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Gabrielental - Schützenberg Rundweg
Hiking tour Starting from Gabrielental - Pavilion near the Kneipp facility
The loop trail leads through the Gabrielental Valley, Schützenberg, and back again.
- Starting point of the tour
- Gabrielental - Pavilion near the Kneipp facility
- Tour destination
- Gabrielental - Kneipp Facility
- Fitness level required:2/6
- Overall experience:3/6
- Scenery:5/6
- Lowest point
- 537 m
- Highest point
- 590 m
The loop trail leads through the Gabrielental Valley, Schützenberg, and back again.
From the start at the Kneipp facility, you follow the Lainsitz along the Theresiensteig trail and past the bridges, with a slight climb from Fuchstal to Schützenberg. The route continues via the Ökoferiendorf village, along the new Lainsitz footbridge. You will see the Carolinenwiese meadow on the left, pass the fountain and the Kordik monument along the way and return to the Kneipp facility.
Casual Clothing
Kneipp Facility — along the Lainsitz — Fuchstal — toward Schützenberg — Eco-Vacation Village — across the bridge to the new Lainsitz footbridge — past the Carolinenwiese — on to the Springbrunen — power plant, and back to the Kneipp Facility.
Parking at the Bürgerspitaskirche
North: Gmünd, Weitra,
East: Vienna, Krems, Zwettl, Weitra,
South: Linz, Freistadt, Sandl, Weitra
You can cool off at the Kneipp facility. The barbecue area may be used after registering in advance with the municipal office. Be sure to visit the Carolinenwiese with its Pyramid Stone, and look for the Louisen Stone, the Bildbaum, and the sacrificial and memorial stones. Take the gentle climb up to Gabrielenhöhe to enjoy a beautiful view of the Lainsitz River and the unspoiled natural surroundings.
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Weitra Tourist Information
Rathausplatz 1, 3970 Weitra
(T) +43 2856 5006-50
(E) tourismusservice@weitra.gv.at
Letzte Änderung: 4 Aug 2026