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Hiking : Rote Wand

Österreich Niederösterreich Bezirk Neunkirchen Prigglitz

This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area of Rote Wand, starting at an elevation of 659 meters and reaching a destination at 1123 meters. The total distance of the hike is 6.504 kilometers with an elevation gain of 492 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 2 hours.

As you begin your journey, you will come across several points of interest along the way. The first point of interest is a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before starting the hike. Next, you will encounter a picnic site where you can take a break and enjoy some snacks while admiring the scenic views.

Further along the trail, you will find the Raxbankerl wayside shrine, adding a touch of history and culture to your hike. If you need a rest or some sustenance, the Gasthof Seelhofer restaurant is a great place to refuel.

As you continue your trek, you will come across several benches and information points providing you with valuable insights about the area and its surroundings. One of the points of interest is the Mausa artwork, adding an artistic touch to the natural beauty of the hike.

Towards the end of the trail, you will reach the Rote Wand peak, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Nearby, you will also find the Rote-Wand-Höhle cave entrance and Rote-Wand-Halbhöhle cave entrance, adding a sense of adventure to your hike.

As you make your way back along the out-and-back route, make sure to stay hydrated, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before heading out. This hike offers a moderate level of difficulty due to its length and elevation gain, so make sure to pace yourself accordingly. Enjoy your outdoor adventure at Rote Wand!