Discover the ancient pilgrim walks that cross the territory of Traun. This page features a selection of the best pilgrim trails in Traun recommended by experts. Filter the results to best suit your needs. Each route contains useful information to help you plan each stage of your pilgrimage.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful pilgrim walks in Traun
Pilgrim Trail
· Wels region
N11d Benedikt Pilgrimage Loop Traunviertel Marchtrenk - Traun
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
26.7 km
7:00 h
160 m
188 m
The stage runs northwards along the main route of the Benedikt Pilgrimage Path in Upper Austria and then turns in Thurnharting towards Traun onto the Pilgerrundweg Traunviertel.
Pilgrim Trail
· Mostviertel
Via Rosina to the Trail of the Book | From Mitterbach to Scharten
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
211.2 km
68:30 h
4,520 m
5,040 m
The „Via Rosina“ is a themed trail about the secret Protestant Rosina Steinauer. The start is in Mitterbach am Erlaufsee and it leads into the Scharten, connecting to the „Trail of the Book“.
Pilgrim Trail
· Danube Upper Austria
N11d Benedict Pilgrimage Circular Route Traunviertel Traun - Marchtrenk
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
26.7 km
7:00 h
188 m
167 m
The stage leads through the flat hilly land from Traun via Pasching to Thurnharting and then heads south through several small villages to Marchtrenk.
Pilgrim Trail
· Traunviertel
N11c Benedict Pilgrim Circular Route Traunviertel Traun - St. Florian Monastery
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
19.5 km
5:00 h
209 m
191 m
This stage leads from the city of Traun through the flat landscape south of Linz. The destination is the famous Augustinian Canons Monastery St. Florian.
Pilgrim Trail
· Danube Upper Austria
V10 Traun - Thening - Scharten | Via Rosina to the Way of the Book
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
22.1 km
7:00 h
250 m
140 m
The stage leads through the field landscape of Traun, Pasching, Thening (tolerance community) and further to the Freiling estate, to the Predigtstuhl and into Scharten.
Pilgrim Trail
· Danube Upper Austria
N11c Benedikt Pilgrim Circular Route Traunviertel Monastery St. Florian - Traun
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
19.5 km
5:00 h
194 m
210 m
From the mighty monastery of St. Florian, the pilgrim route leads to Ansfelden, Haid, and further to the town of Traun. Here, you walk through a flat and partially densely built-up landscape in the south of the state capital Linz.
Pilgrim Trail
· Danube Upper Austria
N11d Benedikt Pilgrimage Circular Route Traunviertel V1 Traun - Wilhering Monastery
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
16.1 km
4:30 h
213 m
219 m
This variant from the town of Traun leads to the main route to Wilhering and then further to the Benedikt Pilgerweg stages along the Danube Trail. It is a relaxed stage that leads through the Kürnberger Wald forest.
Pilgrim Trail
· Traunviertel
V09 Kematen/Krems - Traun | Via Rosina to the Way of the Book
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
24.3 km
7:00 h
151 m
235 m
The path leads from Kematen to Neuhofen along the Krems to the barracks church in Nöstlbach. Via Schloss Weißenberg to the Haid motorway interchange, we head towards Schloss Traun.
Pilgrim Trail
· Traunviertel
Austrian Way of St. James: Hörsching - Wels
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 14
19.4 km
4:45 h
57 m
33 m
Pilgrim Trail
· Danube Upper Austria
N11d V1 Benedictine Pilgrimage Circular Trail Traunviertel Wilhering Abbey - Traun
16.1 km
4:15 h
190 m
184 m
This stage variant leads us pilgrims from the Danube and Wilhering Abbey directly onto the Benedictine Pilgrimage Circular Trail Traunviertel. The next stage takes us to the famous St. Florian Abbey.
(Stage is still in progress)

