Castle Trail - circular route

pets allowed
Suitable for families
culturally interesting
Multi-day tour
Flatly
Possible accommodation

Interactive elevation profile

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Tour-Details

Starting place: 4283 Bad Zell

Destination: 4283 Bad Zell

duration: 27h 46m

length: 87,3 km

Altitude difference (uphill): 3.052m

Altitude difference (downhill): 3.049m

Lowest point: 349m

Highest point: 848m

difficulty: medium

condition: easy

panoramic view: Great panorama

Paths covering:

Asphalt, Gravel, Hiking trail

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Castle Trail

Exploring the traces of our common histor

On more than 215 kilometers of marked trails, the Castle Trail invites you to explore the former centers of the aristocratic culture of the Mühlviertel and South Bohemia. The foot trip from Grein to Velešín takes the guests into a past in which this region was cleared and settled. The long-distance hiking trail connects the historical cultural areas of the Danube and the Maltsch. A total of 19 castles and ruins are waiting to be discovered.

The long-distance hike gives an overall view of how fortified and magnificent buildings change over ...

Tour and route information

Starting point: The circular route opens up the following castles: Windhaag / Perg, Zellhof, Reichenstein, (Tannbach), Prandegg, Ruttenstein, Klingenberg and Saxenegg (length 85 km); Starting points: Altenburg or Bad Zell

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