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Bad Kreuzen: Kreuzner Danube View Trail

Starting place: 4362 Bad Kreuzen
Destination: 4362 Bad Kreuzen

Short description:

Kreuzen Castle - Wolfsschlucht - Lehen - Grein - Aschaumühle - Bad Kreuzen

Quality of experience: ****

Recommended season:
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
Properties:
  • Loop
  • Scenic
  • Refreshment stops available
  • Cultural/historical value

Description:

POINTS OF INTEREST ALONG THE WAY:


Kreuzen Castle Treasure Chamber, reopened in June 2012; Youth Hostel and Observation Tower;
; Castle Tavern


SPIRITUAL HIKING AT DONAUSTEIG:


Convent of the Sisters of St. Mary of Carmel
At theSisters of St. Mary’sconvent, you can experience Austria’s largest Kneipp garden. The historic Bad Kreuzen spa is the first center for Traditional European Medicine (TEM): The splendor of fragrant herbs, rare biblical plants, and effective medicinal plants is open to interested visitors year-round, as is the sound garden with a water feature, a green linden cloister, the barefoot trail, the Spiritual Garden, the water treading area with a pouring station, the water playground for splashing around, as well as the snack garden and organic delicacies in the café.

“Do good to your body so that your soul will delight in dwelling within it” ( Teresa of Ávila)



  • I embrace the offerings of this traditional spa resort along the “Kreuzener Donaublickrunde” as a gift and explore what nourishes my soul.

Directions:

This circular hiking trail leads from the market square to the castle, through the Wolfsschlucht gorge, and up to the Speck-Alm. Following the high-altitude trail, you’ll reach Grein, where you’ll then hike through the Lettental valley. Following the marked trail, you’ll reach the Aschaumühle mill. From there, you’ll return to your starting point.

Tip:
This route is presented to you by the Danube Upper Austria Tourism RegionSafety guidelines:

Hiking backpack (including rain cover), sturdy shoes

Additional information:

Gsund Leben Tourism Association - Welcome to Bad Kreuzen
Bad Kreuzen 20a
4362 Bad Kreuzen
Tel.: 0043(0)7266/6255-78
bad-kreuzen@oberoesterreich.at
www.gsundleben.at
www.bad-kreuzen.at




Starting place: 4362 Bad Kreuzen
Destination: 4362 Bad Kreuzen

duration: 5h 30m
length: 16,8 km
Altitude difference (uphill): 393m
Altitude difference (downhill): 394m

Lowest point: 235m
Highest point: 471m
difficulty: medium
condition: medium
panoramic view: Dreamtour

Paths covering:
Asphalt, Path / trail, Gravel, Other

Starting point: Bad Kreuzen Municipal Office
Destination: Bad Kreuzen Municipal Office

further information:
  • culturally interesting
  • Circular route
  • Possible accommodation
  • Board possible

Accessibility / arrival

Public Transit
Bus service from Grein to Bad Kreuzen
Parking
Large parking lot near the town center

Travelling by public transport
Route planner for independent travellers
  • Suitable for groups
  • Suitable for friends
  • Suitable for couples
Most economical season
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn

Please get in touch for more information.

Bad Kreuzen: Kreuzner Danube View Trail
Tourismusverein Gsund Leben
Kreuzen 20a
4362 Bad Kreuzen

Phone +43 7266 6255 - 0
mobile +43 681 20583484
E-Mail info@gsundleben.at
Web gsundleben.at
Web www.bad-kreuzen.at
https://gsundleben.at
https://www.bad-kreuzen.at

We speak the following languages

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