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Rudolfshöhe Lookout Tower – Schöffelstein Memorial loop from Purkersdorf Sanatorium

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Rudolfshöhe Lookout Tower – Schöffelstein Memorial loop from Purkersdorf Sanatorium

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Rudolfshöhe Lookout Tower – Schöffelstein Memorial loop from Purkersdorf Sanatorium

02:39

8.16km

310m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Biosphärenpark Wienerwald Kernzone Deutschwald

Naturpark Purkersdorf

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.32 km

Rudolfshöhe Lookout Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the almost 30 m high wooden observation tower you have a fantastic view of Vienna and the Vienna Woods. With good visibility even as far as the Schneeberg

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3.35 km

Buchenweg Bad-Weather Shelter

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There is a shelter for bad weather

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3.62 km

Schöffelstein Memorial

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Beautiful place to rest, explains why many places in the Vienna Woods are named after Josef Schöffel.

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3.76 km

View of Purkersdorf from Wooden Benches

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4.53 km

Forest Biotope in Naturpark Purkersdorf

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4.64 km

Observation Deck and Insect Hotel at Generationenwald, Naturpark Purkersdorf

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Viewing platform, generational forest, wild bees

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4.77 km

Life on the Forest Tree

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5.12 km

Singers' Fountain

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Nice fountain in a small square. Unfortunately, it is not drinking water, but it is always enough to refresh.

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8.16 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.41 km

3.39 km

699 m

629 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.91 km

1.04 km

951 m

786 m

459 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Sunday 17 May

18°C

4°C

0 %

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Rudolfshöhe Lookout Tower – Schöffelstein Memorial loop from Purkersdorf Sanatorium

Rudolfshöhe Lookout Tower

Buchenweg Bad-Weather Shelter

Schöffelstein Memorial

View of Purkersdorf from Wooden Benches

Forest Biotope in Naturpark Purkersdorf

Observation Deck and Insect Hotel at Generationenwald, Naturpark Purkersdorf

Life on the Forest Tree

Singers' Fountain

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