Rotstein circular route
4400 Steyr
Leisurely walk mostly on forest roads with a great panoramic view from the summit. The last section to the summit is a steep forest path.
Recommended season:
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- Loop
- Scenic
- Refreshment stops available
- Geological highlights
- Botanical highlights
- Summit route
At the train station, the Almkogel hiking trail No. 492 passes by the Kronstein farm, along a forest road to a saddle, over a raised bog to the Brennhöhe, and steeply uphill to the Rotstein. For the return, it goes over the Lumplgraben back to the starting point.
Hiking trail: E43
Directions:This hiking trail starts at the train station and follows the Almkogel hiking trail No. 492 past the Kronstein farm, along a forest road to a saddle. It continues over a raised bog to the Brennhöhe. There you have the option to shorten this hike towards the (former) "Pension Stangl" or to conquer the summit of the "Rotstein." After 100 m, it goes steeply uphill to the right after a gate. A wonderful view over Großraming and into the rear mountains rewards this ascent. On the front side of the Rotstein, we walk down to Pension Stangl and back to the train station.Tip:
Climate-friendly to the National Park region - Großraming train station: By train, you are at the starting point for this hike in about 2 hours from Linz and about 2.5 hours from Vienna.
Paths covering:
further information:
- Flatly
- Board possible
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
Großraming/parking at the train station
- Suitable for teenagers
- Suitable for seniors
- Suitable for single travelers
- Suitable for friends
- Suitable for couples
- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn
- Early winter
Please get in touch for more information.
Stadtplatz 27
4400 Steyr
Phone +43 7252 53229 - 0
E-Mail reichraming@steyr-nationalpark.at
Web www.steyr-nationalpark.at/
