Óház Peak – Hétforrás (Seven Springs) loop from Kőszeg

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Óház Peak – Hétforrás (Seven Springs) loop from Kőszeg

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Óház Peak – Hétforrás (Seven Springs) loop from Kőszeg

02:36

20.4km

660m

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Kőszegi Tájvédelmi Körzet

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248 m

Jurisics Castle

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The oldest part of the Kőszeg Castle was built in the 13th century. Originally the style of the buildings was Gothic, but they were rebuilt several times during both the …

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4.50 km

Óház Peak

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From this vantage point you can enjoy a wonderful view of Kőszeg. In addition to the roofed tower, there is also a rest area with a fireplace.

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5.84 km

Red Cross

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Vöröskereszt: a beautiful place to rest (just like the pilgrims of bygone times); many sights can be reached from here.

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8.74 km

Hármashatár-hegy

Peak

10.8 km

Styrian Houses

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In a clearing stand the so-called Styrian houses, which were named after the foresters from Styria, who were moved here by Empress Maria Theresa. Today you will find a forest …

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15.7 km

Hétforrás (Seven Springs)

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The Seven Springs (Siebenquelle) is the most famous spring in the Kőszeg Mountains and a popular hiking destination.
The abundant spring was built in 1896 in honor of the Millennium, …

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15.7 km

Former Border Guard Barracks at Hétforrás

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Since the Iron Curtain (Eiserner Vorhang) once stretched across the Kőszeg Mountains, several former border guard barracks can be found in the area today. Their role was to secure the …

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18.6 km

Calvary Church (Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross)

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In the early 1700s, the plague epidemic hit Kőszeg and its surroundings. The people of Kőszeg made a vow to build a church, asking for help from the heavens. This …

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18.6 km