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Austria
Lower Austria
Bezirk Neunkirchen
Payerbach

Mariensteig Trail – Mariensteig Trail loop from Payerbach-Reichenau

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Austria
Lower Austria
Bezirk Neunkirchen
Payerbach

Mariensteig Trail – Mariensteig Trail loop from Payerbach-Reichenau

Hard

4.6

(70)

556

hikers

Mariensteig Trail – Mariensteig Trail loop from Payerbach-Reichenau

05:25

13.0km

820m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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16 m

Payerbach–Reichenau Station and Rax Cable Car Exhibition

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Historic locomotives and gondolas of the Rax cable car are on display at the station.

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1.30 km

View of the Rax

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From Payerbach, this viewpoint offers a particularly beautiful view of the Rax and the Rax-Schneeberg massif, with wooded hills and the valley forming an atmospheric backdrop. On a clear day, …

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3.11 km

Mariensteig Trail

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A breathtaking walk!

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3.44 km

Narrow

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5

3.86 km

Wooden weir in the Eng

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Reconstructed wooden giant in the Eng, an area in the Lower Austrian market town of Reichenau an der Rax. A wooden giant in the Eng first appears in documents in …

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6.18 km

Knofeleben Mountain Hut

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Great food. The hut's owners are really nice. You feel right at home.
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8.49 km

Mariensteig Trail

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A narrow path leads up past rocks, a wire rope provides additional safety.

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10.7 km

Thalhof Historic Estate

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The elaborately restored Thalhof was once the first address for aristocrats and literati for summer holidays. Among the elite guests were Emperor Franz Joseph and Arthur Schnitzler. Especially beautiful is …

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13.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.61 km

3.78 km

2.03 km

1.09 km

339 m

125 m

Surfaces

4.40 km

2.87 km

2.59 km

1.63 km

949 m

539 m

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Highest point (1,240 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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