--- title: "Small monuments along the way \"Testaments of the Smith’s Trade”" url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430001000/small-monuments-along-the-way-testaments-of-the-smith-s-trade.html" description: "Walking time: 2 ½ hoursLevel of difficulty: blaue/red" date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Small monuments along the way "Testaments of the Smith’s Trade” Small monuments along the way "Testaments of the Smith’s Trade” ================================================================= **Path number:** 601, 613 **Starting place:** 4582 Spital am Pyhrn **Destination:** 4582 Spital am Pyhrn ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/240223/69F4BFDB447E0B3B75BE6571078E9D808DDB78AFDD175536EEEA9AC798E27025/ochsenwaldkapelle.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/240233/A97874E5F2149ACCF360C7F708D30ABF1D50404525E20DEDD7165A3E16DB230C/abschlussgitter-in-der-stiftskirche-spital-am-pyhrn.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/240234/E4E732DA2BB60DFD6E0134E0619340B16CB6E7144E9863BF46A647A6599C7032/spital-am-pyhrn-stiftskirche-detail-von-schmiedetuere.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240223/69F4BFDB447E0B3B75BE6571078E9D808DDB78AFDD175536EEEA9AC798E27025/ochsenwaldkapelle.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240223/69F4BFDB447E0B3B75BE6571078E9D808DDB78AFDD175536EEEA9AC798E27025/ochsenwaldkapelle.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH Close copyright [ ![Famous wrought-iron grille by Andreas Ferdinand Lindermayr in the former collegiate church of Spital am Pyhrn](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240233/A97874E5F2149ACCF360C7F708D30ABF1D50404525E20DEDD7165A3E16DB230C/abschlussgitter-in-der-stiftskirche-spital-am-pyhrn.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240233/A97874E5F2149ACCF360C7F708D30ABF1D50404525E20DEDD7165A3E16DB230C/abschlussgitter-in-der-stiftskirche-spital-am-pyhrn.jpg) © Open copyright © OÖ. 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Stiftsplatz 1 4582 Spital am Pyhrn [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Stiftsplatz%201%2C%204582%20Spital%20am%20Pyhrn "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Stiftsplatz%201%2C%204582%20Spital%20am%20Pyhrn "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:aq|aHeuovACOKFKFSBJhCNCF`@Dn@bB`@bBs@D_Af@Q@s@TKXzAEpANDv@V~BS\GlAu@p@_AZ[`@Kb@A|D`BLTj@XnBf@z@XfBj@nCtBJPzBt@bA^|@V|AwABe@qA}@XaC[|B_BaBeBmA}@Uw@QuBG_CAuA]kBsAaAi@{@U{@MeBIqEQ}AKoANq@Dq@Yi@e@KWRgCHcBRKJMIDOFGoAE_Ay@qBU_AAcAFq@VsACi@i@kAU}@[eBO}@Co@d@}BnCeBdAO@{@^wAn@kAh@wErBi@nC_Ab@_A^{Ct@cAhDgBzBiBbAXnAM~Bw@`BcCnCk@x@Wf@o@\w@l@?rByARmAf@Sz@|AnEv@pA{@bBUbBd@t@r@`@GAg@e@m@mCiCM{@FcAGiAKw@y@eBYo@X{@Xa@v@mCPwDZ?BpAInB\xAtA~@p@d@\\Ha@Io@{@{@YeBDsD[}DXOTv@PrB`AxC~@fA|Cz@dFtCdC\bAj@tB`@`BPpA`@pBJ|@dA`@rAJrB`A\xADlAd@p@Cf@mA^{BRiA`Au@fBUfBC`AQp@w@f@_A|@}C`AkBxA_AzAsBjAgBpBuAXyCVw@~@?|BpAxBlAfAlExGtAxFuF&server=meta.tourdata.at) Walking time: 2 ½ hours Level of difficulty: blaue/red The former smithery of the monastery Spital am Pyhrn was established during the 1300’s due to the trade from and to Venice. The famous blacksmith Andreas Ferdinand Lindermayr still worked at the hospital and learned the trade from his grandfather. His work to fame is the artful wrought iron gate at the monastery church finished in 1734. Stations: choir gate in the former monastery church – lattice at the „Beinhaus“ (north side of church) – grave crosses at the cemetery of the St. Leonhard Church – experience and display smithey Lindermayr (blacksmith workshop) – Weinmeister chapel – Grünauer chapel – Ochsenwald chapel. [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Path number:** 601, 613 **Starting place:** 4582 Spital am Pyhrn **Destination:** 4582 Spital am Pyhrn **duration:** 2h 57m **length:** 8,1 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 567m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 78m **Lowest point:** 640m **Highest point:** 1.129m **difficulty:** medium **condition:** medium **panoramic view:** Some Views **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Gravel, Hiking trail **Starting point:** Collegiate Church Spital am Phyrn - Cathedral on Phyrn **Destination:** Ochsenwald chapel **further information:** - Board possible [ ![Altitude profile Small monuments along the way "Testaments of the Smith’s Trade”](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430001000&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Small monuments along the way "Testaments of the Smith’s Trade”](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430001000&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Small monuments along the way "Testaments of the Smith’s Trade”") [ Along the trail ](#ttgCollapseAnDerStrecke) ----------------------------------------------- [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/187946/14097AF11AFC372FA5967B6C9A2424282C7FEBA95A72854D7549A6752F689676/cafe-konditorei-kemetmueller.jpg "Cafe Konditorei Kemetmüller") Cafe-patisserie Kemetmüller ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430000429/cafe-patisserie-kemetmueller.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: TVB Pyhrn-Priel/Markus Kohlmayer Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/208401/AD460E5473E69CF44BACA095D478487137865FF0A38A95BDE815AEDDD8BAE6A8/schmied-mit-kind-am-haemmern.jpg "Schmied mit Kind am Hämmern (© Copyright: TVB Pyhrn-Priel/Markus Kohlmayer)") Blacksmith - Lindermayr ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430001453/blacksmith-lindermayr.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Foto privat Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/187836/1DA87A80D142A2E84CAEF69D31D183B4C928B9B56248F49D385D2447A9EDD32C/ochsenwaldalm.jpg "Ochsenwaldalm (© Copyright: Foto privat)") Ochsenwaldalm ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430000381/ochsenwaldalm.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: TVB/Sulzbacher Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/365936/AADECEA6064A4CE9CE23595384A6C2BC21AAF7D9561E23475F65DC5700ECCE6D/stiftskirche-spital-am-pyhrn.jpg "Stiftskirche Spital am Pyhrn (© Copyright: TVB/Sulzbacher)") Collegiate Church "Cathedral on Pyhrn" Spital am Pyhrn - "Assumption" ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430001452/collegiate-church-cathedral-on-pyhrn-spital-am-pyhrn-assumption.html) 1. 2. 3. 4. 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