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Hohe Wand

Waldegger Hut – Hohe Wand Observation Tower loop from Hohe Wand

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Austria
Lower Austria
Bezirk Wiener Neustadt
Hohe Wand

Waldegger Hut – Hohe Wand Observation Tower loop from Hohe Wand

Hard

4.8

(36)

279

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Waldegger Hut – Hohe Wand Observation Tower loop from Hohe Wand

05:39

16.2km

760m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 1.54 km for 29 m

After 11.6 km for 27 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.50 km

Leiterlsteig (Hohe Wand Nature Park)

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The shortest descent is via the Leiterlsteig

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2

5.73 km

Waldegger Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A traditional family business in the 4th generation that is open for you all year round. Our mountain inn, which has been family-owned since 1886, is located at 1002m above …

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7.86 km

Hohe Wand Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The lookout tower is constructed of steel and clad in wood. 120 steps lead up this tower to the 18 meter high platform, from which you have a wonderful view of the Piestingtal, the Schneeberg and the Ötscher.

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4

9.23 km

Red Deer Enclosure Hohe Wand

Highlight • Natural

The game reserve tour on the Hohe Wand is a superlative family classic. There is hardly a child from the greater Vienna area who has not been here with their …

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10.3 km

6

11.6 km

When the weather is good, the Hohe Wand offers a breathtaking view that extends far into the Vienna Basin. The colourful hustle and bustle of the paragliders floating silently through …

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12.2 km

09/14/2018 - For centuries, charcoal, slaked lime and resin production formed the economic basis of many residents of the Hohe Wand area. In the nature park, these old traditions can …

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14.3 km

B

16.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.70 km

3.48 km

2.42 km

1.56 km

1.05 km

Surfaces

4.54 km

3.71 km

3.51 km

2.85 km

1.05 km

504 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,010 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

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