--- title: Brown Trail - Let the scythes show you the way in Roßleithen url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430001647/brown-trail-let-the-scythes-show-you-the-way-in-rossleithen.html" description: The BROWN PATH of the scythe theme trail in Roßleithen leads past the Roßleithen scythe factory to the Pießling origin and back to the starting point. date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Brown Trail - Let the scythes show you the way in Roßleithen Brown Trail - Let the scythes show you the way in Roßleithen ============================================================== **Starting place:** 4575 Roßleithen **Destination:** 4575 Roßleithen ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/241550/0E282C0C152E06E698DBA098116D632DB5B49D0905267C5236FB9923A71BEADF/wasserwerk.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/241551/C03E36034503A9E74A470A44C1DC625438E609192C59EAB633DB1692773AEF21/rossleithen-piessling-ursprung.png) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/241548/B7DEB38F305BE85E093D05E3BB038DE2D067F871A1253859807C7572A485D465/stummermuehle.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/241550/0E282C0C152E06E698DBA098116D632DB5B49D0905267C5236FB9923A71BEADF/wasserwerk.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/241550/0E282C0C152E06E698DBA098116D632DB5B49D0905267C5236FB9923A71BEADF/wasserwerk.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Markus Kohlmayr Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/241551/C03E36034503A9E74A470A44C1DC625438E609192C59EAB633DB1692773AEF21/rossleithen-piessling-ursprung.png "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Markus Kohlmayr") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/241551/C03E36034503A9E74A470A44C1DC625438E609192C59EAB633DB1692773AEF21/rossleithen-piessling-ursprung.png) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/241548/B7DEB38F305BE85E093D05E3BB038DE2D067F871A1253859807C7572A485D465/stummermuehle.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/241548/B7DEB38F305BE85E093D05E3BB038DE2D067F871A1253859807C7572A485D465/stummermuehle.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/241549/5BB0A2F5E14CE71B2151EF6A683D1C11E37280B7EC27B4BC57B29D2A25D38660/stummermuehle.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/241549/5BB0A2F5E14CE71B2151EF6A683D1C11E37280B7EC27B4BC57B29D2A25D38660/stummermuehle.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240189/D977A2DF2459D8027B2A26E93A001FDDC406DDBE4DB0D6F12B77FCCF23F5406B/schroeckenfux-sommer.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240189/D977A2DF2459D8027B2A26E93A001FDDC406DDBE4DB0D6F12B77FCCF23F5406B/schroeckenfux-sommer.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/241552/95788FDE5692B8A0980A55CD4071F0141E178838834C69046E9C6850351A9D06/chroeckenfux-sommer.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/241552/95788FDE5692B8A0980A55CD4071F0141E178838834C69046E9C6850351A9D06/chroeckenfux-sommer.jpg) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Circular route ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&path=enc:mocbHeccvAR`@R`@XT`@Jj@?n@Ud@UXLh@\j@d@d@j@~@Rz@Iz@Yz@Qv@Bx@RvAb@p@a@l@eAp@Gz@aBl@yAd@uAhAs@dAo@Xs@dAC|@n@dAlA~@pC`Ah@x@]?n@lAkBMmA~@]eA\PxAmAfB@{@u@`@iAi@aA_DcAcAw@g@A{@e@CaAsBaAA_@z@_@lA]ZeAb@s@\_@rAStASjAi@~@c@VcAUaASw@K_AQYWOm@IkAKeBO_BYaBOoAS]YTHdB?|BSpA]`Aa@vAa@jA_@h@wAv@q@NoA]a@mA&server=meta.tourdata.at) The BROWN PATH of the scythe theme trail in Roßleithen leads past the Roßleithen scythe factory to the Pießling origin and back to the starting point. The brown scythe theme trail is initially the same as the "green" one! After crossing the bridge over the Pießling you come to the Hammerschmied goods route. Now hike back down the valley to the starting point. This path is very popular because of its special view! Brown scythe theme trail: circular route, approx. 1 hour walking time **Small "brown scythes" show them the way!** [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Starting place:** 4575 Roßleithen **Destination:** 4575 Roßleithen **duration:** 0h 51m **length:** 2,9 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 73m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 79m **Lowest point:** 677m **Highest point:** 760m **difficulty:** very easy **condition:** very easy **panoramic view:** Individual Views **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Gravel, Hiking trail **Starting point:** Hiking car park in the center of Roßleithen **Destination:** Hiking car park in the center of Roßleithen **further information:** - Circular route - Board possible **Details - hiking**- themed path [ ![Altitude profile Brown Trail - Let the scythes show you the way in Roßleithen](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430001647&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Brown Trail - Let the scythes show you the way in Roßleithen](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430001647&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Brown Trail - Let the scythes show you the way in Roßleithen") [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Accessibility / arrival**Hiking car park in the center of Roßleithen [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- **Most economical season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. 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