Steep Hollow Trail – Sonnenberg Lookout Tower loop from Eisenstadt

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Steep Hollow Trail – Sonnenberg Lookout Tower loop from Eisenstadt

Moderate

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Steep Hollow Trail – Sonnenberg Lookout Tower loop from Eisenstadt

01:53

21.2km

420m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.6 km for 269 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.70 km

Steep Hollow Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Also very nice to drive down, the route changes according to the weather

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6.13 km

Marian Statue at Buchgraben

Highlight • Monument

The bench near the statue invites you to take a rest.

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8.31 km

Forest Crucifix and Wayside Shrine near Wiener Neustadt

Highlight • Religious Site

The nature is beautiful, the area is great for mountain biking, but do you have to have these crosses, chapels and martels on every corner?

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8.35 km

Pilgrims' Rest Area with 13 Seats

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📷 07.04.2018 - Once again a short rest, since they have made 13 single seats. 😊👍

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10.2 km

World War II Fire Control Post, Leithagebirge

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The remains of a fire control center from the 2nd World War. About the fate and the history of this impressive, circular plant (diameter about 25m), which is located in …

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10.3 km

At the Juden Memorial Site

Highlight • Historical Site

Unfortunately fell down a few years ago, a new tree was planted next to it.

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11.6 km

Sonnenberg Lookout Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The observation tower is a former border watchtower that was dismantled elsewhere after the fall of the Iron Curtain and rebuilt here. People with a head for heights and slim …

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15.9 km

Ruins of the Schöner Jäger hunting lodge

Highlight • Historical Site

Remains of the old hunting lodge.

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21.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

3.44 km

2.89 km

283 m

105 m

Surfaces

6.57 km

5.79 km

4.77 km

3.44 km

306 m

300 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Tuesday 13 October

19°C

4°C

57 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

December 29, 2023,PP Hornstein Lindenalle über schönen Jäger nach Eisenstadt und zurück

I rediscovered my home trail today or the section of the route to the beautiful Jäger. Great route. Flowy, beautiful and peppered with hot step downs. Really put me in a good mood today!

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March 7, 2024,Hornstein Hometrail

Had the best day again yesterday. Favorite activity afterwards: cleaning the mud from the bike. 🫣 Nice tour despite the cold and rain.

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January 21, 2024,Schöner Jäger E-Tour

Today with my Turbo Kenevo and lots of uphill flow. +3 degrees but super sunny imperial weather. 😎

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August 18, 2025,Der verbotene Berg

There are some mountains around the world that are forbidden to climb: Ayers Rock in Australia is one such example, Mount Athos in Greece, or Gangkhar Peuensum in Tibet. Usually, there are religious reasons why they are not allowed to be climbed.
There is also a forbidden mountain in the Leitha Mountains, at least for mountain bikers. There are no …

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