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Blockheide Observation Tower – Gmünd Town Square loop from Gmünd

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Austria

Lower Austria

Waldviertel

Blockheide Observation Tower – Gmünd Town Square loop from Gmünd

Moderate

4.7

(3)

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Blockheide Observation Tower – Gmünd Town Square loop from Gmünd

03:37

13.8km

110m

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: March 28, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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268 m

Entrance to Blockheide-Eibenstein Nature Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Excursion destination for an afternoon

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1.34 km

15th Meridian East Monument

Highlight • Monument

Interesting place, despite the fact that Libya was wrongly burned in (letter-twisting)

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1.61 km

Blockheide Pond

Highlight • Lake

Perfect for relaxing

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1.92 km

Blockheide Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice excursion destination in the border area, with lots of information about the boulders (wobbling stones) and of course about the 15th eastern longitude, which runs here. A station has …

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1.98 km

Celtic Festival Site

Highlight • Historical Site

A group of stones and place for relax

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2.10 km

Kobold Stones

Highlight • Natural Monument

many stones have a meaning

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11.3 km

The town square of the district and border town of Gmünd not only radiates a unique atmosphere thanks to its houses revitalized according to old models, but also has great restaurants and nice cafés with terraces.

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13.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.87 km

5.60 km

1.13 km

971 m

155 m

Surfaces

5.38 km

3.12 km

2.56 km

2.01 km

584 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sunday 24 May

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Blockheide Observation Tower – Gmünd Town Square loop from Gmünd

Malerwinkel

Entrance to Blockheide-Eibenstein Nature Park

15th Meridian East Monument

Blockheide Pond

Blockheide Observation Tower

Celtic Festival Site

Kobold Stones

Gmünd Town Square

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