total length of the Eastern Austrian Border Trail is about 700 km and ends at Nebelstein in the Waldviertel.This stage is identical with Stage 07 Austrian Border Trail GLW038 Gmünd - Weitra
Hiking Trail · Waldviertel
07 East Austrian Borderland Trail GLW039 Weitra - Nebelstein
recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 39
13.3 km
3:50 h
471 m
44 m
This path follows the long-distance route 07 - East Austrian Borderland Trail in a south-north direction. The total length of the East Austrian Borderland Trail is about 740 km and ends at the Nebelstein in the Waldviertel region.
Weitra - View from the castle tower
Hiking Trail · Waldviertel
07 East Austrian Borderland Trail GLW038 Gmünd - Weitra
recommended route Difficulty easy Stage 38
17.4 km
4:25 h
251 m
172 m
This path follows the long-distance trail 07 - East Austrian Borderland Trail from south to north. The total length of the East Austrian Borderland Trail is about 700 km and ends at Nebelstein in the Waldviertel.
Motto from Mandelstein to Nebelstein
Hiking Trail · Waldviertel
Harbach: Round from Mandlstein (874 m) to Nebelstein (1017 m)
recommended route Difficulty easy
5
20.9 km
6:00 h
592 m
592 m
Hiking mainly on forest roads in wooded areas. Some short connecting sections on paved, little frequented country roads. The ÖAV Nebelsteinhütte is located on the route.
Forest landscape Blocked forest near Heinrichs © Franz Hauleitner, Rudolf Hauleitner
Hiking Trail · Waldviertel
Mandelstein, 874 m
Premium content Difficulty T1 easy
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12.7 km
4:30 h
323 m
323 m
The "adventure trail" over Weitra's local mountain The rock castles on Mandelstein, Kudelring and Schinderberg, the thieves' path ("Diabsweg") along the Czech-Austrian border, the Hölltor gate, the executioner's house ("Würgelhäusl") - these are just some of the sights on the "adventure trail" over the Mandelstein.
Hiking in Weitra
Hiking Trail · Waldviertel
Rundweg Weitra - St. Wolfgang - Sulz - Oberwindhag - Spital - Weitra, Nr.33
recommended route Difficulty moderate
No ratings (yet)
16.1 km
4:15 h
335 m
292 m
This extensive loop trail takes you through the beautiful Waldviertel countryside, past fields and meadows, first to the pilgrimage town of St. Wolfgang and then on to Spital, one of the oldest towns in the Waldviertel.
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The geographical location of Weitra is characterised by rolling hills, green meadows and dense forests. The town is nestled in an idyllic natural landscape and is crossed by the river Lainsitz. This special environment makes hiking in Weitra a real pleasure.

There are a variety of beautiful hiking tours around Weitra. One popular route, for example, leads along the banks of the Lainsitz, past old mills and romantic places. Here, hikers can enjoy the tranquillity of nature while gaining an insight into the history of the region.

Families with children also get their money's worth when hiking in Weitra. There are specially designed children's hiking trails where little adventurers can explore nature in a playful way. On these tours, various stations are set up where there is a lot to discover - be it a small stream or an interesting vantage point.

The best seasons for hiking in Weitra are spring and autumn. During this time, the landscape is particularly colourful: the flowers are in bloom, the leaves turn golden and the temperatures are pleasantly mild.

Among the tourist attractions that can be discovered during a hike in Weitra is Weitra Castle. This imposing building from the 12th century is enthroned on a hill and offers a breathtaking view over the town and its surroundings.

Another highlight is the Brewery Trail, which leads to various breweries in the region. Here, hikers can not only enjoy the beautiful landscape, but also taste different varieties of the famous Waldviertel beer.

All in all, it can be said that there are numerous beautiful hiking routes in Weitra. Whether along the river Lainsitz or through dense forests - everyone will find their personal favourite tour here. The combination of varied nature and historical sights makes hiking in Weitra an unforgettable experience for young and old.

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