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Hiking Trails Over 20 km near Vienna

There are 30 hikes near Vienna in our database that fit. They average 144 km and 1,566 m (5,138 ft) of ascent, with the longest running to 1352 km.

That is 16 percent of the 188 routes we map near Vienna. They run noticeably longer than average for the area, 144 km against 29.3 km, so budget more daylight than a typical outing here. The climbing is steeper too: 1,566 m (5,138 ft) on average versus 374 m (1,227 ft) across the wider area.

Full-day and multi-day routes for walkers who want the distance to be the point. These lean toward the demanding end, so plan for a full day and check the forecast before you commit.

Trails

Rohrbach bei Mattersburg - Panoramabild der Gemeinde (zusammengesetzt aus 7 Einzelbildern mit Autostitch)
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Zentralalpenweg

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
98.7 km
/ 61.3 mi
Elevation gain
1,559 m
Typical duration
25 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Expert

Jakobsweg Wolfsthal-Schwechat

Donau-Auen National Park · Lower Austria

Distance
55.1 km
/ 34.2 mi
Elevation gain
1,212 m
Typical duration
14 hr
  • Pilgrimage route
  • Waymarked route
Das Schloss Wasserburg in Wasserburg, ein Ortsteil der niederösterreichischen Stadt St. Pölten.
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NÖ Landesrundwanderweg

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
1352 km
/ 840 mi
Elevation gain
9,287 m
Typical duration
335 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
train station Bad Neusiedl am See in Burgenland
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Jakobsweg Burgenland

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
71.9 km
/ 44.7 mi
Elevation gain
303 m
Typical duration
17 hr
  • Mountain
  • Pilgrimage route
  • Waymarked route
B-S 14 Duna casemate, Bratislava, Slovakia
Hard

ST201 Bratislava - Čunovo

Region of Bratislava · Slovakia

Distance
20.6 km
/ 12.8 mi
Elevation gain
37 m
Typical duration
4 hr 31 min
  • Long-distance path
Mattersburg train station in the Burgenland, in Austria
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Eulenweg

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
105 km
/ 65.0 mi
Elevation gain
1,392 m
Typical duration
26 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Innenansicht Kath. Pfarrkirche hl. Nikolaus, Lanzenkirchen (Niederösterreich)
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Rosalia Rundwanderweg

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
80.8 km
/ 50.2 mi
Elevation gain
1,539 m
Typical duration
21 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
This file shows the National Park Neusiedler See-Seewinkel in Austria.
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24h Burgenland extrem

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
109 km
/ 68.0 mi
Elevation gain
179 m
Typical duration
25 hr
  • Mountain
  • Long-distance path
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Jakobsweg Purkersdorf - Göttweig

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
66.3 km
/ 41.2 mi
Elevation gain
1,458 m
Typical duration
17 hr
  • Pilgrimage route
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
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Jakobsweg Weinviertel

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
164 km
/ 102 mi
Elevation gain
3,608 m
Typical duration
44 hr
  • Pilgrimage route
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Tisch (1969) by Karl Prantl (der "Tisch" ist nicht mehr in St. Margarethen sondern in Pöttsching aufgestellt) - Symposion Europäischer Bildhauer, St.Margarethen, Burgenland, Austria mehr info auf bildhauersymposion.wordpress.de
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MOOSt Trail

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
37.3 km
/ 23.2 mi
Elevation gain
367 m
Typical duration
9 hr
  • Mountain
Train station Wulkaprodersdorf Haltestelle in Burgenland
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Siedlerweg der Poljanci

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
42.0 km
/ 26.1 mi
Elevation gain
571 m
Typical duration
10 hr
  • Waymarked route
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Jakobsweg Wien

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
37.6 km
/ 23.4 mi
Elevation gain
828 m
Typical duration
9 hr 45 min
  • Pilgrimage route
  • Waymarked route
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Voralpenweg 04 (Nordroute)

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
92.5 km
/ 57.5 mi
Elevation gain
2,036 m
Typical duration
24 hr
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
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Voralpenweg 04 (Südroute)

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
162 km
/ 101 mi
Elevation gain
3,567 m
Typical duration
43 hr
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
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Wiener Mariazellerweg 06

Lower Austria · Austria

Distance
117 km
/ 72.7 mi
Elevation gain
2,576 m
Typical duration
31 hr
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
train station Draßburg in Burgenland
Hard

Rust - Mattersburg

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
32.0 km
/ 19.9 mi
Elevation gain
279 m
Typical duration
7 hr 36 min
  • Long-distance path

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
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (Wien - Rattersdorf)Burgenland260 km1,275 m63 hrExpertApril to October
Ostösterreichischer Grenzlandweg 07Burgenland641 km3,999 m158 hrExpertApril to October
Burgenländischer Mariazellerweg 06Burgenland129 km2,574 m34 hrExpertApril to October
ZentralalpenwegBurgenland98.7 km1,559 m25 hrExpertApril to October
Jakobsweg Wolfsthal-SchwechatDonau-Auen National Park55.1 km1,212 m14 hrExpertApril to October
NÖ LandesrundwanderwegBurgenland1352 km9,287 m335 hrExpertJune to October
Way of St. James in Slovakia: Stage Pezinok – MariankaRegion of Bratislava22.9 km529 m5 hr 48 minHardApril to October
Jakobsweg BurgenlandBurgenland71.9 km303 m17 hrExpertApril to October
Via Slovakia (Skalica - Bratislava)Region of Bratislava127 km512 m30 hrExpertApril to October
ST12 Rauchenwarth - Bruck an der LeithaBurgenland26.3 km24 m5 hr 51 minHardApril to October

If you only have time for one, start with Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (Wien - Rattersdorf), Ostösterreichischer Grenzlandweg 07, Burgenländischer Mariazellerweg 06. 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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