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Austria
Lower Austria
Waldviertel
Bezirk Krems
Spitz

Parish church of St. Mauritius – Jauerling Observation Tower loop from Spitz a.d. Donau

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Austria
Lower Austria
Waldviertel
Bezirk Krems
Spitz

Parish church of St. Mauritius – Jauerling Observation Tower loop from Spitz a.d. Donau

Hard

7

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Parish church of St. Mauritius – Jauerling Observation Tower loop from Spitz a.d. Donau

06:12

19.1km

820m

Mountaineering

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

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Train Station

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253 m

Spitz War Memorial

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2

382 m

Spitz Parish Church (Pfarrkirche Spitz)

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Around 1163 there was a Romanesque wooden chapel in the village, which, like today's parish church, was consecrated to St. Mauritius (patron of the Niederaltaich monastery).

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395 m

Parish church of St. Mauritius

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The parish church of St. Mauritius in Spitz on the Danube is a Gothic building with three naves and an extended chancel. The local church history dates back to the …

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4.93 km

False Summit on the Jauerling

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The highest point of the Jauerling is in the middle of the forest; the summit cross is located at the edge of the forest and is a few minutes away from the highest point.

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8.90 km

Nature Park House Inn at Jauerling

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The Gratz family awaits their guests with a lot of hospitality in the nature park house. Make yourself comfortable on the panoramic sun terrace and enjoy the regional dishes. A …

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10.1 km

Jahn Memorial on Jauerling

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The Jahn memorial is located on the 960 meter high Jauerling. The memorial is dedicated to the former “gymnastics father Jahn”, Johann Friedrich Ludwig Christoph Jahn (1778-1852). The pedagogue is …

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10.3 km

Jauerling Observation Tower

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At 960 meters, the Jauerling is the highest mountain on the Danube. At the summit is the almost 40 meter high lookout point, from which you have a magnificent all-round …

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10.4 km

Perfect for hikes! Whether for a short walk, a few km e.g. from Maria Laach or with many meters of altitude e.g. from Spitz - there is something for everyone! …

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19.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.70 km

4.69 km

3.45 km

2.77 km

727 m

497 m

271 m

Surfaces

7.38 km

7.29 km

1.91 km

1.89 km

594 m

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Lowest point (200 m)

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Monday 11 May

11°C

5°C

63 %

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