Wolfsgruberau circular hiking trail

Path number: E53

Starting place: 4461 Laussa

Destination: 4461 Laussa

Stadtplatz 27
4400 Steyr

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Short description:
Hike through forests past the wind turbines with a magnificent view of the gentle rolling hills

Quality of experience: **

Recommended season:

March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November

Properties:

Loop
Scenic

Description:

Following the Kotleiten forest road, you circle the Plattenberg with the wind turbines, pass the Plattner chapel, briefly follow the paved road, and return over the meadow and through the forest back to the starting point.

Hiking trail: E53

Directions:
The path initially leads along a trail to the Kotleiten forest road. Following this, shortly before the farm 'Simmerl im Wald,' you reach a junction where you turn right. You follow this road with a slight ascent until the hiking trail branches off into the forest. After a few minutes, you reach the Plattner chapel. From here, the path leads along a paved road to below the wind park. Here the path leads right over the meadow beneath the wind turbines and then through the forest back to the starting point.

Tour and route information

Path number: E53

Starting place: 4461 Laussa

Destination: 4461 Laussa

duration: 2h 10m

length: 7,0 km

Altitude difference (uphill): 224m

Altitude difference (downhill): 224m

Lowest point: 665m

Highest point: 885m

difficulty: medium

condition: medium

panoramic view: Some Views

Paths covering:

Asphalt, Path / trail, Gravel, Street, Hiking trail, Other

Starting point: Laussa/Wolfsgruberau parking lot

Destination: Laussa/Wolfsgruberau parking lot

further information:

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Opening hours

Accessible May to October

Along the trail

Großbichleralm

Mostkistl

Arrival

Accessibility / arrival

Getting there
From Salzburg/Linz: A1 motorway exit Enns-Steyr > B115 into the Enns Valley

From Vienna: A1 motorway exit Haag > B42 > B122 > B115 into the Enns Valley

From Passau: A8 Passau > Wels > A1 motorway exit Enns-Steyr > B115 into the Enns Valley

From Graz: A9 Pyhrnautobahn > motorway exit Klaus > Grünburg > into the Ennstal Valley

Public Transit
The Ennstalbahn runs between Linz and Weißenbach-St. Gallen.

Details at www.ooevv.at

Railway Stations are located in Steyr, Garsten, Lahrndorf, Dürnbach, Ternberg, Trattenbach, Losenstein, Reichraming, Großraming, Gaflenz, Weyer, Küpfern, Kastenreith, Kleinreifling and Weißenbach-St. Gallen.

Parking

Laussa/Wolfsgruberau parking lot