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We are now on stage 14 in the Traunviertel at the edge of the Upper Austrian Prealps. Looking south, you see the sparsely populated Reichraminger ...

A lake, a moor, a castle ruin - there is no shortage of sights on today's stage. Some may consider splitting this beautiful stage over two days...

The path mostly follows the route of the Way of St. James from Rothenburg to Speyer. There are small deviations in between.

This flat stage takes us through larger settlements to the Rhine and to Speyer. Lots of asphalt!

From the Liebfrauenkirche in the center of Koblenz we go to the Balduin Bridge. Along the Neckar it goes partly on bike paths, partly on towpaths.

The final stage of the Gleinalm crossing leads us through somewhat livelier areas past the pastures of the famous Lipizzaner horses up to the ...

The path mostly follows the route of the Way of St. James from Rothenburg to Speyer. Along the way, there are some small adjustments.

A more beautiful start than the view from Nebelstein can hardly be wished for our approximately three-week hike on the North-South trail.

This path follows the long-distance trail 07 - Eastern Austrian Borderland Trail in a south-north direction. The total length of the Eastern ...

This route follows the long-distance hiking trail 07 - Eastern Austrian Border Region Trail in a south-north direction. The total length of the ...

Beautiful, easy hike in the Vienna Woods. Good stop at GH Schöny in Hochrotherd. Great view from Kaiserstein.

One of the absolute highlights of the Central Alpine Trail awaits us today: the crossing of the ice-age Klaffer basin including the ascent of the ...

After the Klafferkessel the next highlight: optional ascent of the highest mountain of the Lower Tauern, the Hochgolling.

Never-ending descent altitude meters bring us into the Salzach valley, then we cross the impressive Kitzloch Gorge to Rauris.

Continuing around the Hochkönig via the easier route 01A from the Erichhütte to the Riemannhaus.

This stage is rather short for formal reasons - just after the Tappenkarsee Hut is the transition from the Lower to the High Tauern.

Continuing through the Montafon, we approach our destination Feldkirch safely but slowly.

Perhaps the most demanding stage so far: tricky crossings, steep rock sections, and a summit covered with snow well into high summer lead us to ...

The crossing of the Drei Schwestern is the alpine finale of the Central Alpine Trail!

This path follows the long-distance hiking trail 07 - East Austrian Borderland Trail in a south-north direction. The total length of the East ...

The first stage in the Radstadt Tauern is rather short and relaxed, ideal for regaining strength after the strenuous Schladming Tauern.

Next, it continues to the Lechtal Alps, which are characterized by magnificent landscapes and geological diversity.

Between Spielfeld and Leutschach extends the South Styrian Wine Country, the Windische Büheln. The route often leads through its vineyards.

The Great Tullnerfeld Circular Hiking Route 475 (right bank of the Danube) and 675 (left bank of the Danube) covers a historic region nearly 200 ...

Variant 01A From Bad Goisern there is the option to take the slightly less alpine route to Hofpürgl Hut. We reach Gosau via the Schartenalm in ...

Koschutahaus - Zell-Pfarre, Jauernik and Waidisch are the "milestones" of this stage. At 1650 m, the Jauernik forms the highest point.

The Lutherweg 1521 commemorates the route that Martin Luther took in 1521 on his way to Worms (and back), following the "invitation" of Emperor ...

From Lackenhof through forest or along the piste track to Riffelsattel. Optional detour to Ötscherschutzhaus. From the saddle through dense ...

High alpine mountain crossing of the Reißeck group. Allow 10-12 hours for the entire route. An additional half day should be planned for the ...

Two healing springs in Kobersdorf, the impressive Landsee ruin and castle ruin, fortified church and passion playhouse in Kirchschlag – these are ...

Lots of Lobau, lots of water, lots of dike, with some luck also herons and cormorants – but also many mosquitoes – these are the „ingredients“ of ...

An unspectacular connecting stage into the Salzach valley takes us in a few hours to Werfen, where we have reached the halfway point of the ...

After the excursion to the bizarre rock and glacier region at Dachstein, the Salzburg Alpine trail today is significantly more leisurely and above ...

Before continuing our path, we will need to decide whether to take the very challenging route over the Hochkönig to the Riemannhaus (Alpine variant ...

Those who love alpine hikes will get their money's worth on this stage.

From the vineyards of South Styria via the Remschnigalm (the southernmost alpine pasture of Styria), the path leads along the border ridge with ...

Again a wonderful stretch right by the river, then uphill to the Kaja ruin. Through extensive forests with little to no local contact, we reach ...

Leisure center with lake, a castle, mother-of-pearl manufactory, and the smallest town in Austria – this stage has a lot to offer.

The highlight of this stage is the Kollmitz ruin. Large sections of the path run directly along or above the river.

Two-summit circular route on Wildseeloder (2,118m) and Henne (2,078m) around the Wildseeloderhaus above Fieberbrunn.

In Drosendorf, the Thaya leaves us towards Czechia, and we will meet it again only in Hardegg. The landscape becomes flatter and more open, almost ...

This stage takes us further through the Bavarian-Austrian border area almost to Tyrol. Contrary to the guide by the long-distance hiking section, ...

An extensive forest between Patzmannsdorf and the Oberleiser Berg and the latter itself, including the nature park, are the highlights of this stage.

Highlights of this stage are the floodplains near Hainburg and the Königswarte – the last hill for several days.

Once again we are on the dam and also on the towpath, before we switch to the other side of the Danube in Hainburg and end the Weinviertler ...

Varied forest hike with few forest trail sections and no asphalt sections at all.

Southern Austrian Pilgrimage Route, 3rd stage from Lebring to Leibnitz (based on Peter Lindenberg's idea) The stages are short, easy, and ...

First view from Elisabethhöhe (Bisamberg) to the Danube! And we are almost in Vienna!

This stage is very asphalt-heavy, though in some parts you can avoid it, e.g. between Hornsburg and Luisenmühle. Towards the end, a beautiful ...

On this stage, beautiful sections alternate with some less picturesque road stretches.