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Bad Großpertholz

Bad Großpertholz, district of Gmünd: A travel destination in Austria that impresses with its geographical location and special features.

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Attractions in Bad Großpertholz


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recommended route Difficulty moderate Multi-day route
Distance 454 km
Duration 143:25 h
Ascent 17,131 m
Descent 17,752 m

We owe this first of the 10 Great Austrian long-distance hiking trails to an exile Styrian who was relocated to the Waldviertel after the Second ...

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from Gert Kienast,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Hiking Trail · Bohemian Forest
Panorama Trail Nordwaldkamm
recommended route Difficulty T2 difficult
Distance 95.5 km
Duration 25:15 h
Ascent 1,801 m
Descent 1,811 m

A mystical long-distance hike from Freistadt in the Mühlviertel via the horse railway route, salt road, to the Czech border, through the Green ...

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from Gerd Simon,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Long Distance Hiking · Mühlviertler Hochland
Overall Nordwaldkammwege
recommended route Difficulty T2 difficult Multi-day route
Distance 326.9 km
Duration 89:30 h
Ascent 7,245 m
Descent 7,245 m

The Nordwaldkammwege are technically easy hiking trails on the northern ridge of the Mühlviertel, encompassing marked paths in Germany, Austria ...

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Hiking Trail · Moorbad Harbach
Žofin primeval forest and Nebelstein
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 23.8 km
Duration 7:00 h
Ascent 545 m
Descent 545 m

Circular route from Joachimstal on the Nordwaldkammweg to Nebelstein, the connecting route V14 via Schwarzauer Hof and Zlata ktis reservoir to ...

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from Gerd Simon,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty T2 moderate
Distance 2.7 km
Duration 1:00 h
Ascent 130 m
Descent 130 m

A short hike to a 1,000-meter peak in the Waldviertel region, starting from a high elevation. The summit rock face requires some light climbing.

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from Karl Linecker,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Mountain Bike · Mühlviertler Alm - Freistadt
Freiwald round with e-handbike (barrier-free)
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 33.9 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 333 m
Descent 346 m

Nice mountain bike route in the northern Mühl and Waldviertel for e-handbike.

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from Theresia Gallistl,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 9.8 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 160 m
Descent 160 m

Numerous rock formations and the romantic Elexenbach in the so-called Devil's Mill characterize this beautiful hike.

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from Karolina Offterdinger,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Hiking Trail · Bohemian Forest
Nordwaldkammweg Tour 6 Sandl - Nebelstein
recommended route Difficulty T1 difficult Stage 6
Distance 25.4 km
Duration 7:00 h
Ascent 592 m
Descent 511 m

The Nordwaldkammweg is a technically easy hiking route on the northern ridge of the Mühlviertel, encompassing marked paths in Germany, Austria, ...

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from Gerd Simon,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 1
Distance 23.9 km
Duration 6:30 h
Ascent 400 m
Descent 450 m

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

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from Gert Kienast,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Long Distance Hiking · Waldviertel
North-South Trail (05)
Premium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 467.1 km
Duration 160:00 h
Ascent 17,669 m
Descent 18,296 m

The North-South Trail is one of the oldest long-distance hiking routes in Austria and stretches from the northern Waldviertel to the Styrian Wine ...

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Geographical Location and Features

Bad Großpertholz is located in the district of Gmünd in the picturesque Waldviertel region of Austria. The municipality is nestled between gentle hills and dense forests, inviting you to take extensive hikes.


Touristically Relevant Attractions

In Bad Großpertholz, there are some exciting sights to discover. Visit, for example, Weitra Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress with an interesting museum. The parish church of St. Martin is also worth a visit - it captivates with its architectural beauty.


Cultural Highlights and Events

Culture plays a major role in Bad Großpertholz. The annual theater festival attracts numerous visitors and offers a varied program for theater lovers of all genres.


Culinary Specialties

In the cozy inns of Bad Großpertholz, you can enjoy regional specialties such as Waldviertel poppy seed dumplings or homemade dumplings. Treat yourself to the traditional Austrian cuisine.


Important Outdoor Activities

In Bad Großpertholz, there are numerous opportunities to actively experience nature. Take hikes through the idyllic landscape or explore the surroundings by bike. In winter, skiing is offered in the nearby ski areas.


Rainy Weather Activities

If it should rain, you can visit the local history museum and learn more about the history and culture of the region. A visit to the wellness bath also provides relaxation and recreation.


Most Beautiful Places in Bad Großpertholz

One of the most beautiful places in Bad Großpertholz is undoubtedly Weitra Castle Park. Here you can take relaxed strolls while enjoying the beautiful nature. Another noteworthy place is the Moorbad Großpertholz nature reserve - an oasis of peace and relaxation.

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Reviews

  • June 21, 2026
    Michael Pavlevka
    June 20, 2026
    Eine der allerschönsten Radtouren im oberen Waldviertel. Ich fahre diese Runde jedes Jahr mindestens einmal und bin immer wieder begeistert. Ohne EBike würde ich diese Strecke nicht fahren, aber mit Strom sind die zahlreichen Anstiege kein Problem.
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    Written June 21, 2026
    Mountain Bike
    Stierberg-Strecke
  • July 07, 2024
    Herbert Kronsteiner
    Meine Lieblingstour aus dem Wanderbuch "Waldviertel" führt von Heinrichs auf den Mandelstein im nördlichen Waldviertel. https://www.meine-wanderwege.at/wanderbuecher/298-waldviertel
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    Photo: Herbert Kronsteiner, Community
    Photo: Herbert Kronsteiner, Community
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    Photo: Herbert Kronsteiner, Community
    Written July 07, 2024
    Tour Guide
    Waldviertel
  • September 23, 2020
    Herbert Kronsteiner
    Ich habe bis jetzt 5 Wanderungen aus dem Buch gemacht, wunderbare Touren! Einige Fotos hier: https://www.meine-wanderwege.at/wanderbuecher/298-waldviertel
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    Photo: Herbert Kronsteiner, Community
    Photo: Herbert Kronsteiner, Community
    Written September 23, 2020
    Tour Guide
    Waldviertel
  • March 28, 2016
    dom sand 
    Nette, kurze Wanderung.
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    Written March 28, 2016

Destinations in Bad Großpertholz


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