Österreich Niederösterreich Bezirk Neunkirchen Gemeinde Reichenau an der Rax
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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Schwarze Madonna in Gemeinde Reichenau an der Rax. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at the coordinates 15.741337, 47.683604 and reaching the destination coordinates 15.735435, 47.69868.
As you begin your journey, you will find a parking area nearby for your convenience. The trail offers various points of interest along the way, including a viewpoint at 2 kilometers, a spring known as Bachingerbründl at 1 kilometer, and an information point called Wasserwirtschaft at the start.
Further along the route, you will come across the historic wayside shrine named Schwarze Madonna, as well as memorials such as the Pollak-Gedenktafel and Mayer-Hanko-Gedenktafel. Additionally, there are information points and benches for resting and learning more about the surroundings.
One of the intriguing features of this hike is the Haidsteigkluft cave entrance at 2 kilometers, adding a sense of adventure to the journey. As you trek through this route, which spans a distance of 5.278 kilometers and an elevation gain of 606 meters, it is recommended to carry an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before setting out.
Overall, this hiking route offers a moderate level of difficulty due to its length and elevation gain. It provides a fantastic opportunity to explore the natural and historic landmarks of the area while enjoying a fulfilling outdoor experience.