--- title: Schröckstein - Kleine Hühnersteige – Trainstation Pießling url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430000987/schroeckstein-kleine-huehnersteige-trainstation-piessling.html" description: Hike from Schröckstein to the community of Rettenbach, then via the Kleiner Hühnersteig to the former Piessling railway station. date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Schröckstein - Kleine Hühnersteige – Trainstation Pießling Schröckstein - Kleine Hühnersteige – Trainstation Pießling ============================================================ **Path number:** 27 **Starting place:** 4575 Roßleithen **Destination:** 4575 Roßleithen ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/240179/5F06D4E0338993F29C42AEF3BDFD97852E53325FA79205DDCD21355CFAD1B016/schroeckstein.jpg) © Open copyright © Nationalpark Kalkalpen Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240179/5F06D4E0338993F29C42AEF3BDFD97852E53325FA79205DDCD21355CFAD1B016/schroeckstein.jpg "© Nationalpark Kalkalpen") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240179/5F06D4E0338993F29C42AEF3BDFD97852E53325FA79205DDCD21355CFAD1B016/schroeckstein.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:ugmbH}gdvAA`@DhALlAHn@?x@Tf@X\f@ZZj@Tz@RvAP~ARjATjAXfAb@~Ab@rBVhCx@nBZfBZ|AJz@DlAD|AEtA?tA?tAJz@NtAPz@VjAHtAPtAPlAfAf@t@\t@b@j@`@r@bA`Ap@~@jADHClHIfBQjBG`@M\Qj@n@x@hBkGBaAAeE@kA?_GI_D?_A&server=meta.tourdata.at) Hike from Schröckstein to the community of Rettenbach, then via the Kleiner Hühnersteig to the former Piessling railway station. From the Schröckstein in Rading at Roßleithen (trail nr. 462) via the bridge (Rettenbach) left on a forest road rising slightly, then leading left onto a forest path up to a saddle, where you turn left onto trail nr. 20 to Windischgarsten, a meadow path leading through the forest, then a tar road to the railway crossing, then left (trail nr. 28a from the Stummer farm) to the trainstation. (Here connection AV trail nr 291 (alpine club trail) to the alpine hut Zellerhütte, nr. 293 to alpine hut Dümlerhütte via Roßleithen.) Trail-Nr: 27 [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Path number:** 27 **Starting place:** 4575 Roßleithen **Destination:** 4575 Roßleithen **duration:** 0h 36m **length:** 2,0 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 47m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 82m **Lowest point:** 558m **Highest point:** 611m **difficulty:** very easy **condition:** very easy **panoramic view:** Some Views **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Hiking trail **Starting point:** In rading until Rettenbach, turn left up to Schröckstein. **Destination:** The former railway station in Pießling Roßleithen. 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