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Hiking Trail Premium content Hiking Trail · Linz region

Western Loop at the Danube Bend

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  • Pröstlingberg View of Pröstlingberg, a "local mountain" of the people of Linz. © Wolfgang Wittmann
    Pröstlingberg View of Pröstlingberg, a "local mountain" of the people of Linz. © Wolfgang Wittmann
    Photo: Wolfgang Wittmann, Rother Bergverlag
moderate
Distance 27.2 km
8:45 h
753 m
753 m
682 m
252 m
One- or Two-Day Tour in the West of the State Capital

This circular hike on both sides of the Danube places high demands on fitness. However, it can easily be completed in two parts, as the connections to public transport are very good.

For the outbound route north of the Danube to Ottensheim, we leave the Linz main square and cross the Danube. The onward path along the main road and Knabenseminarstraße to the north leads us to Dießenleitenweg (144/190 red-white-red). Along the Dießenleitenbach stream we gain altitude; the hiking trail towards Giselawarte/Gramastetten branches right over the stream in a settlement. We continue straight past the Grubmüllerhof and reach the state road L 581 towards Pöstlingberg or Neulichtenberg in a left curve.After crossing the road on a forest path uphill, then turn right, and where this loses altitude, follow a narrow path on the left in switchbacks to the forest edge. Along the forest edge to the right, the path leads us after the next group of houses to Stadlergutstraße and uphill on marking 30 into the forest in Großamberg. Continuing straight, we cross a road and reach the summit cross and seating area at Koglerauer Spitz, 685 m.Marking 30 (red-white-red) turns left, we now take

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