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title: Wasserscheideskulpturenweg
url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430016785/wasserscheideskulpturenweg.html"
description: Windhagen artist Gerhard Eilmsteiner designs the watershed sculpture trail. Monumental granite artworks line the path to the weather shuttle in the impressive landscape of the European Green Belt.
date: 2017-02-22
modified: 2026-03-18
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# Wasserscheideskulpturenweg

Wasserscheideskulpturenweg
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   Windhaag bei Freistadt, Oberösterreich, Österreich

 ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/216372/C868A1EE857B67DF8CB7592591ADC6952A992AF5478EC0668423B6C2A487EAE9/steinspirale.jpg)

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 ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/216374/6E97583C77D8DD9E82AE3FC94AA853C66C562F62F47B40CEA940E0DA12452B2D/wasserscheideskulpturenweg-mit-wanderer.jpg)

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 [    ![Stone spiral by Gerhard Eilmsteiner](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/216372/C868A1EE857B67DF8CB7592591ADC6952A992AF5478EC0668423B6C2A487EAE9/steinspirale.jpg "© Lucia Schneider")  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/216372/C868A1EE857B67DF8CB7592591ADC6952A992AF5478EC0668423B6C2A487EAE9/steinspirale.jpg)

  © Open copyright  © Lucia Schneider Close copyright

 [    ![Sculpture by Gerhard Eilmsteiner](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/216373/99F9BEF7BBD3DE90996F1AB3112D945603C9691E8D13CF28236561338EF31718/wagen-ohne-pferd.jpg "© Lucia Schneider")  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/216373/99F9BEF7BBD3DE90996F1AB3112D945603C9691E8D13CF28236561338EF31718/wagen-ohne-pferd.jpg)

  © Open copyright  © Marktgemeinde Windhaag bei Freistadt, Carina Pilgerstorfer Close copyright

 [    ![Watershed sculpture trail with hiker](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/216374/6E97583C77D8DD9E82AE3FC94AA853C66C562F62F47B40CEA940E0DA12452B2D/wasserscheideskulpturenweg-mit-wanderer.jpg "© Marktgemeinde Windhaag bei Freistadt, Carina Pilgerstorfer")  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/216374/6E97583C77D8DD9E82AE3FC94AA853C66C562F62F47B40CEA940E0DA12452B2D/wasserscheideskulpturenweg-mit-wanderer.jpg)

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 Markt 11
 4263 Windhaag bei Freistadt

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 Windhagen artist [Gerhard Eilmsteiner](http://www.atelier-eilmsteiner.com/ "Opens external link in new window") designs the watershed sculpture trail. Monumental granite artworks line the path to the weather shuttle in the impressive landscape of the European Green Belt.

 Gerhard Eilmsteiner, born in 1953, studied painting in Linz and has lived as a freelance artist in Windhaag near Freistadt since 1987. His work is largely characterised by granite and the landscape. He is a precise observer of his living environment and allows visitors to
visitors on this exciting journey of discovery through his sculptures.

As a gateway to the European Green Belt, the GREEN BELT CENTER in Windhaag near Freistadt opens up new approaches to nature, culture and, above all, the people of a common Europe.

The Gasthaus zum Waldlehrpfad offers seasonal delights with the best regional ingredients, whether meat, fish or vegetarian, from the pan, baked or grilled. Who
who would like to quench their thirst or enjoy a cosy snack in between or after a walk along the watershed sculpture trail are also very welcome!

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 **Wasserscheideskulpturenweg**

 Markt 11
 4263 Windhaag bei Freistadt

  Phone [ +43 7943 61383 ](tel:+43794361383)
  E-Mail [info@greenbeltcenter.eu](#mailto)
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  **Contact person**
 Mr Gerhard Eilmsteiner
 Pieberschlag 12
 4263 Windhaag bei Freistadt

  Phone [ +43 7943 415 ](tel:+437943415)
  E-Mail [gerhard.eilmsteiner@aon.at](#mailto)
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 **We speak the following languages**

German

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- always open (24/7)
- open to the public

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 **Parking**- Parking space: 20

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- Food and drink available

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 **General price information**No fees

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- Suitable for kids (all ages)
- Suitable for friends
- Suitable for couples

 **Season**- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn

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Somewhat suitable for wheelchairs: Assistance is sometimes necessary. The measurements do not (fully) conform to the legally stipulated ÖNORM.

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