--- title: Sagenweg url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430000471/sagenweg.html" description: "A circular hiking trail that allows you to immerse yourself in the history of Liebenau. The turning point is the Jankusmauer in the village of Liebenstein. Numerous legends surround the enigmatic cup stones, cult sites and mystical places along the way. The first third of the legend trail coincides with the Celtic Trail (No. 34) and takes you through the headwaters of the Black and White Aist rivers.Refreshments are available at guesthouse Frisch, Liebenstein.The municipality of Liebenau is also known as the \"roof of the Mühlviertler Alm\". Its high altitude - after all, it is the highest municipality in Upper Austria - and its possession of the highest pass road in the country are reason enough for this. Austria's largest raised forest bog, the \"Tannermoor\", as well as the headwaters of the rivers \"Schwarze Aist\" and \"Weiße Aist\", \"Kleine Naarn\" and \"Kamp\" are located in the municipality." date: 2025-02-06 modified: 2026-03-09 --- # Sagenweg Sagenweg ========== **Path number:** Nr. 32 **Starting place:** 4252 Liebenau **Destination:** 4252 Liebenau ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/239143/3A2A24070DB9296D4C068A29F0E2B8601F21FD27018383B3F1A7E8073EF99ECE/wackelstein-koblberg-in-liebenau.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/239144/C4335D0849DD7B2B012D1886B13E4697178D95B878E822709EB024070F1B84AD/jankusmauer-in-liebenau.gif) © Open copyright © FotoGrafik bruno haneder Close copyright [ ![Wackelstein-Koblberg](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/239143/3A2A24070DB9296D4C068A29F0E2B8601F21FD27018383B3F1A7E8073EF99ECE/wackelstein-koblberg-in-liebenau.jpg "© FotoGrafik bruno haneder") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/239143/3A2A24070DB9296D4C068A29F0E2B8601F21FD27018383B3F1A7E8073EF99ECE/wackelstein-koblberg-in-liebenau.jpg) © Open copyright © FotoGrafik-bruno-haneder Close copyright [ ![Jankus wall](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/239144/C4335D0849DD7B2B012D1886B13E4697178D95B878E822709EB024070F1B84AD/jankusmauer-in-liebenau.gif "© FotoGrafik-bruno-haneder") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/239144/C4335D0849DD7B2B012D1886B13E4697178D95B878E822709EB024070F1B84AD/jankusmauer-in-liebenau.gif) 1. 2. Circular route Possible accommodation ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&path=enc:__fgHi_kyAdCj@fB`KrBxFhAk@p@zEP~BMr@`EzBe@|AJr@_AzBC~ANdBdCnHlCpCh@lEjBxHN~BY`N|@nFMdB~@fBbBXpGqAtAbAXz@z@z@`@nGpArDtArB`@jNXlC?pENlAx@jBG~DSnAe@I}AvD}A~M]|Ao@z@BxAr@`ECbARf@Xd@z@XdCNXz@M|BaBhBw@~AzBtCYhB]j@uAXwBpCr@RX`AkB`HdAxFbCnD`@BHzBc@vEsDpPmBbAgBBeBbAgDzEa@hCFMbHzVz@`BhEpCvDj@fDtA~GlEzKnAlB|@r@?dCgDz@e@jAJhC|AxCXn@?dDeBz@M`Cj@bJs@r@eCJsD]{DaByFoDe@]_AkB}AoBs@hCkFfBmGzDX|AaAtC?zBw@bF~Cv@Qe@mNd@CFi@CiE\uCK_FU}ALcAQyAJsDw@_B]iBcCkBQuJPiGPkCd@cBJeB~NuLxCgFh@wBwBsIw@eBoDw@qC}AWjA?`BQTg@w@eDrAc@sAw@QUm@y@GKTJUr@JfBjAP~@zCqAb@RJl@]jBaBC}BfAu@BiEsBeG}IyAQiCj@sBiECyAyFyAsSfA{@sBGoH\cCa@qAfCqHlGwJ}A_BAWyCJ_C|@eEeBs@mEByAh@wAtC_BDw@}@a@_DsQwDaKaBwBoFuCoDxGs@Ls@e@{@}@BkAcCsDqLyN~BRBi@kAgDFaKi@{BmA?uCeAUq@sDs@uC`@mElCsByFgBeKeCe@&server=meta.tourdata.at) A circular hiking trail that allows you to immerse yourself in the history of Liebenau. The turning point is the Jankusmauer in the village of Liebenstein. Numerous legends surround the enigmatic cup stones, cult sites and mystical places along the way. The first third of the legend trail coincides with the Celtic Trail (No. 34) and takes you through the headwaters of the Black and White Aist rivers. Refreshments are available at guesthouse Frisch, Liebenstein. The municipality of Liebenau is also known as the "roof of the Mühlviertler Alm". Its high altitude - after all, it is the highest municipality in Upper Austria - and its possession of the highest pass road in the country are reason enough for this. Austria's largest raised forest bog, the "Tannermoor", as well as the headwaters of the rivers "Schwarze Aist" and "Weiße Aist", "Kleine Naarn" and "Kamp" are located in the municipality. [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Path number:** Nr. 32 **Starting place:** 4252 Liebenau **Destination:** 4252 Liebenau **duration:** 4h 30m **length:** 15,0 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 360m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 361m **Lowest point:** 889m **Highest point:** 1.043m **difficulty:** medium **condition:** medium **panoramic view:** Dreamtour **Paths covering:** Hiking trail **Starting point:** The starting point for all hiking trails is in the village centre below the village. **Destination:** The end point of all hiking trails is in the village centre below the village. **further information:** - Circular route - Possible accommodation - Board possible [ ![Altitude profile Sagenweg](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430000471&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Sagenweg](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430000471&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Sagenweg") [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ All year round [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Accessibility / arrival**Exit Linz, continue on Mühlkreis motorway/A7/E55 exit Mühlkreis motorway/A7/E55, continue on Mühlkreis motorway/A7/E55 turn left onto Mauthausener-Bundesstraße/B123 follow direction: Wartberg Weitersfelden Mauthausen Gutau turn left onto Mauthausener-Bundesstraße/B123 turn right onto Bahnhofstraße enter Pregarten, continue on Bahnhofstraße in Pregarten continue on Stadtplatz exit Pregarten, continue on Gutauer Straße turn half left onto Pregartsdorf continue turn half right keep right onto Marktplatz turn right onto Marktplatz turn half right turn left left turn half turn left onto Hauptstraße half turn left half turn right onto Langfirling turn right onto Weitersfelden half turn left onto Nadelbach half turn right onto Liebenau [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - All weather **Most economical season**- Spring [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. 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