Main hiking trail "Nature.Enjoyment.Mountain" in the hiking village Hollenstein/Ybbs

Hiking route from Gasthof Jagersberger Hollenstein-Königsberg to Gasthof Jagersberger Hollenstein-Königsberg

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Elevation profile

16,88 km length

Tour dates
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Route: 16,88 km
  • Ascent: 974 egm
  • Descent: 973 egm
  • Duration: 3:00 h
  • Lowest point: 698 m
  • Highest point:1.438 m
Features
  • Nice views
  • With refreshment stops

Details for: Main hiking trail "Nature.Enjoyment.Mountain" in the hiking village Hollenstein/Ybbs

Brief description

A panoramic high ridge hike with gourmet alpine huts for stops and culinary enjoyment

Description

A magnificent mountain experience with lots of variety! 

The hike starts at the hiking host Gasthof Jagersberger and leads over the KE Herb Garden on forest paths and forest roads to the Kitzhütte. From there, the route continues to the Turnhöhe at 1,439m. Upon arrival, an impressive view opens over the mountain world of the Ybbstal Alps, extending beyond state borders into the Gesäuse (Styria) and the Pyhrn-Priel region (Upper Austria). Surrounded by extensive forest of the Lower Austria Eisenwurzen Nature Park and with views into the eternal forests of the UNESCO Dürrenstein-Lassingtal wilderness area, the route then continues over the Vierhütten to the Siebenhütten and ends there. Return route or descent to Göstling and bus transfer possible. 

Starting point of the tour

Gasthof Jagersberger Hollenstein-Königsberg

Destination point of the tour

Gasthof Jagersberger Hollenstein-Königsberg

Route description Main hiking trail "Nature.Enjoyment.Mountain" in the hiking village Hollenstein/Ybbs

Side roads, forest roads, and hiking trails

Directions

Coming from Vienna, take the A1 to Amstetten-West exit, then B121 to Waidhofen an der Ybbs, from there continue on B31 to Hollenstein an der Ybbs, then from the village to the hiking host Gasthof Jagersberger.

Coming from the west, take the A1 to Oed exit, via Aschbach on B121, continue on B121 to Waidhofen an der Ybbs, from there on B31 to Hollenstein an der Ybbs, then from the village to the hiking host Gasthof Jagersberger.

Parking

Parking available at the start point of the route and at the hiking host Gasthof Jagersberger.

VOR bus line to Hollenstein town center

Equipment

Please pay attention to weather-appropriate equipment (e.g. sun protection, rain protection, etc.).

Safety information

Sturdy footwear, provisions

Map recommendations

Hiking map of the Ybbstal Alps, available at the tourism office

Author's tip

⛰️ TIP: SHORT VACATION IN MOSTVIERTEL ⛰️

To get to know the hiking village Hollenstein/Ybbs, a short vacation is recommended. We are happy to assist you with booking:

info@mostviertel.at

+43 7482 204 44

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