--- title: Falkenstein - Scheffelblick url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430009449/falkenstein-scheffelblick.html" description: From Gasthof Fürberg, follow the hiking trail along the lakeshore and then steeply uphill to the Falkenstein, trail no. 28. Shortly before the crucifixion chapel, the trail branches off via Scheffelblick (stamping station) and Aberseeblick. At the place where St Wolfgang threw the hoe, you come back to the Falkensteinweg and walk westwards to the Falkenstein chapel and back to Gasthof Fürberg. date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Falkenstein - Scheffelblick Falkenstein - Scheffelblick ============================= **Starting place:** 5340 St. Gilgen **Destination:** 5340 St. Gilgen ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/253093/81C503A16A129CA47D2D6AAC611C4A860EA9D132D17472176F0437A2FD36C6D1/falkensteinpilger-mirjageh045.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/231467/DDBB3A8D0E7B235832F73018069EB9ECBAAFCC7B1288E73846700DB7FF89D5AB/beleuchteter-falkenstein-1.jpg) © Open copyright © Mirja Geh Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/253093/81C503A16A129CA47D2D6AAC611C4A860EA9D132D17472176F0437A2FD36C6D1/falkensteinpilger-mirjageh045.jpg "© Mirja Geh") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/253093/81C503A16A129CA47D2D6AAC611C4A860EA9D132D17472176F0437A2FD36C6D1/falkensteinpilger-mirjageh045.jpg) © Open copyright © WTG Close copyright [ ![Illuminated pilgrimage path over the Falkenstein in St. Wolfgang in the Salzkammergut: The picture shows a brightly lit building in a wintry landscape. The path is covered in snow, creating a peaceful and atmospheric ambience.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/231467/DDBB3A8D0E7B235832F73018069EB9ECBAAFCC7B1288E73846700DB7FF89D5AB/beleuchteter-falkenstein-1.jpg "© WTG") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/231467/DDBB3A8D0E7B235832F73018069EB9ECBAAFCC7B1288E73846700DB7FF89D5AB/beleuchteter-falkenstein-1.jpg) 1. 2. ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&path=enc:avpbHozupA??Am@@KDQP}@Ts@x@{A~@cC\o@d@c@FGHI\c@lAeAhBqBXQ`@?Ag@LUtAm@r@e@r@{@hAeAZsAp@aBp@sCLSj@gBl@qATUVAZLHHBPBr@N\v@l@n@V`@KRs@Dw@Ae@Hq@Tp@`@PXG^N`@GpAwANa@x@cAp@mAl@m@|@}Br@Yf@s@d@{AZg@HQNNHA`@i@\G`@y@F{@EsBDiAHKXcA@]C]GKIQW?QPi@IWB]CKc@Q@WPYd@Sh@SFEa@DwA\o@Pw@N_@b@s@F]FqAd@qB@gALW@QOU?KPSf@YBe@DMLIBIK_@@WHO?KFE?QEK??KBCCHK?EOBJQYASKYTSROXy@nCU`BM~Aa@`C[bAa@n@gCjH?~@?ZMlAi@tAsA~Ag@d@}@n@Yf@e@bAMfAKbC?fBJtB?lAIp@@d@Ev@Sr@a@Jo@Ww@m@O]Cs@CQII[MW@UTm@pAk@fBMRq@rCq@`B[rAiAdAs@z@s@d@uAl@MT@f@a@?YPiBpBmAdA]b@IHGFe@b@]n@_AbCy@zAUr@Q|@EPAJ@l@??&server=meta.tourdata.at) From Gasthof Fürberg, follow the hiking trail along the lakeshore and then steeply uphill to the Falkenstein, trail no. 28. Shortly before the crucifixion chapel, the trail branches off via Scheffelblick (stamping station) and Aberseeblick. At the place where St Wolfgang threw the hoe, you come back to the Falkensteinweg and walk westwards to the Falkenstein chapel and back to Gasthof Fürberg. [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Starting place:** 5340 St. Gilgen **Destination:** 5340 St. Gilgen **duration:** 2h 44m **length:** 4,5 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 480m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 487m **Lowest point:** 540m **Highest point:** 805m **difficulty:** medium **condition:** medium **panoramic view:** Dreamtour **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Gravel, Hiking trail **Starting point:** Inn Fürberg **Destination:** Inn Fürberg [ ![Altitude profile Falkenstein - Scheffelblick](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430009449&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Falkenstein - Scheffelblick](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430009449&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Falkenstein - Scheffelblick") [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise) -------------------------------- - Free entry [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - Suitable for groups - Suitable for schools - Suitable for teenagers - Suitable for single travelers - Suitable for families - Suitable for friends - Suitable for couples **Most economical season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn - Early winter [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. 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