Rosalia Chapel on Heuberg – Heuberg Transmitter loop from Forchtenstein

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Rosalia Chapel on Heuberg – Heuberg Transmitter loop from Forchtenstein

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Rosalia Chapel on Heuberg – Heuberg Transmitter loop from Forchtenstein

02:27

8.05km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Rosalia-Kogelberg

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.08 km

Steep Forest Trail to Rosalienkapelle

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This section is a beautiful climb to the Rosalia.

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2.85 km

Heuberg Rest Area (Forchtenstein-Rosalia)

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3.02 km

View of Forchtenstein Castle from Rosalia

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Sensational viewing point - you can see large parts of northern Burgenland.

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3.05 km

Rosalia Chapel on Heuberg

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The panorama into the Wulkatal, with Forchtenstein Castle in front of it and up to Lake Neusiedl, is fantastic!

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3.25 km

Heuberg Transmitter

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The Heuberg transmitter is a broadcasting facility of the ORS. Located in the municipal area of Forchtenstein, just below the highest peak of the Rosaliengebirge, on the Heuberg, the system …

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3.85 km

View of Schneeberg, Rax, and Hohe Wand

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Crazy luck today, fantastic views in wonderful weather and few hikers here.

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8.05 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.30 km

1.18 km

888 m

657 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.57 km

2.40 km

1.75 km

933 m

352 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (500 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

21°C

8°C

65 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

March 23, 2022,Rosalienkapelle - Burg Forchtenstein - Rosalia

A great spontaneous tour, mostly on a beautiful forest floor. Highly recommended 👍
Gorgeous area 🤩

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May 7, 2025,Burg Forchtenstein/Rosalienkapelle🥾

Forchtenstein Castle, one of Burgenland's most important landmarks, is situated in the foothills of the Rosalia Mountains and dominates the view from the plain to the west. It has been owned by the Esterházy Princes since 1626. It attracts well over 100,000 visitors to its numerous exhibitions and events. The historic complex is one of the largest private weapons collections …

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