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Hiking :

Austria Lower Austria Bezirk St. Pölten Texingtal

This hiking route takes you through a picturesque area with a total distance of 4.806 kilometers and an elevation gain of 281 meters. The duration of the hike is approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes, with a moderate difficulty level.

Starting off at Gasthof Schrittwieser, a restaurant located just 0.01 kilometers from the trailhead, you can fuel up before embarking on your journey. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across various points of interest. Be sure to check out the wayside shrine at 0.0 kilometers and the parking area at the beginning of the trail.

Around the 2.32-kilometer mark, you'll find a shelter for a quick rest and some benches to relax on. Additionally, there are several information points along the way, providing insight into the local area and its history. One notable historic site is the Schwabeckkreuz wayside shrine at the same distance point.

Further along the trail, at 2.32 kilometers, you'll reach a viewpoint and shelter area, the Texingtaler Panorama-Platzl, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. As you continue your hike, be sure to visit the Schwabeckhöhle cave entrance at 2.23 kilometers for a unique experience.

It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. Whether you're a novice or experienced hiker, this circular route offers a blend of nature, history, and scenic views for an enjoyable outdoor experience.