Donau-Auen National Park · Vienna
- Distance
- 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 98 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 4 min
- Wildlife watching
- Waymarked route
There are 60 hikes near Vienna in our database that fit. They average 4.2 km and 60 m (197 ft) of ascent.
That is 32 percent of the 188 routes we map near Vienna. They are shorter than the local average, 4.2 km against 29.3 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 60 m (197 ft) against 374 m (1,227 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.
Easy routes keep both distance and climbing modest, so they work for a first day in a new area, for family groups, or for a half day when the weather is uncertain. Most of these are on the gentler end, which makes the list a good starting point if you are new to the area. A good share of them are loops, so you can park once and finish where you started.
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The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Difficulty | Best season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naturlehrpfad obere Lobau (Saltenstraße Rundweg)Donau-Auen National Park | 4.5 km | 98 m | 1 hr 4 min | Easy | April to October |
| Draßburg - Baumgarten (Nordic Walking)Burgenland | 2.5 km | 51 m | 35 min | Easy | April to October |
| Müllendorfer NaturlehrpfadBurgenland | 3.6 km | 139 m | 58 min | Easy | April to October |
| Zemendorf - Draßburg (Nordic Walking)Burgenland | 4.6 km | 79 m | 1 hr 5 min | Easy | April to October |
| Eisenstadt Schloßpark - Schöner JägerBurgenland | 3.8 km | 82 m | 55 min | Easy | April to October |
| Hornstein - Sonnenberg - Beim JudenBurgenland | 3.2 km | 174 m | 56 min | Easy | April to October |
| Müllendorf - Beim JudenBurgenland | 3.7 km | flat | 46 min | Easy | April to October |
| Bad Sauerbrunn - Neudörfl (Bahnhof)Burgenland | 5.1 km | 77 m | 1 hr 11 min | Easy | April to October |
| Eisenstadt (ORF) - JohannesgrotteBurgenland | 0.9 km | 82 m | 18 min | Easy | April to October |
| Eisenstadt - Sankt Georgen - DonnerskirchenBurgenland | 5.0 km | 89 m | 1 hr 10 min | Easy | April to October |
If you only have time for one, start with Naturlehrpfad obere Lobau (Saltenstraße Rundweg), Draßburg - Baumgarten (Nordic Walking), Müllendorfer Naturlehrpfad. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.
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