--- title: Stoanernes Bench url: "https://www.donauregion.at/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430008066/stoanernes-bench.html" description: "Short description:This hike follows the Inn and Pram rivers, initially heading toward Otterbach. A picturesque forest trail then leads you to the highlight of the tour: the “Stoanernen Bankerl,” featuring an imposing oak tree and a wayside shrine.Quality of experience: ******Recommended season:MarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberProperties:LoopScenicRefreshment stops availableFamily friendlyCultural/historical valueGeological highlightsBotanical highlights" date: 2015-07-24 modified: 2026-03-05 --- # Stoanernes Bench Stoanernes Bench ================== **Starting place:** 4780 Schärding **Destination:** 4780 Schärding ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/463494/E1433511F02D94121D36DA68A763BFB536C4F2848C86E4117B2C36691DF0C5FF/stoanernes-bankerl-weg-5.webp) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/463495/64860D1E44BC2693DF9C3A1A7E7504FCD6A5100BBDBDC81DC0D28C354D6D1FE5/stoanernes-bankerl-weg-4.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/463496/509530170B61C8453BAEA2265BDD683AB1B3C2C6F626991BFE81136E2421A74F/stoanernes-bankerl-weg.jpg) View copyright © CC-BY-ND, Tourismusverein Schärding Close copyright [ ![Stoanernes Bankerl Trail 5](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/463494/E1433511F02D94121D36DA68A763BFB536C4F2848C86E4117B2C36691DF0C5FF/stoanernes-bankerl-weg-5.webp "© CC-BY-ND, Tourismusverein Schärding") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/463494/E1433511F02D94121D36DA68A763BFB536C4F2848C86E4117B2C36691DF0C5FF/stoanernes-bankerl-weg-5.webp) View copyright © CC-BY-ND, Tourismusverein Schärding Close copyright [ ![Stoanernes Bankerl Trail 4](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/463495/64860D1E44BC2693DF9C3A1A7E7504FCD6A5100BBDBDC81DC0D28C354D6D1FE5/stoanernes-bankerl-weg-4.jpg "© CC-BY-ND, Tourismusverein Schärding") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/463495/64860D1E44BC2693DF9C3A1A7E7504FCD6A5100BBDBDC81DC0D28C354D6D1FE5/stoanernes-bankerl-weg-4.jpg) View copyright © CC-BY-ND, Tourismusverein Schärding Close copyright [ ![Stoanernes Bench Trail](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/463496/509530170B61C8453BAEA2265BDD683AB1B3C2C6F626991BFE81136E2421A74F/stoanernes-bankerl-weg.jpg "© CC-BY-ND, Tourismusverein Schärding") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/463496/509530170B61C8453BAEA2265BDD683AB1B3C2C6F626991BFE81136E2421A74F/stoanernes-bankerl-weg.jpg) View copyright © CC-BY-ND, Tourismusverein Schärding Close copyright [ ![Stoanernes Bench Trail 2](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/463497/086CAEEDF679A3CC8104E615ACE62886BBB23F299667E1B02EAFC24B513D429E/stoanernes-bankerl-weg-2.jpg "© CC-BY-ND, Tourismusverein Schärding") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/463497/086CAEEDF679A3CC8104E615ACE62886BBB23F299667E1B02EAFC24B513D429E/stoanernes-bankerl-weg-2.jpg) View copyright © CC-BY-ND, Tourismusverein Schärding Close copyright [ ![Stoanernes Bench Trail 3](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/395339/3CABEEF095CE205FF22D9095B6E91BC1359EAB9899A3996AF6FFE8660C32AE48/stoanernes-bankerl-weg-3.jpg "© CC-BY-ND, Tourismusverein Schärding") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/395339/3CABEEF095CE205FF22D9095B6E91BC1359EAB9899A3996AF6FFE8660C32AE48/stoanernes-bankerl-weg-3.jpg) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Circular route Lindengasse 9 4040 Linz [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Lindengasse%209%2C%204040%20Linz "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Lindengasse%209%2C%204040%20Linz "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-osm-summer-original&path=enc:{ywfHcc~pA_DwBQa@Cg@K]e@]wAUiBm@oB]w@a@oBCi@M_APa@RYGcAPy@Cy@YgBeAo@Oq@a@}Ag@sBkAzBsBz@eCT_AfAd@P?JO?U{@mCFm@f@qCd@cBb@]ZYu@aEAABIpFcAhDY|APLTzBh@xAr@fDrBfBl@rBX~@?z@Up@i@DKXNNCCe@l@mALGX`@J`@PFTKjAw@vBqCbB{Dp@{C`AaFzBoI|AcE`BuDLe@BOJMOa@Us@uAmC}AcC_ByAq@oBw@mAoB{Bw@yAuAsDs@qCcA}C{@eAGYAK_@uDg@aDm@iCmAuC{F_NQoAHuDIkAUoBQa@[s@XgA|@x@lAvBXNh@EfAoCjA{Ej@sENeB?w@Qy@e@sAKiAf@N|@x@~AjAjAV\?FuAJk@X]jB_EC[zCe@`@_@`@y@a@x@a@^{Cd@BZkB~DY\Kj@GtABpEIv@DRJlAfB~IdB~ElEhIpCtGf@bBgBxA]NuAP_A`@_JhKqBxAEDJp@z@dAbA|Cr@pCDJnAfDv@xAnBzBv@lAp@nB~AxA|AbCtAlCd@tA?@KJCNMd@aBtD}AbE{BnIaA`Fq@zCs@hBo@pAwBpCkAv@UJQG]{@GGMFm@lABd@OBYOEJq@h@g@PsABw@G}Bk@{FeDgD_AMU_AQkAL{BJyFhA@Dx@|D[Xc@`@Un@e@~BYrBr@rBFn@KNQ?gAe@U~@{@dC{BrBrBjA|Af@p@`@n@NfBdAx@Xx@BbAQXF^S`AQh@LnBBv@`@nB\hBl@vATd@\J\Bf@P`@~CvB&server=meta.tourdata.at) **Short description:** This hike follows the Inn and Pram rivers, initially heading toward Otterbach. A picturesque forest trail then leads you to the highlight of the tour: the “Stoanernen Bankerl,” featuring an imposing oak tree and a wayside shrine. **Quality of experience:** ****** **Recommended season:** - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November **Properties:** - Loop - Scenic - Refreshment stops available - Family friendly - Cultural/historical value - Geological highlights - Botanical highlights **Description:** Enjoy the breathtaking view over the Baroque town of Schärding and all the way to neighboring Bavaria. On a clear day, you can even marvel at the Alps and the Berchtesgadener Land from up there. The return trip takes you along Siedlungsstraße to the Otterbach estate and then along the familiar path back to the tour’s starting point.**Safety guidelines:** Journeys of discovery with delightful stops along the way! This tour takes you right past the following culinary partner: - **[Orangerie Schärding](https://www.donauregion.at/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430004099/orangerie.html)** - **[Wirtshaus zur Bums'n](http://www.donauregion.at/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/100158/wirtshaus-zur-bumsn.html)** **Equipment:** Hiking backpack (including rain cover), sturdy shoes [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Starting place:** 4780 Schärding **Destination:** 4780 Schärding **duration:** 2h 49m **length:** 10,8 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 119m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 119m **Lowest point:** 305m **Highest point:** 417m **difficulty:** easy **condition:** easy **panoramic view:** Dreamtour **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Other **Starting point:** Schärding Boat Landing **Destination:** Schärding Boat Landing **further information:** - culturally interesting - Circular route - Board possible [ ![Altitude profile Stoanernes Bench](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430008066&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Stoanernes Bench](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430008066&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Stoanernes Bench") [ Along the trail ](#ttgCollapseAnDerStrecke) ----------------------------------------------- ![Bistro am Inn.png](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/463141/11B475C6719912E92ECA2F7DC97CF96796D93A5F0ECF82E4087FFD43DFA5EB92/bistro-am-inn-png.webp "Bistro am Inn.png") Baumgartner Bistro am Inn ### Breakfast buffet Monday to Saturday from 08.00 to 11.00 a.m. great breakfast buffet with everything your heart desires. ### Highlights Whether for a lunch visit with selected menus, small snacks or a relaxed afternoon with coffee and cake or delicious ice cream creations - the Bistro am Inn has something for every taste. For inquiries and reservations, please call +43 (0) 676 564 04 88. Open Monday to Saturday from 08.00 to 15.00. We look forward to welcoming all visitors - non-campers are also very welcome. ![CampingurlaubKamera_OberoesterreichTourismusCMVisuals.jpg](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/395343/7541AF18BDCB2BA8623889C16D4978F06BE565EECF3DF682BB0732F94232F4E8/campingurlaubkameraoberoesterreichtourismuscmvisuals-jpg.jpg "CampingurlaubKamera_OberoesterreichTourismusCMVisuals.jpg") Baumgartner Camping am Inn DIRECTLY ON THE INN. CLOSE TO THE CITY AND CONNECTED TO NATURE. --------------------------------------------------------------- Our campsite is located right at the gates of the beautiful Baroque town of Schärding, offering a wonderful view of the river "Inn." Our campsite is open all year round and provides the perfect setting for your stay in the Innviertel. Whether you want to explore the sights of the city, discover one of the many cycling or hiking trails, or experience culinary highlights – you will find the perfect starting point for your activities with us. ![Bierapotheke Neuer%c3%b6ffnung 2](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/395340/1F439944644135399A2FCD1D3E1956E532DAA0C7344AEBB4054D92D97994D758/bierapotheke-neuerc3b6ffnung-2.jpg "Bierapotheke Neuer%c3%b6ffnung 2") Bierapotheke Baumgartner The Braumeisterstüberl offers the ideal opportunity for seminars and workshops with a capacity of around 50 seats. In addition to free Internet and WLAN access, the room is equipped with a projector and an electric screen. Would you like catering for your celebration? No problem, we also have enough space for this. In addition to the staircase, the Bierapotheke is also accessible via a lift. Contact us and let's plan your event together. We look forward to your enquiry. ![Imbiss mit Pfiff](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/395341/76ADDC0FD816F65D34CD6BF2FC298C6D65EB469B946647102A8949F44425ED78/imbiss-mit-pfiff.jpg "Imbiss mit Pfiff") Imbiss mit Pfiff In unserem Lokal bieten wir viel Platz für unsere Gäste. Insgesamt 150 Plätze stehen zur Verfügung. Sitzplätze davon sind 60 im Lokal und 70 im Gastgarten. Weiters sind noch 20 Stehplätze im Lokal verfügbar. 1. 2. 3. 4. [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Accessibility / arrival****Getting there** The starting point for the hiking trail is the boat dock, located at L.-Kaiserweg 1 **Public Transit** [ Traveling to the Danube Region](https://www.donauregion.at/service/artikel/detail/2890/anreise-region-donau.html) How do I get to the Danube Region in Upper Austria? The fastest way to your destination—by train, bus, car, boat, or plane. Train/Bus **Parking** Parking lot at the boat dock = 3-hour short-term parking zone with Schärdinger parking disc Downtown = paid short-term parking zone: €2.20 for 2 hours Free parking = cemetery parking lot or at the Old Inn Bridge on the German side in Neuhaus am Inn Schärding parking garage = €0.60 [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- **Most economical season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn - Early winter [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Stoanernes Bench** WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH Lindengasse 9 4040 Linz Phone +43 732 7277 - 800Show no. 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