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Family-Friendly Hikes near Brigittenau

We track 75 routes that match this search near Brigittenau. They average 3.5 km and 70 m (230 ft) of ascent.

That is 51 percent of the 148 routes we map near Brigittenau. They are shorter than the local average, 3.5 km against 21.9 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 70 m (230 ft) against 380 m (1,247 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.

Family routes here are short, gently graded and interesting enough to keep younger legs moving. Every one is under seven kilometres with limited climbing. Most of these are on the gentler end, which makes the list a good starting point if you are new to the area.

Trails

View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 47.
Easy

Loretto - Hornstein

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
6.1 km
/ 3.8 mi
Elevation gain
71 m
Typical duration
1 hr 23 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Karnabrunn - Großrussbach

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
6.2 km
/ 3.9 mi
Elevation gain
137 m
Typical duration
1 hr 30 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Beethoven Panoramaweg

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
5.3 km
/ 3.3 mi
Elevation gain
117 m
Typical duration
1 hr 17 min
  • Panoramic viewpoint
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Naturlehrpfad

Vienna · Austria

Distance
2.4 km
/ 1.5 mi
Elevation gain
53 m
Typical duration
35 min
  • Wildlife watching
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Bad Vöslau B4 Harzberg

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
2.9 km
/ 1.8 mi
Elevation gain
65 m
Typical duration
43 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Easy

"TUT GUT" Schritteweg B7

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
1.8 km
/ 1.1 mi
Elevation gain
39 m
Typical duration
26 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Aichkreuz - Saurerkreuz

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
1.6 km
/ 1.0 mi
Elevation gain
35 m
Typical duration
23 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Allander Wanderweg 6

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
5.7 km
/ 3.5 mi
Elevation gain
125 m
Typical duration
1 hr 22 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Allander Wanderweg 7

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
3.9 km
/ 2.4 mi
Elevation gain
85 m
Typical duration
56 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Blauer Portugieserweg

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
4.0 km
/ 2.5 mi
Elevation gain
88 m
Typical duration
58 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Einödweg

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
5.0 km
/ 3.1 mi
Elevation gain
110 m
Typical duration
1 hr 12 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Fitnessstrecke blau

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
4.1 km
/ 2.6 mi
Elevation gain
91 m
Typical duration
1 hr
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Fitnessstrecke gelb

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
5.7 km
/ 3.6 mi
Elevation gain
126 m
Typical duration
1 hr 23 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Fitnessstrecke grün

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
2.1 km
/ 1.3 mi
Elevation gain
47 m
Typical duration
31 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Föhrenweg

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
5.2 km
/ 3.2 mi
Elevation gain
115 m
Typical duration
1 hr 16 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Geolehrpfad Bad Vöslau

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
4.9 km
/ 3.1 mi
Elevation gain
108 m
Typical duration
1 hr 11 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Glöckerlreuz - Aichkreuz

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
0.6 km
/ 0.4 mi
Elevation gain
14 m
Typical duration
9 min
  • Waymarked route

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
Naturlehrpfad obere Lobau (Saltenstraße Rundweg)Donau-Auen National Park4.5 km98 m1 hr 4 minEasyApril to October
Loretto - HornsteinBurgenland6.1 km71 m1 hr 23 minEasyApril to October
Walderlebnisweg 1 (Hornstein)Burgenland2.0 km50 m29 minEasyApril to October
Voralpenweg 04 (Abstecher Schöpfl)Lower Austria1.4 km31 m20 minEasyApril to October
Generationenwechsel - Landwirt-schafftBurgenland4.2 kmflat53 minEasyApril to October
Kulturweg Wimpassing an der LeithaBurgenland3.8 km34 m50 minEasyApril to October
Sommerein (Wenzlberg) - PurbachBurgenland4.6 km151 m1 hr 11 minEasyApril to October
Grinzing/Wagenwiese - NußbergVienna1.5 km32 m21 minEasyApril to October
1. Wiener WasserleitungswegLower Austria3.5 km76 m50 minEasyApril to October
Karnabrunn - GroßrussbachLower Austria6.2 km137 m1 hr 30 minEasyApril to October

If you only have time for one, start with Naturlehrpfad obere Lobau (Saltenstraße Rundweg), Loretto - Hornstein, Walderlebnisweg 1 (Hornstein). 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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