--- title: Spa gardens - geological nature trail - Dörfl url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430000971/spa-gardens-geological-nature-trail-doerfl.html" description: The geology theme path consists of ten stations with 40 objects in total. They convey an easily understood picture of the most important stages during the formation of the Alps, also showing the most important types of rock in the area around Windischgarsten. date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Spa gardens - geological nature trail - Dörfl Spa gardens - geological nature trail - Dörfl =============================================== **Path number:** 7 **Starting place:** 4580 Windischgarsten **Destination:** 4580 Windischgarsten ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/240145/50F02173B6D30711CB2D5C63F68A280FE80C2F4224DCC083DB0508CE5CD5C351/geologischer-landschaftspark.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240145/50F02173B6D30711CB2D5C63F68A280FE80C2F4224DCC083DB0508CE5CD5C351/geologischer-landschaftspark.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240145/50F02173B6D30711CB2D5C63F68A280FE80C2F4224DCC083DB0508CE5CD5C351/geologischer-landschaftspark.jpg) Bahnhofstraße 2 4580 Windischgarsten [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bahnhofstra%C3%9Fe%202%2C%204580%20Windischgarsten "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Bahnhofstra%C3%9Fe%202%2C%204580%20Windischgarsten "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&path=enc:mtgbH_pmvAAaABaALu@Hk@JY?_@Qi@Qs@EqABaBFe@\STSd@O\W`@MT]HWRe@Rg@PUIg@Rq@Xw@\g@^D\e@Ru@T}@He@Pw@Nq@Fq@Hy@YkAM{@]q@Si@Y}@AqAJgARcA\u@Xo@f@o@b@k@Tk@h@s@^}@Zs@b@i@^q@\mA@_ADkAB}@Nq@r@_@\]D}@IcAG_AKsAQqAMuASmAYq@Mg@@aAJ}@FsAP}At@u@j@Sh@_@Zm@b@e@X}@Xy@D}@Zw@R[Xj@T`@f@Zd@\l@\n@CVANd@N~@?dAHdAHdARt@Z~@R|@Rp@Td@c@^Wj@Kr@G|@GnAEt@C\YV[l@Wj@S~@Uj@Oz@Wv@[r@]l@Qx@Sv@Y~@Sj@Qx@]`AWbAUdAU~@U`AUp@KhA?pAMfASx@Uz@Yv@[bA_@z@]x@a@t@c@`Ai@j@k@~@Wj@YdA_@nAc@jA]z@_@`Am@z@a@l@e@n@a@dAOp@UfAe@h@eAt@m@^a@`@I^Mv@Mz@IjC&server=meta.tourdata.at) The geology theme path consists of ten stations with 40 objects in total. They convey an easily understood picture of the most important stages during the formation of the Alps, also showing the most important types of rock in the area around Windischgarsten. Hengst road – Bad road – Swimming pool - footpath to the right to the spa gardens - geological nature trail - Dümler path along the stream – Pistl mill - right to Dörfl - uphill access road Stummer - straight ahead at the fork - old Rosenauer road - Windischgarsten [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Path number:** 7 **Starting place:** 4580 Windischgarsten **Destination:** 4580 Windischgarsten **duration:** 1h 2m **length:** 3,9 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 45m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 45m **Lowest point:** 604m **Highest point:** 649m **difficulty:** very easy **condition:** very easy **panoramic view:** Great panorama **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Gravel **Starting point:** Marketplace Windischgarsten **Destination:** Marketplace Windischgarsten **further information:** - Board possible **Details - hiking**- themed path [ ![Altitude profile Spa gardens - geological nature trail - Dörfl](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430000971&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Spa gardens - geological nature trail - Dörfl](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430000971&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Spa gardens - geological nature trail - Dörfl") [ Along the trail ](#ttgCollapseAnDerStrecke) ----------------------------------------------- [ © Open copyright © Copyright: TVB Pyhrn-Priel Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/208591/F097FBB8CB4C6BC84E396FE93CC5AEAEE81C9C94DBC1C7E970D14AA1BFCF1937/freibad-windischgarsten.jpg "Freibad Windischgarsten (© Copyright: TVB Pyhrn-Priel)") Outdoor Swimming Pool Windischgarsten ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430001590/outdoor-swimming-pool-windischgarsten.html) [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Accessibility / arrival**by car: Motorway A1 - exit Voralpenkreuz on the A9 (Pyhrnautobahn) direction Graz - exit Roßleithen / Windischgarsten by train: Hauptbahnhof Linz - Windischgarsten Graz - Selzthal - Windischgarsten [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- **Most economical season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. 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