Pilgrim walks in Strobl

Beautiful hike from St. Gilgen to St. Wolfgang along the St. Rupert pilgrim route, with the ship returning to St. Gilgen.

The «St. Rupert Pilgrimage Route» is located in the border area between Bavaria and Salzburg and essentially runs from north to south. A variant passes through Bad Reichenhall, thereby offering a connection to the Way of St. James.

The St. Rupert pilgrimage route takes us from St. Gilgen to Bischofshofen, combining some of the best from the Salzkammergut/Flachgau with the Tennen and Pongau regions.

The St. Rupert Pilgrimage Route takes us from St. Gilgen to Bischofshofen, linking some of the best from the Salzkammergut/Flachgau with the Tennen and Pongau regions. The daily stage leads over the Turnau to Abtenau, mostly slightly downhill

The St. Rupert Pilgrimage route takes us from St. Gilgen in 5 stages to Bischofshofen, thus connecting some of the best of Salzkammergut/Flachgau with the Tennen and Pongau regions. This day stage goes from Strobl at Lake Wolfgang up to Austria's largest alpine plateau, the Postalm.

St. Gilgen-Europakloster Gut Aich-Fürberg-Falkenstein-St. Wolfgang-Strobl/Weißenbach   The St. Rupert Pilgrimage route takes us from St. Gilgen to Bischofshofen in 5 stages and thus combines some of the best from Salzkammergut/Flachgau with the Tennen and Pongau regions. This day stage leads from Strobl on Lake Wolfgang up to the largest alpine pasture plateau in Austria, the Postalm. A year-round attractive, easy hike along the northern shore of Lake Wolfgang with sun even in winter and shade in the forest for hot days, very little asphalt.

The "St. Rupert Pilgrimage Route" is located in the border area between Bavaria and Salzburg and essentially runs from north to south. One variant goes via Bad Reichenhall, providing a connection to the Way of St. James.

The St. Rupert Pilgrimage Trail connects, mostly via unpaved hiking paths, artistic testimonies of the veneration of St. Rupert and legendary sacred places that tell stories and offer rest and tranquility through their beauty and views. Everywhere the eventful shared history of Salzburg and the Rupertiwinkel region is palpable. Special quality: - Unlike many other existing pilgrimage routes, asphalt paths are almost entirely avoided in favor of existing scenic hiking trails. Municipalities and their churches are connected, which have played a special role in the biography, history of re-Christianization, and veneration of St. Rupert. The "path guide" provides not only route descriptions but also reveals and explores the traces (legends, artworks, testimonies of veneration, folk culture) of this history. It is connected to the existing pilgrimage network: - Connecting locations: Way of St. James: Altötting, Siegsdorf, Traunstein, Bad Reichenhall, Seekirchen, Salzburg; Via Nova: Seekirchen; Benedictine Way: Altötting