Teufelsstein

Hiking route from Parking lot town center, Wiesmath

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Elevation profile

6,21 km length

Tour dates
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Route: 6,21 km
  • Ascent: 132 egm
  • Descent: 132 egm
  • Duration: 1:00 h
  • Lowest point: 637 m
  • Highest point:737 m
Features
  • Round tour
  • Nice views

Details for: Teufelsstein

Brief description

A moderate hike from Wiesmath to the natural monument Teufelsstein.

Description

Starting from the cozy town of Wiesmath, hikers can expect a relaxed but rather demanding circular route towards Lehen. The highlight of the hike is the Teufelsstein, which is legendary and known for treasures said to be buried there.

Starting point of the tour

Parking lot town center, Wiesmath

Destination point of the tour

Parking lot town center, Wiesmath

Route description Teufelsstein

The starting point of the hike is the parking lot in the center of Wiesmath. From there, follow the signposts along route No. 6 to the Höhenstraße. Then go along Landseerstraße, south towards Lehen. This leads to the Teufelstein, the main feature of this hiking trail. Returning via Lehen, the route goes to Königsbrunn up to the Sperkerriegel, until Landseerstraße is reached again. Then the path ends again at the parking lot in the town.

Directions

Approach from the north via the A23 and A2.

Coming from the south, follow the A2 and B50.

Parking

Ample parking spaces are available in the town center.

More information at www.vor.at and www.oebb.at.

Equipment

Always take suitable maps with you. Wear sturdy shoes adapted to the route, take sun and rain protection as well as water and a snack. Take your mobile phone with you and save the mountain rescue emergency number: 140

Safety information

Your hikes in the Vienna Alps should be a completely beautiful and safe experience. Please therefore observe the following:

Preparation

Ensure when choosing the route that it matches your mountain experience and fitness. Inform yourself beforehand about the weather forecast. Weather can change surprisingly fast in the mountains. Therefore, always set off properly equipped (e.g., rain protection).

Check whether the huts and snack stations you want to visit on the way are open. Inform someone about your chosen route and your planned return before you set off.

 More safety tips for your hike can be found here.

Author's tip

Königsbrunn is also worth seeing on the way back.

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