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title: R6 connection Rainbach - Freistadt
url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430009289/r6-connection-rainbach-freistadt.html"
description: The Rainbach-Freistadt R6 connecting path starts at the market square in Rainbach.After leaving the residential area, you come to the village of Apfoltern. In the direction of Labach you reach a beautiful wide meadow hiking trail. After passing the village of Sonnberg, you reach the Freistadt Medieval Hiking Trail. Where you can choose which route you want to take to Freistadt.
date: 2017-05-03
modified: 2026-03-18
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# R6 connection Rainbach - Freistadt

R6 connection Rainbach - Freistadt
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 **Path number:** R6

 **Starting place:** 4261 Rainbach im Mühlkreis

 **Destination:** 4261 Rainbach im Mühlkreis

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 Prager Straße 5
 4261 Rainbach im Mühlkreis

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roadblock: Hiking Trail Closed Due to S10 Construction Site

Description: The hiking trail between Rainbach and Kerschbaum is currently closed until further notice due to construction on the S10. We are already working on a suitable detour and the necessary signage. Thank you for your understanding.

 The Rainbach-Freistadt R6 connecting path starts at the market square in Rainbach.
After leaving the residential area, you come to the village of Apfoltern. In the direction of Labach you reach a beautiful wide meadow hiking trail. After passing the village of Sonnberg, you reach the Freistadt Medieval Hiking Trail. Where you can choose which route you want to take to Freistadt.

 [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails)
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 **Path number:** R6

 **Starting place:** 4261 Rainbach im Mühlkreis

 **Destination:** 4261 Rainbach im Mühlkreis

 **duration:**  1h 40m

 **length:** 6,6 km

 **Altitude difference (uphill):** 42m

 **Altitude difference (downhill):** 63m

 **Lowest point:** 675m

 **Highest point:** 710m

 **difficulty:** easy

 **condition:** easy

 **panoramic view:** Individual Views

 **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Gravel, Hiking trail, Other

 **Starting point:** Rainbach marketplace

 **Destination:** Freistadt - St. Peter

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 **R6 connection Rainbach - Freistadt**

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 Prager Straße 5
 4261 Rainbach im Mühlkreis

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