--- title: "GOTTFRIED-GLECHNER-WEG | Bewegungs-Arena INNVIERTEL" url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430009350/gottfried-glechner-weg-bewegungs-arena-innviertel.html" description: "Experience an entertaining and relaxing hike on the \"Gottfried Glechner Trail\" in Gurten. This approximately 7.5 km circular hike takes you in the footsteps of the poet Gottfried Glechner, one of the most important dialect poets in the Innviertel region.The hike begins in the center of Gurten. From here, you follow the well-signposted paths that initially lead you to the tranquil Gurtenbach stream.Halfway up, the hike takes you up to the **Eichberg**. The way back takes you through shady woodland, which is particularly refreshing on hot days.At the end of the hike, you return to Gurten, where you can end your hike in the village. Perhaps you will visit the **Gottfried-Glechner monument**, which commemorates the poet whose works were strongly inspired by nature and the region." date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # GOTTFRIED-GLECHNER-WEG | Bewegungs-Arena INNVIERTEL GOTTFRIED-GLECHNER-WEG | Bewegungs-Arena INNVIERTEL ===================================================== **Starting place:** 4942 Gurten **Destination:** 4942 Gurten ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/238398/B167437C0A2214EF733F324B4B07B6A30982BCDF0CD9EAC9F13344CEF5AA6F77/35-tvbinnviertelgrenzgaengerinnen-2024-c-klugsberger-l1110736-jpg.jpg) © Open copyright © Quellenviertel/Matthias Klugsberger Close copyright [ ![Photo S'INNVIERTEL Tourismus_Matthias Klugsberger: A young woman and her daughter look at the S'INNVIERTEL Tourismus border crosser map. They are standing in a leaf-covered forest clearing. 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This approximately 7.5 km circular hike takes you in the footsteps of the poet Gottfried Glechner, one of the most important dialect poets in the Innviertel region. The hike begins in the center of Gurten. From here, you follow the well-signposted paths that initially lead you to the tranquil Gurtenbach stream. Halfway up, the hike takes you up to the \*\*Eichberg\*\*. The way back takes you through shady woodland, which is particularly refreshing on hot days. At the end of the hike, you return to Gurten, where you can end your hike in the village. Perhaps you will visit the \*\*Gottfried-Glechner monument\*\*, which commemorates the poet whose works were strongly inspired by nature and the region. [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Starting place:** 4942 Gurten **Destination:** 4942 Gurten **duration:** 2h 6m **length:** 7,6 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 133m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 131m **Lowest point:** 370m **Highest point:** 488m **difficulty:** easy **condition:** easy **panoramic view:** Individual Views **Paths covering:** Hiking trail **further information:** - Circular route [ ![Altitude profile GOTTFRIED-GLECHNER-WEG | Bewegungs-Arena INNVIERTEL](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430009350&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile GOTTFRIED-GLECHNER-WEG | Bewegungs-Arena INNVIERTEL](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430009350&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "GOTTFRIED-GLECHNER-WEG | Bewegungs-Arena INNVIERTEL") [ Along the trail ](#ttgCollapseAnDerStrecke) ----------------------------------------------- Relaxliege [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - Suitable for pushchairs **Most economical season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Suitable for wheelchairs: Not all of the legally stipulated ÖNORM are complied with. In principle, this object is suitable for wheelchairs and no assistance is necessary. [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **GOTTFRIED-GLECHNER-WEG | Bewegungs-Arena INNVIERTEL** Gemeinde Gurten Hofmark 21 4942 Gurten Phone [ +43 7757 6055 ](tel:+4377576055) E-Mail [gemeinde@gurten.ooe.gv.at](#mailto) Web [www.gemeinde-gurten.at](https://www.gemeinde-gurten.at "New window") https://www.gemeinde-gurten.at --- **We speak the following languages** German [ Declaration of consent ](#ttgCollapseZustimmung) ---------------------------------------------------- Interactive elevation profile ------------------------------- [ Download GPS data ](#ttgDisclaimerContent) [ Create PDF ](#ttgTourdataPdfModal430009350) [To the website](https://www.gemeinde-gurten.at "New window") ×Declaration of consent ---------------------- The tours presented here are suggested tours that are provided free of charge. 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