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Purgstall an der Erlauf

Erlaufschlucht – Bridge of Love over the Erlauf River loop from Purgstall an der Erlauf

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Purgstall an der Erlauf

Erlaufschlucht – Bridge of Love over the Erlauf River loop from Purgstall an der Erlauf

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Erlaufschlucht – Bridge of Love over the Erlauf River loop from Purgstall an der Erlauf

01:24

5.32km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

1

67 m

Kutscherhof

Highlight • Restaurant

The Kutscherhof inn is connected to the Veronika guesthouse - but unfortunately it is currently closed.

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2

1.37 km

Erlaufschlucht

Highlight • Gorge

The Erlauf Gorge also needs donations for its preservation - thank you.

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3

2.14 km

Viewpoint overlooking the Erlauf River

Highlight • Viewpoint

A few steps down and from here you can observe the Erlauf from above.

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4

2.21 km

Erlauf Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

Beautiful lush green and cool river canyon. Many bathing places in the cold waters of Erlauf.

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5

2.69 km

Praterrohrsteg Bridge, Erlauf Gorge, Purgstall

Highlight • Bridge

Transition for the short loop in the Erlauf Gorge.

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6

2.79 km

Bridge of Love over the Erlauf River

Highlight • Bridge

Here, a bridge leads over the Erlauf, on which lovers attach a padlock with an engraving as a sign of eternal love.

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7

3.45 km

Erlauf Gorge (Fischersteig Trail)

Highlight • Gorge

The Erlauf Gorge is an impressive natural gorge in Austria, located near Purgstall an der Erlauf. The hiking tour in this region offers breathtaking views of the picturesque landscape along …

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8

5.12 km

St. Florian Chapel at Schönbrunn Park Entrance

Highlight • Religious Site

Built in 1881 in neo-Gothic style. Statue of St. Florian from the 3rd quarter of the 18th century.

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B

5.32 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.95 km

699 m

682 m

541 m

365 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.70 km

1.27 km

904 m

696 m

489 m

246 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

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