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Waizenkirchen

Waizenkirchen, Grieskirchen District: A destination full of charm and natural wonders in Austria.

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recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 5
Distance 22.7 km
Duration 6:30 h
Ascent 530 m
Descent 630 m

From Peuerbach Castle via the Astro Path and Feichtenberg through the Koaserin nature reserve to Heiligenberg, up to the Peace Pyramid and down to ...

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from Redaktion Weg des Buches,   Weg des Buches
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 70.6 km
Duration 5:30 h
Ascent 350 m
Descent 350 m

Wonderful bike round route, combining 4 cycle paths - R20 Aschachtal cycle path, R19 Panorama cycle path, R17 Trattnachtal cycle path, R1 Danube ...

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from Heribert Schlechtl,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 816.6 km
Duration 61:05 h
Ascent 9,273 m
Descent 11,610 m

Welcome to the Rad-Weg des Buches, the Protestant theme route! Follow in the footsteps of Bible smugglers and secret Protestants. Experience hidden ...

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from Redaktion Weg des Buches,   Weg des Buches
recommended route Difficulty moderate Multi-day route
Distance 705.5 km
Duration 228:00 h
Ascent 18,370 m
Descent 17,913 m

Welcome to the Weg des Buches, the Protestant theme route! Follow the traces of Bible smugglers and secret Protestants. Experience hidden history.

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from Redaktion Weg des Buches,   Weg des Buches
Long Distance Cycling · Vitalwelt Bad Schallerbach - Grieskirchen
RZ03 Peuerbach - Eferding >Aschach Valley | Rad-Weg des Buches Zentral
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 38.2 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 188 m
Descent 315 m

From the Peasant War Memorial Ledererwiese in Peuerbach through the Aschach Valley to Schaunberg Ruin, we ride into historic Eferding.

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from Redaktion Weg des Buches,   Weg des Buches
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 151.2 km
Duration 11:00 h
Ascent 1,182 m
Descent 1,182 m

Wels - Lambach - Pramtal - Aschachtal - Aschach - Eferding - via the Obst-Hügelland Nature Park back to Wels. A beautiful circular route through ...

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from Willi H.,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Bicycle Rides · Vitalwelt Bad Schallerbach - Grieskirchen
Cycle tour from Waizenkirchen station to Leonding station
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 50.6 km
Duration 3:23 h
Ascent 321 m
Descent 409 m

Arrival with the Lilo from Leonding station (advantage of available parking compared to Linz) to Schurren-Prambach station. From here, return by ...

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from Wilhelm Ludwig,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 295 km
Duration 83:45 h
Ascent 6,285 m
Descent 4,907 m

​Paths of the past were hidden and mysterious. Along old trade routes, you can cross all of Upper Austria. From Ebensee, salt was transported on ...

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WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus
Bike Riding · Danube Upper Austria
Aschachtal Bike Path R20
Difficulty moderate
Distance 39.9 km
Duration 3:02 h
Ascent 541 m
Descent 443 m

From the romantic Danube Valley to the gently rolling hills of the Innviertel.

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WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus
Bike Riding · Vitalwelt Bad Schallerbach - Grieskirchen
Mit dem Rad entlang der LILO nach Linz
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Distance 51.9 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 370 m
Descent 326 m

Cycling along rivers is widely known and popular. Why not follow the course of a railway line, we asked ourselves. Said it. Done.

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WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus
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Welcome to idyllic Waizenkirchen, a charming place in the Grieskirchen district of Austria. With its geographically favorable location, it offers visitors a variety of activities and sights.



Geographical Location and Features

Waizenkirchen lies nestled in a picturesque hilly landscape at the edge of the Hausruck Forest. The region is characterized by its gentle hills, green meadows, and clear waters. Here you can experience untouched nature up close and enjoy relaxing hours away from the hustle and bustle.

Tourist Attractions

There are some remarkable sights to discover in Waizenkirchen. For example, visit the collegiate church with its impressive Baroque interior or explore Parz Castle, a magnificent Renaissance building surrounded by a vast park. The historic market square also invites you to stroll around.

Cultural Highlights and Events

Culture plays an important role in Waizenkirchen. Various events take place throughout the year, such as concerts, theater performances, or exhibitions. Especially worth seeing is the annual town festival where residents present their traditions and customs.

Culinary Specialties

The regional cuisine in Waizenkirchen offers a variety of culinary delights. Be sure to try the famous Hausruck carp, freshly prepared here from the surrounding waters. Traditional pastries like Linzer Torte or Apple Strudel are also an absolute must for those with a sweet tooth.

Outdoor Activities and Best Seasons

Nature lovers can discover numerous outdoor activities in Waizenkirchen. In spring and summer, the green meadows invite hiking or cycling. The autumn months are ideal for walks through the colorful foliage, while in winter, skiing and cross-country skiing are possible on nearby slopes.



Whether sunshine or rainy weather – there is always something to discover in Waizenkirchen! In bad weather, for example, you can visit the local museum or spend a cozy day in one of the charming cafés.

Most Beautiful Places in Waizenkirchen

Waizenkirchen offers many beautiful spots to enjoy nature. A real insider tip is Hausruck Park, a vast park with various themed gardens and an idyllic pond. The Hausruck Forest also invites you for extended walks or picnics.

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