Pechölstein in the Mühlviertel – Impressive Rock Formations loop from St. Leonhard bei Freistadt

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Mühlviertel

Bezirk Freistadt

Sankt Leonhard bei Freistadt

Pechölstein in the Mühlviertel – Impressive Rock Formations loop from St. Leonhard bei Freistadt

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Pechölstein in the Mühlviertel – Impressive Rock Formations loop from St. Leonhard bei Freistadt

02:37

8.81km

270m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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181 m

Pilgrimage Church of St. Leonhard, St. Leonhard bei Freistadt

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Fixed point on the Johannesweg. Accommodation and refreshment options.

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744 m

Bründl Chapel and Augenbründl in St. Leonhard

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One of the twelve stations on the Johannesweg.

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2.69 km

Pechölstein in the Mühlviertel

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Going here might be a bit of an exaggeration, but if you pass it, it's worth a closer look.

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3.62 km

Seileder Kreuzstöckl

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A very nice place that also invites you to rest.

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4.12 km

View of the Mühlviertel

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View into the country

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4.47 km

Haiderberg Summit Cross and View over St. Leonhard near Freistadt

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The panorama is overwhelming when the weather is nice. The summit is very nicely designed! As a souvenir you can put a stone at the top of the summit.

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5.46 km

Windlochstein

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Much more impressive in reality than in the photo!

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8.81 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.78 km

1.44 km

918 m

667 m

Surfaces

6.35 km

1.16 km

989 m

282 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (880 m)

Lowest point (720 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

13°C

7°C

77 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

April 22, 2023,Haiderberg in St. Leonhard bei Freistadt

9 km and 370 HM.
Super mountain witch hike in St. Leonhard near Freistadt in a circular route on the Haiderberg.
The witches were there:
Lore, Monika, Doris, Birgit, Andrea, Sigrid, Angelika, Monique, Christine, Lisi, Sabine and Priska.

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