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Loop Trails near Vienna

We track 65 routes that match this search near Vienna. They average 11.6 km and 131 m (430 ft) of ascent, with the longest running to 109 km.

That is 35 percent of the 188 routes we map near Vienna. They are shorter than the local average, 11.6 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, 131 m (430 ft) against 374 m (1,227 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.

Circular routes: park once, finish where you started, and never walk the same section twice. The mix is broad: 25 are rated easy and 3 are hard or harder, so there is something here whether you have two hours or a full day. A good share of them are loops, so you can park once and finish where you started.

Trails

Figurenbildstock hl. Johann Nepomuk
Moderate

Sandeck-Runde (28)

Nationalpark Neusiedler See - Seewinkel · Burgenland

Distance
10.4 km
/ 6.5 mi
Typical duration
2 hr 10 min
  • Waymarked route
This file shows the National Park Neusiedler See-Seewinkel in Austria.
Moderate

Zicklacken-Runde (30)

Nationalpark Neusiedler See - Seewinkel · Burgenland

Distance
8.5 km
/ 5.3 mi
Typical duration
1 hr 46 min
  • Waymarked route
Mattersburg train station in the Burgenland, in Austria
Expert

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)
Expert

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
Denkmalgeschütztes ehemaliges Wirtschaftsgebäude des Redemptoristenklosters in Katzelsdorf .
Moderate

Großer Gipfelweg

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
12.0 km
/ 7.5 mi
Elevation gain
323 m
Typical duration
2 hr 59 min
  • Mountain
  • Summit push
  • Waymarked route
This file shows the National Park Neusiedler See-Seewinkel in Austria.
Expert

24h Burgenland extrem

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
109 km
/ 68.0 mi
Elevation gain
179 m
Typical duration
25 hr
  • Mountain
  • Long-distance path
This image was uploaded as part of Wiki Loves Monuments 2012 .
Moderate

Panoramaweg

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
10.7 km
/ 6.6 mi
Elevation gain
129 m
Typical duration
2 hr 25 min
  • Panoramic viewpoint
  • Waymarked route
Rust (Burgenland), the war memorial on the Conradplatz
Moderate

Panoramaweg (Rust)

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
12.0 km
/ 7.4 mi
Elevation gain
110 m
Typical duration
2 hr 40 min
  • Panoramic viewpoint
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Große Donaurunde

Donau-Auen National Park · Lower Austria

Distance
7.8 km
/ 4.8 mi
Elevation gain
171 m
Typical duration
1 hr 52 min
  • Waymarked route
The field of honor called meadow above Donnerskirchen / Burgenland / Austria / EU . View towards the east. On the horizon of Lake Neusiedl is seen. In this area there was a Celtic settlement amount which was studied in 1926 and where cerami
Moderate

Kelten- und Wein-Rundgang

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
6.4 km
/ 4.0 mi
Elevation gain
221 m
Typical duration
1 hr 40 min
  • Waymarked route
Die Florianikapelle in der burgenländischen Marktgemeinde Großhöflein .
Moderate

Marterlweg bei Müllendorf

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
8.7 km
/ 5.4 mi
Elevation gain
207 m
Typical duration
2 hr 8 min
  • Waymarked route
For more information about this, see the observation page at Mushroom Observer.
Moderate

3-Hotter-Strecke

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
11.3 km
/ 7.0 mi
Elevation gain
175 m
Typical duration
2 hr 37 min
  • Waymarked route
Bad Sauerbrunn train station in the Burgenland
Moderate

Bad Sauerbrunn Rundwanderweg

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
7.5 km
/ 4.6 mi
Elevation gain
107 m
Typical duration
1 hr 43 min
  • Waymarked route
This image was uploaded as part of Wiki Loves Monuments 2012 .
Moderate

Festspielweg

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
6.9 km
/ 4.3 mi
Elevation gain
108 m
Typical duration
1 hr 36 min
  • Waymarked route
For more information about this, see the observation page at Mushroom Observer.
Moderate

NW Christines Strecke

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
8.2 km
/ 5.1 mi
Elevation gain
144 m
Typical duration
1 hr 56 min
  • Waymarked route
For more information about this, see the observation page at Mushroom Observer.
Moderate

NW Eisteichstrecke

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
9.2 km
/ 5.7 mi
Elevation gain
160 m
Typical duration
2 hr 9 min
  • Waymarked route
Die Kirche von Marz im Burgenland
Easy

NW Kreitweg (Marz)

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
3.9 km
/ 2.4 mi
Elevation gain
49 m
Typical duration
53 min
  • Waymarked route
Luftbild der Stadt Rust im Burgenland
Moderate

Naturweg

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
11.9 km
/ 7.4 mi
Elevation gain
45 m
Typical duration
2 hr 33 min
  • Waymarked route
Die alte Volksschule, 1852 erbaut, in der burgenländischen Marktgemeinde Hornstein .
Moderate

Ortsrunde (Rundwanderweg)

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
7.7 km
/ 4.8 mi
Elevation gain
117 m
Typical duration
1 hr 47 min
  • Waymarked route
Südansicht der röm.-kath. Pfarrkirche hl. Stephan, König von Ungarn in der burgenländischen Gemeinde Edelstal . Die Saalkirche mit eingezogenem, flach geschlossenem Chor wurde 1740 errichtet.
Easy

Ortsrunde (Rundwanderweg)

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
3.4 km
/ 2.1 mi
Elevation gain
59 m
Typical duration
48 min
  • Waymarked route
Orangerie im Esterházyschen Schlosspark
Easy

Schloßpark (6)

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
2.8 km
/ 1.7 mi
Elevation gain
83 m
Typical duration
42 min
  • Waymarked route
This image was uploaded as part of Wiki Loves Monuments 2012 .
Easy

Seravinoweg

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
4.3 km
/ 2.7 mi
Elevation gain
69 m
Typical duration
1 hr
  • Waymarked route
Die Südostansicht der Fischerkirche in der burgenländischen Stadt Rust. Im Vordergrund der Pankratiuschor (um 1400) und links die Marienkapelle aus der zweiten Hälfte des 13. Jahrhunderts, gestiftet von der Königin Maria von Ungarn.
Easy

Storchenweg (Rust)

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
6.7 km
/ 4.2 mi
Elevation gain
76 m
Typical duration
1 hr 30 min
  • Waymarked route
This image was uploaded as part of Wiki Loves Monuments 2012 .
Moderate

Weichselweg

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
10.0 km
/ 6.2 mi
Elevation gain
121 m
Typical duration
2 hr 16 min
  • Waymarked route
Train station Weiden am See in Burgenland
Moderate

Weinwanderweg

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
8.3 km
/ 5.2 mi
Elevation gain
80 m
Typical duration
1 hr 51 min
  • Waymarked route
Rust (Burgenland), the war memorial on the Conradplatz
Moderate

Weinweg (Rust)

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
8.6 km
/ 5.3 mi
Elevation gain
78 m
Typical duration
1 hr 54 min
  • Waymarked route
This image was uploaded as part of Wiki Loves Monuments 2012 .
Moderate

Zigeunerbaronweg

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
9.4 km
/ 5.9 mi
Elevation gain
127 m
Typical duration
2 hr 9 min
  • Waymarked route
This image was uploaded as part of Wiki Loves Monuments 2012 .
Easy

Hofgassenweg

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
4.4 km
/ 2.7 mi
Elevation gain
29 m
Typical duration
58 min
  • Waymarked route
Figurenbildstock hl. Johann Nepomuk
Easy

Kirchsee-Runde (29)

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
5.2 km
/ 3.2 mi
Typical duration
1 hr 5 min
  • Waymarked route
Die kath. Pfarrkirche Hll. Dreifaltigkeit, Simon und Judas in der burgenländischen Marktgemeinde Oggau am Neusiedler See .
Easy

Kulturwanderweg

Burgenland · Austria

Distance
5.0 km
/ 3.1 mi
Elevation gain
24 m
Typical duration
1 hr 5 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
Sandeck-Runde (28)Nationalpark Neusiedler See - Seewinkel10.4 kmflat2 hr 10 minModerateApril to October
Zicklacken-Runde (30)Nationalpark Neusiedler See - Seewinkel8.5 kmflat1 hr 46 minModerateApril to October
EulenwegBurgenland105 km1,392 m26 hrExpertApril to October
Rosalia RundwanderwegBurgenland80.8 km1,539 m21 hrExpertApril to October
Großer GipfelwegBurgenland12.0 km323 m2 hr 59 minModerateApril to October
24h Burgenland extremBurgenland109 km179 m25 hrExpertApril to October
PanoramawegBurgenland10.7 km129 m2 hr 25 minModerateApril to October
Panoramaweg (Rust)Burgenland12.0 km110 m2 hr 40 minModerateApril to October
Kalkbrennofenweg Forchtenstein ( Sportplatz - Burg Forchtenstein - Steinbruch und retour)Burgenland7.4 km317 m2 hr 1 minModerateApril to October
Große DonaurundeDonau-Auen National Park7.8 km171 m1 hr 52 minModerateApril to October

If you only have time for one, start with Zicklacken-Runde (30), Sandeck-Runde (28), Eulenweg. 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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