The spread is genuinely broad: 77 routes rated easy, 59 moderate and 21 hard or harder. The terrain that comes up most often is mountain, castle and ruins, pilgrimage route. Around 36 percent are circular routes, so parking once is usually an option.

The highest point reached by any route here is 2,044 m (6,706 ft). The most reliable season overall is june to september. Start with Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (Wien - Rattersdorf) or Ostösterreichischer Grenzlandweg 07 if you want the highlights without a lot of research.