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Engelhartszell an der Donau

Haugstein Summit (895 m) – Vichtenstein Castle loop from Engelhartszell an der Donau

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Engelhartszell an der Donau

Haugstein Summit (895 m) – Vichtenstein Castle loop from Engelhartszell an der Donau

Moderate

8

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Haugstein Summit (895 m) – Vichtenstein Castle loop from Engelhartszell an der Donau

03:39

12.4km

370m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

11 m

Maierhof Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Always worth a trip, great views.

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2.10 km

Sauwald

Forest

3

3.96 km

Jagabild Chapel (Hunter Memorial)

Highlight • Religious Site

Small chapel in the middle of the forest with a beautiful altarpiece inside. According to a legend, a hunter who had been tied up by poachers was freed by the Blessed Mother here.

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4

4.70 km

Haugstein Summit (895 m)

Highlight • Summit

The Haugstein is 895 m above sea level. A. the highest mountain in the Sauwaldes in the Upper Austrian district of Schärding (Innviertel).

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5

4.84 km

View from Haugstein

Highlight • Viewpoint

Far-reaching view from Haugstein into Bavaria Ländle

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6

4.99 km

View from Godererkogel

Highlight • Viewpoint

This rock with a fantastic view is a real power place... you don't want to leave

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7

8.31 km

Vichtenstein Castle

Highlight • Castle

The romantic Vichtenstein Castle is located in the center of Vichtenstein, just a few meters from the Donausteig.
Today the castle is owned by the Schulz-Wulkow family, who also live there.
The castle cannot be visited!

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12.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.48 km

3.18 km

2.43 km

733 m

582 m

Surfaces

6.04 km

2.69 km

2.57 km

553 m

431 m

125 m

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Highest point (880 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

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Thursday 15 October

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