Celtic Path – Donau-Auen National Park

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Austria

Lower Austria

Bezirk Bruck an der Leitha

Hainburg an der Donau

Celtic Path – Donau-Auen National Park

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Celtic Path – Donau-Auen National Park

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5.75km

190m

Hiking

Karst rocks, special plant species and views that stretch for miles: On the Celtic Trail you hike from Hainburg over six kilometers to the almost 350 meter high plateau of the Braunsberg, the last foothills of the Carpathians to the west.

From the parking lot near the Donaucafé you climb…

by Nationalpark Donau-Auen

Last updated: June 13, 2024

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Nationalpark Donau-Auen

Waypoints

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190 m

Danube Café

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Always good for a refreshment and very friendly service – closed in winter.

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1.57 km

Under shady trees

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You walk past plants that bloom in season and along a wonderful forest path.

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1.71 km

View of Braunsberg

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2.32 km

View from Braunsberg of Hainburg, the Danube, and the Keltenweg Observation Tower

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The 346 meter high Braunsberg above Hainburg offers a fantastic view over the city and the wide Danube meadows. The viewpoint is located on the recommended Celtic path around Hainburg …

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2.40 km

Scenic view of Hainburg and the Danube

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From here, there is a wonderful view of Hainburg on the Danube and the mighty river that shapes the landscape. The historic old town, the Danube floodplains, and the gentle …

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2.80 km

View from Braunsberg

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At Braunsberg you have an excellent view of the Hundsheim Mountains, the Danube, the city of Bratislava and far into Marchfeld. There is also a large parking lot at the top if you come up by motorbike or car. 😊👍

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3.13 km

Special vegetation

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Numerous special, protected plants grow on the dry grassland on the Braunsberg plateau, including the Hainburg feather carnation and the dwarf iris. Picking or digging is prohibited.

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4.00 km

Hollow Way With a View

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Fantastic path with beautiful views between the trees. :)

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5.75 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.59 km

1.23 km

737 m

194 m

Surfaces

3.60 km

986 m

525 m

323 m

312 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Monday 12 October

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Comments

February 2, 2024

Karst rocks, special plant species and views that stretch for miles: On the Celtic Trail you hike from Hainburg over six kilometers to the almost 350 meter high plateau of the Braunsberg, the last foothills of the Carpathians to the west.
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From the parking lot near the Donaucafé you climb over karst rocks

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