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Path number: E03
Starting place: 3334 Gaflenz
Destination: 3334 Gaflenz

duration: 4h 18m
length: 13,4 km
Altitude difference (uphill): 557m
Altitude difference (downhill): 557m

Lowest point: 502m
Highest point: 949m
difficulty: medium
condition: medium
panoramic view: Some Views

Paths covering:
Asphalt, Path / trail, Gravel, Street, Hiking trail, Other

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Short description:
Summit tour starting from Gaflenz/Oberland and returning via Kleingschnaidt


Recommended season:
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November


Properties:
  • Loop
  • Summit route

Description:
From Oberland the trail leads under the federal road and towards the NW steeply through light mixed forest to the summit. From there continue on trail E03, down through the Kleingschnaidt and at the Thalhof on the Dornbergweg via Gaflenz back to the starting point.

Trail number: E03, Dornbergweg



Directions:
The trail leads under the federal road in a NW direction, steeply through light mixed forest to the summit. On the path E03 through the Kleingschnaidt and on the Dornbergweg via Gaflenz back to the starting point.

Variants:



  • This summit tour can be extended to a challenging circular hike to Spindeleben on trail E03.

  • Alternatively, an unmarked hiking trail leads from Gaflenz over the Sonnberg to the Weißen Kreuz.



Tip:
Climate-friendly to the National Park Region - railway station Gaflenz or Oberland: By train you can reach the starting point for this hike in about 2 hours from Linz and in about 2.5 hours from Vienna.

Safety guidelines:
No gastronomy along the way, so bring drinks and a snack if needed.
Starting point: Gaflenz/Oberland
Destination: Gaflenz/Oberland

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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 Ternberg, Trattenbach, Losenstein, Reichraming, Großraming, Gaflenz, Weyer, Küpfern, Kastenreith, Kleinreifling and Weißenbach-St. Gallen.



Parking
parking in Oberland
Travelling by public transport
Route planner for independent travellers
  • Suitable for groups
  • Suitable for seniors
  • Suitable for single travelers
  • Suitable for friends
  • Suitable for couples
Most economical season
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Early winter

Please get in touch for more information.


Weißes Kreuz Circular Trail
Tourismusverband Steyr und die Nationalpark Region
Stadtplatz 27
4400 Steyr

Phone +43 7252 53229 - 0
E-Mail reichraming@steyr-nationalpark.at
Web www.steyr-nationalpark.at/
https://www.steyr-nationalpark.at/

We speak the following languages

German

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Tour-Details

Path number: E03
Starting place: 3334 Gaflenz
Destination: 3334 Gaflenz

duration: 4h 18m
length: 13,4 km
Altitude difference (uphill): 557m
Altitude difference (downhill): 557m

Lowest point: 502m
Highest point: 949m
difficulty: medium
condition: medium
panoramic view: Some Views

Paths covering:
Asphalt, Path / trail, Gravel, Street, Hiking trail, Other

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