Starting point: Gaflenz
Stage destination: Großraming
Surface: hiking trail, asphalt, forest road
Distance: 22 km
Elevation gain: approx. 700 m
All information about accommodation, catering, and shuttle service can be found at www.sebaldusweg.at
Discover along the way:
Gaflenz: Parish church Gaflenz (dedicated to St. Andreas and St. Vitus), outdoor pool Gaflenz, Stations of the Cross on Heiligenstein, pilgrimage church St. Sebald on Heiligenstein – the highlight of the pilgrimage path, Heiligenstein theme trail, forest educational trail on Heiligenstein
Weyer: historical market square, outdoor pool, parish church Weyer (dedicated to St. Johannes), Schmidberger dam on the Gaflenz brook, Katzensteiner mill, historically significant site at the bridge in Kastenreihth – information panels about the last days of war in Weyer
Großraming: shortly before Großraming, a red-white-red sign also informs about the end of the war and the Enns as the demarcation line, parish church Großraming (dedicated to St. Jakobus), FREI.sicht.BAD in Großraming
Off the path: Weyer – Kreuzberg nature reserve, climbing hall 6a, Weidensciff and sculptures by Alois Lindenbauer, carriage museum Großraming
Museums/Exhibitions: Katzensteiner mill and Prevenhuberhaus in Weyer
Opening and mass times:
Parish church Gaflenz, parish church Weyer, parish church Großraming
Directions:Gaflenz – Stations of the Cross – Heiligenstein – via Heiligenstein hiking trail to Weyer – market square – Katzensteiner mill – on the Enns cycle path (R7) to Großraming
From Gaflenz, the path leads over the Stations of the Cross E 06 to Heiligenstein (782 m) and then via the Heiligenstein hiking trail to Weyer (historical market square). At the right curve after the market square, the path turns left uphill to the parish church and over the church path to the Winkelmayr guesthouse. At the Steineck guesthouse, you cross the street and the Gaflenz brook and walk along the promenade past the Katzensteiner mill to the Enns. On the Enns cycle path R7, you walk along the Enns towards Großraming, passing the train station until you reach the Enns bridge. We cross the bridge, keep right, and at the pedestrian crossing change to the other side of the street. From here, we walk up the sidewalk into the town center of Großraming.
Tip:Stop for refreshment along the way:
It is recommended to bring enough snacks and drinks as there are limited catering options during the stages. It is also advisable to check the opening times of the gastronomy establishments in advance. Detailed information about dining options can be found at Gastronomy Sebaldusweg (steyr-nationalpark.at)
Safety guidelines:Sturdy hiking boots, sun and rain protection, first aid kit for emergencies, possibly hiking poles.
Additional information:Information on dining and accommodation options or bookable offers at www.sebaldusweg.at
Getting there
Arrival by car:
Public Transit
Losenstein, Großraming, Weyer, and Gaflenz are ideal for arrival to the Sebaldusweg by train.
Details at www.ooevv.at
Public free parking options
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