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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful nature trails in Austria
Nature Trail
· Alpbachtal
Rest Bench Stories
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
5.7 km
1:30 h
60 m
60 m
Beautiful circular hike with self-sufficient audio plays about the history of Reith in Alpbachtal
Nature Trail
· Tennengau
Walderlebnisweg Krispl-Gaißau (Nr.81)
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
1.6 km
0:40 h
101 m
101 m
Viele lustige Spiel- und Rätselstationen zum Thema Wald, Tiere, Wiese und Natur warten darauf entdeckt zu werden, Greta Gaiß und Sigi Sau begleiten euch dabei.
Nature Trail
· Oststeiermark
Holzskulpturenweg, Nechnitz
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Open
2.7 km
1:20 h
279 m
279 m
Am Holzskulpturenweg auf den Gschaidberg findet man über 45 verschiedene Holzfiguren von Erich Haider-Harrer, die mit Liebe & Leidenschaft durch seine Motorsäge geschnitzt wurden.
Nature Trail
· Styria
Straße der EnergiewAEnde (Street of Energy Turn-Walls), Gleisdorf
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Open
2.5 km
2:00 h
20 m
20 m
At 8 stations (with informative “Energy Turn-Walls”) in the city center, visitors are confronted with environmental problems and possible solutions for an energy transition.
Nature Trail
· Laengenfeld
Treasure Hunt Gries
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
2.7 km
1:00 h
79 m
79 m
The Maria Hilf pilgrimage church is the starting point of the contemplation trail, about 20m below the church the trail leads you slightly uphill through the meadows and forests of Gries.
Nature Trail
· Umhausen
Treasure hunt Niederthai Tauferberg Loop Trail
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
3.5 km
2:00 h
131 m
131 m
The Tauferberg Loop Trail takes you through the forest, discover mystic rocks crevices and granite rocks. Listen to the chirping of the birds and watch out for squirrels that cross your path, where you can find typical forest hiding places.
Nature Trail
· Haiming
Treasure Hunt Ochsengarten Sattele loop
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
6.6 km
3:15 h
342 m
342 m
From the Sattele, you hike along the Kaiser Franz Josef Weg to Marlstein. From there, it's uphill to the Grünwaslekreuz, and then back to the Sattele via the Feldringalm.
Nature Trail
· Oetz
Treasure Hunt Oetz Round Ebele - Wellerbridge
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
6.8 km
3:30 h
241 m
247 m
Start at WIDI's Kidspark and hike through the forest via Eble to Habichen. After crossing the road and visiting the Wellerbrücke bridge, you walk back to Oetz on the other side.
Nature Trail
· Sautens
Treasure hunt Sautens Sautner Forchet
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Open
3.6 km
2:00 h
84 m
84 m
Start at the Kreuzkapelle chapel in Sautens, after approx. 100 m along the road the red path branches off to the right into the forest. Beautiful hiking trail to the Tschirgantblick viewpoint. Especially recommended in spring and fall.
Nature Trail
· Sölden
Treasure hunt Panorama Trail Sölden
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
3.9 km
2:45 h
178 m
178 m
Enjoy a panoramic hike just above Sölden. Take the Zentrum Shuttle in the direction of Unterwald, from where you hike via Innerwald to Stiegele and then onto the Panorama Trail.
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Zamangspitze Gipfelweg by Anja
July 16, 2024
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Gargellner Fenster Weg by Erik
June 27, 2024
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Übers Rellseck auf den Itonskopf (2089 m) by Mareike
Photo: Mareike Lober, Community
Photo: Mareike Lober, Community
Photo: Mareike Lober, Community
June 22, 2024
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