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Kürschnergrube Cave and Quarry – Buchkogel lookout loop from Hornstein/Vorištan

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Austria

Burgenland

Hornstein

Kürschnergrube Cave and Quarry – Buchkogel lookout loop from Hornstein/Vorištan

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5.0

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Kürschnergrube Cave and Quarry – Buchkogel lookout loop from Hornstein/Vorištan

05:43

20.5km

380m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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 20, 2026

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Start point

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1.66 km

Föhrenwald Hornstein Nature Trail

Highlight • Trail

The two forest adventure trails in the Föhrenwald Hornstein are each around 2.5 kilometers long and offer several stations along the way where information about the forest dwellers can be …

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5.72 km

At the Juden Memorial Site

Highlight • Historical Site

Unfortunately fell down a few years ago, a new tree was planted next to it.

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8.42 km

Kürschnergrube Cave and Quarry

Highlight • Cave

The approximately 120 meter long, 40 meter wide and 6 meter deep Kürschnergrube is located in northern Burgenland on the crest of the Leithagebirge and belongs to the Hornsteiner Hotter.

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9.67 km

The wayside shrine shows Mary and Joseph standing back to back. Jpsef looks towards Eisenstadt, Maria towards Loretto. This column symbolizes the watershed (hence "Gscheidkreuz") in the Leithagebirge. On the …

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11.2 km

Buchkogel lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Buchkogelwarte is located on the 442 meter high Buchkogel in the Leitha Mountains. The 12 meter high observation tower offers a wide view from Schneeberg over the Vienna Basin, …

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14.7 km

Twelve Apostles Cross and Altar

Highlight • Religious Site

A cross and next to it an altar, which is surrounded by 12 pegs. The twelve pegs represent the twelve apostles. On each is a stone tablet with the name of an apostle.

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17.8 km

Schusterkreuz Memorial Rest Area

Highlight • Monument

The Schusterkreuz stood on the forest path to Eisenstadt, ½ hour from Hornstein. Since 2010 there has been a kind of cobbler's stone at the point where a cobbler is said to have frozen to death while walking.

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18.5 km

Linden Avenue

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The "new" avenue of lime trees dates from 1830 - 1845. It was planted next to the "old" avenue of lime trees from 1734, which led to the cemetery.

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20.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

2.32 km

2.31 km

267 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.53 km

5.43 km

3.34 km

2.46 km

594 m

116 m

Elevation

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Kürschnergrube Cave and Quarry – Buchkogel lookout loop from Hornstein/Vorištan

Föhrenwald Hornstein Nature Trail

At the Juden Memorial Site

Kürschnergrube Cave and Quarry

Gscheidkreuz

Buchkogel lookout

Twelve Apostles Cross and Altar

Schusterkreuz Memorial Rest Area

Linden Avenue

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