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Dog-Friendly Hikes in Burgenland

The directory currently contains 10 quality-checked routes matching this guide in Burgenland. Their average mapped distance is 9.5 km and average recorded ascent is 124 m (407 ft); the longest route in the set is 21.1 km.

This subset represents 3% of the 365 quality-checked routes in Burgenland. Its average distance is 9.5 km, compared with 33.2 km across the full local set. Average recorded ascent is 124 m (407 ft), versus 346 m (1,135 ft) for all quality-checked routes in the same area.

These routes either have dogs marked as allowed or meet the directory’s dog-score threshold. Current land-manager rules take precedence. Within this set, 1 routes (10%) are rated easy, 1 (10%) are rated hard or expert, and 7 (70%) are recorded as loops. Ratings are computed from available distance and elevation data and do not establish current terrain or access.

Data refreshed September 2026

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How do these routes differ?

A closer look at the first 6 routes in this page’s default ordering. These comparisons describe this sample, not the entire destination or a field-tested recommendation.

Shortest mapped distance in this sample

7.7 km

Illmitz-Apetlon-Runde (27)

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Lowest recorded ascent in this sample

0 m

Illmitz-Apetlon-Runde (27)

6 of 6 have ascent data. Missing measurements are excluded.

Return logistics

5 recorded loops

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Distances follow stored route lines; ascent and time are estimates. Current access, surface and technical difficulty need separate checks. How to turn a comparison into a shortlist.

Trails

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Easy

Illmitz-Apetlon-Runde (27)

Nationalpark Neusiedler See - Seewinkel · Burgenland

Distance
7.7 km
/ 4.8 mi
Typical duration
1 hr 36 min
  • Lake
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Sandeck-Runde (28)

Nationalpark Neusiedler See - Seewinkel · Burgenland

Distance
10.4 km
/ 6.5 mi
Typical duration
2 hr 10 min
  • Lake
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Zicklacken-Runde (30)

Nationalpark Neusiedler See - Seewinkel · Burgenland

Distance
8.5 km
/ 5.3 mi
Typical duration
1 hr 46 min
  • Lake
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Berg- & Waldweg

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
8.3 km
/ 5.2 mi
Elevation gain
141 m
Typical duration
1 hr 56 min
  • Mountain
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Wald- und Bründllehrpfad

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
9.4 km
/ 5.9 mi
Elevation gain
322 m
Typical duration
2 hr 27 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Wald- & Naturwanderweg

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
9.1 km
/ 5.6 mi
Elevation gain
115 m
Typical duration
2 hr 4 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Hottersteinweg (Jois)

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
11.1 km
/ 6.9 mi
Elevation gain
126 m
Typical duration
2 hr 30 min
  • Lake
Moderate

Walderlebnisweg (Limbach)

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
6.0 km
/ 3.7 mi
Elevation gain
110 m
Typical duration
1 hr 24 min
  • Forest

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
Illmitz-Apetlon-Runde (27)Nationalpark Neusiedler See - Seewinkel7.7 km0 m1 hr 36 minEasyApril to October
Sandeck-Runde (28)Nationalpark Neusiedler See - Seewinkel10.4 km0 m2 hr 10 minModerateApril to October
Zicklacken-Runde (30)Nationalpark Neusiedler See - Seewinkel8.5 km0 m1 hr 46 minModerateApril to October
Berg- & WaldwegBurgenland8.3 km141 m1 hr 56 minModerateApril to October
Wald- und BründllehrpfadBurgenland9.4 km322 m2 hr 27 minModerateApril to October
Wald- & NaturwanderwegBurgenland9.1 km115 m2 hr 4 minModerateApril to October
Hottersteinweg (Jois)Burgenland11.1 km126 m2 hr 30 minModerateApril to October
Naturpark-Panoramawanderweg (Neusiedler See)Burgenland21.1 km348 m5 hr 5 minHardApril to October
Purbach (Neusiedler See) - Franz-Josef-Warte (Parkplatz)Burgenland3.5 km77 m51 minModerateApril to October
Walderlebnisweg (Limbach)Burgenland6.0 km110 m1 hr 24 minModerateApril to October

Sandeck-Runde (28), Zicklacken-Runde (30), Illmitz-Apetlon-Runde (27) currently rank highest in this filtered set according to the directory score. Open an individual route to inspect its mapped line, elevation profile, data source and planning caveats. Check live access, conditions and local rules with an official source before travelling.

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