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Neukirchen am Walde: Sixtus Way

Starting place: 4724 Neukirchen am Walde
Destination: 4724 Neukirchen am Walde

Short description:
Marketplace - Spattenbrunn Castle - Branch Church St. Sixtus - old state border - to the highest point of the municipality with a magnificent view

Recommended season:
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
Properties:
  • Loop
  • Scenic
  • Refreshment stops available
  • Cultural/historical value

Description:

The circular hiking trail leads over a length of 17 km through a varied landscape with beautiful viewpoints. Past the former Spattenbrunn Castle to the branch church St. Sixtus at the old state border, past creek valleys and to the highest point of the municipality.



Interesting points on the way


Legendary cultural life


Spattenbrunn Castle


Branch church St. Sixtus

Directions:
The circular route begins at the marketplace Neukirchen am Walde at the starting point board and leads past the former Spattenbrunn Castle. It then continues through a varied landscape to the branch church St. Sixtus, dedicated to St. Pope and Martyr Sixtus II. The path then leads further along the old state border to the highest point of the municipality, from where you can enjoy the magnificent view. The entire circular route extends over a length of 16.5 km.Tip:
This route is presented to you by the Donau Upper Austria tourism regionEquipment:
Hiking backpack (incl. rain cover), sturdy footwearAdditional information:

Neukirchen am Walde Municipal Office


Marktplatz 20


4724 Neukirchen am Walde


Tel.: 0043 (0) 7278/ 3255


gemeinde@neukirchen-walde.ooe.gv.at


www.neukirchen-walde.ooe.gv.at



Places to eat along the route:



  • Gasthaus zur Post

  • Gasthaus Berghamer

  • Wirt in Sixt Gasthaus Ratzenböck

Starting place: 4724 Neukirchen am Walde
Destination: 4724 Neukirchen am Walde

duration: 4h 34m
length: 16,5 km
Altitude difference (uphill): 281m
Altitude difference (downhill): 281m

Lowest point: 458m
Highest point: 571m

Paths covering:
Asphalt, Other

Starting point: Starting point board at Neukirchen marketplace
Destination: Neukirchen marketplace

further information:
  • Flatly
  • Board possible

Accessibility / arrival

Public Transit

By post bus:


from Grieskirchen via Peuerbach to Neukirchen am Walde with line 690


from Grieskirchen via Waizenkirchen to Neukirchen am Walde with line 690


Timetables at: www.ooevv.at


Parking

Commuter car park behind the municipal office in Kühbachstraße


Fire brigade car park in Franz Sandberger Street


Car park at Dr. Josef Ratzenböck rest area at Kreuzberg

Travelling by public transport
Route planner for independent travellers
Most economical season
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn

Please get in touch for more information.

Neukirchen am Walde: Sixtus Way
Gemeindeamt Neukirchen am Walde
Marktplatz 20
4724 Neukirchen am Walde

Phone +43 43 3255
Fax machine +43 7278 32552
E-Mail gemeinde@neukirchen-walde.ooe.gv.at
Web www.neukirchen-walde.ooe.gv.at/
http://www.neukirchen-walde.ooe.gv.at/