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Adventure walk along the river Gaflenz

  • Suitable for families
  • Suitable for pushchairs
  • culturally interesting

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Starting place: 3335 Weyer
Destination: 3335 Weyer

duration: 1h 4m
length: 4,1 km
Altitude difference (uphill): 46m
Altitude difference (downhill): 64m

Lowest point: 373m
Highest point: 416m

Paths covering:
Asphalt, Path / trail, Gravel, Street, Hiking trail, Other

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Short description:
Stroller-friendly walking tour from the center of Weyer to Kastenreith with exciting play opportunities and numerous refreshment stops in Weyer.


Recommended season:
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October


Properties:
  • Round trip
  • Refreshment stops available
  • Family friendly
  • Cultural/historical value
  • Suitable for strollers
Description:
From the Weyer open-air swimming pool, this walk leads along the promenade along the Gaflenz to Kastenreith and at the Gasthaus Zur Taverne along an idyllic path under the bridge back to the Katzensteinermühle.

Trail: Promenade Weyer



Directions:
At the outdoor pool Weyer cross the Gaflenzbach and walk in the direction of Weyr center - Weyer train station and Kreuzberg to the right and Weyr market place to the left.

You come to the Schmiedbergerwehr a playground on the theme of water and subsequently to the Katzensteinermühle.


At the confluence of the Gaflenzbach and the Enns, you walk in the direction of the Zur Taverne inn and shortly before that you have the opportunity for a short detour to the Enns.


Directly at the Gasthaus Zur Taverne a path leads up and on the other side you come back to the already known path at the Katzensteinermühle.



Tip:
Climate-friendly to the National Park Region - railway station Weyer and Kastenreith: By train you can reach the starting point for this hike in about 2 hours from Linz and in about 2.5 hours from Vienna.

This walk can be wonderfully combined with a round trip by train. Arrival from Amstetten via Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Weyer, walk to Kastenreith, return via the Enns Valley to St. Valentin, Linz or Vienna.



Additional information:
Plan enough time with your children for play and adventure breaks:

  • Weyer open-air swimming pool with integration of the playground at the Gaflenz streamlet

  • Kreuzberg Weyer with midgest forest (not possible for baby carriage)

  • Schmiedbergerwehr with playground

  • Katzensteinermühle

Starting point: Weyer/Outdoor swimming pool
Destination: Weyer/Katzensteinermühle

further information:
  • Board possible

Accessibility / arrival

Getting there
Von Salzburg/Linz: A1 Autobahnausfahrt Enns-Steyr > B115 ins Ennstal

Von Wien: A1 Autobahnausfahrt Haag > B42 > B122 > B115 ins Ennstal


Von Passau: A8 Passau > Wels > A1 bis Autobahnausfahrt Enns-Steyr > B115 ins Ennstal


Von Graz: A9 Pyhrnautobahn > Autobahnausfahrt Klaus > Grünburg > ins Ennstal



Public Transit
The Ennstalbahn runs between Linz and Weißenbach-St. Gallen.

Details at www.ooevv.at


Railway Stations are located in Steyr, Garsten, Lahrndorf, Dürnbach, Ternberg, Trattenbach, Losenstein, Reichraming, Großraming, Gaflenz, Weyer, Küpfern, Kastenreith, Kleinreifling and Weißenbach-St. Gallen.



Parking
Weyer/parking at the open swimming pool, at Kreuzberg, at Balgsetzerhaus, at Gasthaus Zur Taverne
Travelling by public transport
Route planner for independent travellers
  • Suitable for pushchairs
Most economical season
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn

Please get in touch for more information.


Adventure walk along the river Gaflenz
Tourismusverband Steyr und die Nationalpark Region
Stadtplatz 27
4400 Steyr

Phone +43 7252 53229 - 0
E-Mail info@steyr-nationalpark.at
Web www.steyr-nationalpark.at/
https://www.steyr-nationalpark.at/

 Interactive elevation profile

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Tour-Details

Starting place: 3335 Weyer
Destination: 3335 Weyer

duration: 1h 4m
length: 4,1 km
Altitude difference (uphill): 46m
Altitude difference (downhill): 64m

Lowest point: 373m
Highest point: 416m

Paths covering:
Asphalt, Path / trail, Gravel, Street, Hiking trail, Other

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