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Hikes in Wilhering

Upper Austria,Austria

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Wilhering, located in the district of Linz-Land in Austria, is a wonderful place for hiking and offers a variety of opportunities to explore nature. The community is characterised by its idyllic location - surrounded by rolling hills and green forests.

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The 10 most beautiful hikes in Wilhering

Wilhering Abbey Courtyard
Hiking Trail · Wilhering
Wilhering Abbey, Danube Ferry, Abbey Pond, Roman Playground, Wilhering
recommended route Difficulty T1 easy
5.5 km
1:40 h
105 m
105 m
A short loop hike in the Danube Valley with several highlights in the area around the Cistercian collegiate church in Wilhering.
Wayside shrine and bench at the end of the pastures ~315m.
Hiking Trail · Wilhering
Farmers and Woodmen Round, Wilhering
recommended route Difficulty T1 easy
4.2 km
1:30 h
120 m
120 m
Nice circular tour also suitable for children. Those who have an all-terrain stroller can also easily complete this rather short round, in dry conditions. Especially in April when the trees bloom, a beautiful and worthwhile tour.
View of the Danube and the Schönering Church at 345 m.
Hiking Trail · Danube Upper Austria
Farmers' Woodcutter's Circle, Stadlerhof-Katzing-Reith, Wilhering, Upper Austria
recommended route Difficulty T1 easy
4.2 km
1:30 h
120 m
120 m
A pleasant, easy short hike, especially in April or May. On a clear day, enjoy views of the Danube and the stunning natural scenery; it’s also interesting for children (with alpacas, a horse farm, and the 1,000-year-old linden tree, a natural landmark).
Canadian goldenrod and butterfly bush, where there is sun
Hiking Trail · Wilhering
Kürnberg from NW via Mühlbach, Linz-Land
recommended route Difficulty moderate
7.9 km
2:10 h
270 m
270 m
Variant over an interesting, almost tunnel-like hollow way. Ascent counterclockwise to the pilgrim cross in mostly shady forest, close the loop and return on the ascent path.
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Hiking Trail · Wilhering
Kürnbergrunde variant Dörnbach, Kürnbergerwald
recommended route Difficulty moderate
9 km
2:05 h
330 m
330 m
Late autumn circular route clockwise often on unmarked paths, the climbing garden at the Dörnbach quarry can be visited or used by climbers. The route is sometimes not easy to find, not an easy hike, more suitable for individualists.
Wilhering Abbey, ~270m
Hiking Trail · Wilhering
Circular route, Prinzensteig-Kürnberg-Wilhering, Upper Austria.
recommended route Difficulty T2 difficult
12.5 km
2:30 h
415 m
415 m
Large circular route above the Danube, in the recreation area of Linz. The path leads us over the last foothill of the Bohemian Massif (Kürnberg) south of the Danube.
Wilhering Abbey
Hiking Trail · Danube Upper Austria
Prinzensteig, 13er Tower, Freinberg, Wilhering-Linz Danube Valley
recommended route Difficulty T2 difficult
12.2 km
2:45 h
440 m
445 m
From the Rococo church of the Cistercian abbey downstream to the state capital of Upper Austria with a magnificent lookout tower on the Freinberg.
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Hiking Trail · Danube Upper Austria
Kürnbergburg, Linz-Land
recommended route Difficulty moderate
6.2 km
2:15 h
240 m
240 m
Nice hike with children from 4 years old to the quarry (climbing garden) and Kürnbergburg. A small playground is also located along the route, offering variety for children.
Linz
Hiking Trail · Linz region
Linz Wilhering Ottensheim Urfahr grand Danube round
recommended route Difficulty difficult
5
25.3 km
7:29 h
769 m
769 m
Magnificent circular route in the Danube valley west of Linz, passing cultural highlights and historic sites, over the Prinzensteig to Wilhering. After visiting the monastery with the impressive rococo church, we take the Danube ferry to the picturesque Ottensheim. From here, the path goes along the towpath on the northern bank, mostly following the Danube, back to Linz.
Pen Wilhering
Hiking Trail · Wilhering
Fritz-Fröhlich trail
recommended route Difficulty easy
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5.4 km
1:30 h
128 m
128 m
From Wilhering Abbey - museum with the Fröhlich collection and the artist's studio to the grave (bronze sculpture "Job") in the Ottensheim cemetery and back to Wilhering
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One of the most beautiful hiking tours in Wilhering leads to Wilhering Monastery. The path there leads along the banks of the Danube and through picturesque woodlands. The monastery itself is an impressive sight with a history of over 750 years. Here you can not only admire the magnificent architecture, but also explore the adjacent nature reserve.

Another highlight for hiking in Wilhering is the Pöstlingberg. From here you have a breathtaking view of the Danube valley and the city of Linz. It is especially recommended to watch the sunset from the top of the Pöstlingberg - an unforgettable experience!

For families with children, the "Nature Experience Trail" around the centre of Wilhering is particularly suitable. This circular trail playfully combines nature observation with knowledge transfer about the flora and fauna of the region.

The best seasons for hiking in Wilhering are spring and autumn, when the temperatures are mild and the landscape unfolds its full splendour. In spring, numerous wildflowers bloom along the paths, while in autumn the forests glow in the most beautiful colours.

All in all, Wilhering offers a variety of hiking trails and routes for every taste and fitness level. Whether you like to cover long distances or prefer a leisurely stroll - everyone will find a suitable tour here. The varied landscape and the numerous sights make hiking in Wilhering an unforgettable experience. So lace up your hiking boots and explore this beautiful region!

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