The hike from Wullroß to Psein in Central Carinthia is a charming route through the natural beauty and tranquility of the region. The starting point is Wullroß, a picturesque village surrounded by green meadows and gentle hills.
The well-marked hiking trail initially leads through open terrain and offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. The path winds through forests and along small streams that create a pleasant atmosphere.
About halfway through the route, you reach Psein, another charming village with a historic flair. Local inns invite you to stop and try regional specialties and relax.
The total length of the hike is about 10 kilometers and is suitable for hikers with moderate fitness. Sturdy footwear and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.
Author’s recommendation
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Rest stops
Gasthaus GurktalerhofBäckerei Stocklauser
Safety information
inform someone where you are going and when you will return
Tips and suggestions
can be found at the info office
Roadbook
The circular route Wullroß - Psein starts at the parking lot of the therapy center in Weitensfeld.
You follow Mühlgasse to the pedestrian bridge, which leads directly to the outdoor classroom at Gurkknie. For a while, you walk along the Gurk riverside path to a field path on your left. There you follow Magdalenenstraße and cross Hauptschulstraße by the outdoor pool towards Magdalenenstraße. You reach St. Magdalena church, from which a forest path runs uphill to the south. You follow this path uphill until you reach Piswegerstraße, on which you follow the right turn towards Psein. You continue hiking to the junction onto the Gurktaler Höhenweg (G1), where you continue your hike to the right. During the walk along the Gurktaler Höhenweg, you will be rewarded with a wonderful view of the landscape. At Lenzenkreuz you turn right and follow the road leading to Weitensfeld. While you are on the forest path, you cross Zammelsbergstraße twice. You reach a pedestrian bridge over the Gurk, which leads to the marketplace. When you stroll through the marketplace, you can admire the famous Stone Virgin and stop for a meal opposite at the herbal inn "Gurktalerhof." Via Bahnweg you return to the therapy center's parking lot.
Steinerne Jungfrau
Gasthaus Gurktalerhof
Bäckerei Stocklauser
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
Kärntner Linien connection Treibach-Althofen - (Friesach) - (Micheldorf-Hirt) - Straßburg - Gurk - WeitensfeldDirections
On Gurktal Straße to WeitensfeldParking
Free parking availableCoordinates
Book recommendation by the author
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Equipment
Good hiking shoes and appropriate hiking clothing, bring drinking water!Localization
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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