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Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

Forest Ridge Trail – View from Kügerlwand loop from Weißenkirchen i.d. Wachau

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Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

Forest Ridge Trail – View from Kügerlwand loop from Weißenkirchen i.d. Wachau

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Forest Ridge Trail – View from Kügerlwand loop from Weißenkirchen i.d. Wachau

02:49

9.20km

310m

Mountaineering

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

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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263 m

Weißenkirchen

Highlight • Settlement

The castle staircase connects the market square and the fortified castle.
There are many romantic corners here.

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324 m

Fortified Church of Weißenkirchen

Highlight • Religious Site

The parish church of St. Mary's Assumption in Weißenkirchen in the Wachau, with its mighty defensive walls, dominates the distant view of the market town on the Danube.

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4.98 km

Weingut Pomaßl

Highlight • Restaurant

The self-service refreshment station at the Pomaßl winery is a great place for a short break.

Seating and restrooms are available.

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6.30 km

Forest Ridge Trail

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Single trail through the cool forest, worn-out areas are secured with ropes. The more or less straight climb is a small challenge.

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7.06 km

Rest area with a view of the Wachau and the Danube

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Rest area with a view of Weißenkirchen in der Wachau and the Danube Valley.

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7.45 km

Path Through the Wachau Vineyards

Highlight • Trail

Here you can literally breathe in the Wachau. One of the most beautiful hiking sections on the World Heritage Trail!

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7.61 km

View from Kügerlwand

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the Kügerlwand viewpoint you can enjoy wonderful views from St. Michael to Göttweig Abbey.

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8.89 km

Old Town of Weißenkirchen in the Wachau

Highlight • Historical Site

A wonderful city with historic charm. The best way to experience it is to stroll through the narrow streets and soak it all in. We also really enjoyed the selection at the Hick nursery!

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9.20 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.05 km

2.26 km

1.57 km

308 m

Surfaces

4.96 km

1.68 km

1.45 km

557 m

332 m

217 m

Elevation

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Thursday 28 May

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Forest Ridge Trail – View from Kügerlwand loop from Weißenkirchen i.d. Wachau

Weißenkirchen

Fortified Church of Weißenkirchen

Weingut Pomaßl

Forest Ridge Trail

Rest area with a view of the Wachau and the Danube

Path Through the Wachau Vineyards

View from Kügerlwand

Old Town of Weißenkirchen in the Wachau

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