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Zwickelgraben route

Starting place: 4391 Waldhausen im Strudengau
Destination: 4391 Waldhausen im Strudengau

Short description:
Circular hike through the romantic Zwickelgraben, where you cross the small Dirnbach several times
Quality of experience: ****

Recommended season:
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Properties:
  • Loop
  • Refreshment stops available
  • Family friendly
  • Cultural/historical value

Description:
Start at the marketplace heading west, past the transformer downhill by a fish pond to Vorderkesselberger. 50 m before that turn left to "Mösl", from the house "Eder" head north into the romantic "Zwickelgraben", crossing the Dimbach several times and after a climb reaching the farms "Herzog" and "Fuchs" along the Ettenberg goods road to "Kern", where you turn right, past "Starzenbichlerhof" and after "Hinterkesselbergerhof" turn left over a field path towards Schlossberg and Nepomukteich, via Klostersteig back to the starting point.Tip:

  • For culture enthusiasts, a visit to the Waldhausen collegiate church is recommended (audioguide via the Danube Stories app)

  • As a short connecting hike, the Honey Extractor Trail (1.5 km, starting point Gasthof Reutner) is recommended with lots of information about the world of bees.


  • Exploration trips with a delightful stop! This route passes directly by the following culinary partner: 


    Gasthof Schauer



Equipment:

Hiking backpack (incl. rain cover), sturdy footwear


Bring provisions. You can find places to eat at the start/end point and at Schlossberg.

Starting place: 4391 Waldhausen im Strudengau
Destination: 4391 Waldhausen im Strudengau

duration: 2h 45m
length: 9,6 km
Altitude difference (uphill): 167m
Altitude difference (downhill): 167m

Lowest point: 432m
Highest point: 566m
difficulty: easy
condition: easy
panoramic view: Dreamtour

Paths covering:
Asphalt, Other

Starting point: Infopoint at the marketplace
Destination: Infopoint at the marketplace

further information:
  • Flatly
  • Board possible

Accessibility / arrival

Public Transit

Arrival in the Danube region


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Starting point directly at the Waldhausen im Strudengau Markt bus stop


Parking
200 m near Unimarkt
Travelling by public transport
Route planner for independent travellers
Most economical season
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Early winter
  • Deep winter

Please get in touch for more information.

Zwickelgraben route
Marktgemeindeamt Waldhausen im Strudengau
Markt 14
4391 Waldhausen im Strudengau

Phone +43 7260 4505
E-Mail gemeinde@waldhausen.ooe.gv.at
Web www.tourismus-waldhausen.com
https://www.tourismus-waldhausen.com