Lords of the castles trail - passing historic buildings

Suitable for families
culturally interesting
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Interactive elevation profile

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Tour-Details

Starting place: 4143 Neustift im Mühlkreis

Destination: 4143 Neustift im Mühlkreis

duration: 3h 9m

length: 10,0 km

Altitude difference (uphill): 339m

Altitude difference (downhill): 339m

Lowest point: 283m

Highest point: 573m

difficulty: difficult

condition: very difficult

panoramic view: Dreamtour

Paths covering:

Asphalt, Gravel, Other

Short description:
Challenging route: uphill along the old road - Rannariedl Castle - Dorf - Pühret - downhill to the Danube to Kramesau - Danube downwards Rannamühle - on very scenic varied path for which you should plan at least half a day

Technique: **

Quality of experience: ******

Recommended season:

March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October

Properties:

Loop
Scenic
Refreshment stops available
Family friendly
Cultural/historical value
Geological highlights

Description:
The Burgherrenweg Trail is a challenging route running through Donauleiten nature reserve up to Rannariedl. Past the castle and ruins of the former bastion, the trail leads along the ridge of the Donauleiten nature reserve to Dorf to the old court square with its gallows. From there it continues to the Teufelskirche butte - a very mystical place. Before heading downhill again in Pühret in direction of Kramesau, make sure to enjoy the wonderful view from Pühretstein rock.

Tip:
Explore numerous historic ruins and enjoy the wonderful views of the Danube.

Equipment:
good footwear (hiking boots)