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Lower Austria
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Lilienfeld
Mitterbach am Erlaufsee

Watermill on the Mühlbach – Mirafall waterfall loop from Erlaufklause

Routes
Mountain hikes & routes
Austria
Lower Austria
Mostviertel
Lilienfeld
Mitterbach am Erlaufsee

Watermill on the Mühlbach – Mirafall waterfall loop from Erlaufklause

Hard

5

hikers

Watermill on the Mühlbach – Mirafall waterfall loop from Erlaufklause

05:32

17.5km

390m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 3.08 km for 925 m

After 4.39 km for 1.85 km

After 7.18 km for 3 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

583 m

Erlauf Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

This time we had a couple of heavy rainy days beforehand so the reservoir was quite full of water - a beautiful sight.

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2

2.65 km

Watermill on the Mühlbach

Highlight • Monument

200 years ago a mill stood here - this one was built in 2001 - nevertheless it fits here.

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3

3.05 km

Ötscherhias Snack Station

Highlight • Mountain Hut

In the totally natural Ötschergräben there is this small but extremely fine refreshment point. You have to go there, the Ötschergräben are definitely worth a hike. But please take your …

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4

3.06 km

Ötscherhias natural pools

Highlight • Natural Monument

Into the cool bath – it was still a bit early here. ;-)

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5

4.38 km

Mirafall waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

When the snow melts in spring, a beautiful waterfall appears in the Ötschergräben valley, and the red and yellow gentian and lilies also bloom here in abundance. And not far away is the fine snack bar: the Ötscherhias. ;-)

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6

5.29 km

First Ridge Hike

Highlight • Trail

I call it the practice route. If you have concerns on this ridge, you should head towards the Riffelsattel on the Ötscher at the top of the road and not climb the Rauher Kamm

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7

7.50 km

Schleierfall Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

In the spring with the snowmelt a very beautiful waterfall and the yellow and red Petergstamm and the gentian very worth seeing.

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8

9.11 km

Vorderötscher Mountain Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Vorderötscher Mountain Hut was stylishly renovated in 2014 and, despite modern touches, hasn't lost its old, rustic charm—after all, it's been here, at the end of the Ötscher Valley, …

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17.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.19 km

6.63 km

1.06 km

475 m

166 m

Surfaces

9.54 km

3.87 km

2.33 km

1.06 km

583 m

132 m

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Highest point (930 m)

Lowest point (690 m)

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Monday 25 May

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