Freithofberg
4400 Steyr
Popular destination for short hikes and walks with wonderful panoramic views
Recommended season:
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
- Loop
- Scenic
- Refreshment stops available
- Summit route
Starting from the church square in Maria Neustift, various paths lead to the Freithofberg - extensive circular hike, panorama trail or summit path.
Hiking trail: E31, E31a, E31b
Directions:From the church square in Maria Neustift, the E31 leads to the Freithofberg. At first, the hiking trail runs uphill on an asphalt road. Next, it goes over a meadow ridge, then on a gravel path, across a meadow and through a short forest section. During the hike and upon reaching the destination, you will be rewarded with magnificent panoramas.
Variants:
- Freithofberg Circular Route: From the church square to the Weger farmhouse, you walk on asphalt and from there the mountain is circled on the left, passing the junction to Konradsheim, at the Moosgraben fire station. After a short stretch on the state road, you leave it on the right side, walk past some farmhouses and soon have the Maria Neustift pilgrimage church in sight again.
- Freithofberg Panorama Trail: On the asphalt road to the Krendlberg farmhouse and from there on the gravel road and hiking trail to the Freithofbergalm.
Paths covering:
further information:
- Flatly
- Board possible
Getting there
From Salzburg/Linz: A1 motorway exit Enns-Steyr > B115 into the Enns Valley.
From Vienna: A1 motorway exit Haag > B42 > B122 > B115 into the Enns Valley
From Passau: A8 Passau > Wels > A1 motorway exit Enns-Steyr > B115 into the Enns Valley
From Graz: A9 Pyhrnautobahn > motorway exit Klaus > Grünburg > into the Ennstal valley
Public Transit
The Ennstalbahn runs between Linz and Weißenbach-St. Gallen.
Details at www.ooevv.at
Railway Stations are located in Ternberg, Trattenbach, Losenstein, Reichraming, Großraming, Gaflenz, Weyer, Küpfern, Kastenreith, Kleinreifling and Weißenbach-St. Gallen.
Parking
Parking spaces in the town center of Maria Neustift
- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn
- Early winter
- Deep winter
Please get in touch for more information.
Stadtplatz 27
4400 Steyr
Phone +43 7252 53229 - 0
E-Mail reichraming@steyr-nationalpark.at
Web www.steyr-nationalpark.at/
