Augenbrünnlrunde

©©Wiener Alpen, Foto: Franz Zwickl

Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 7,33 km
Duration: :hour h
Ascent: 59 m elevation gain
Descent: 59 m elevation gain

Experience Reichenau with a leisurely walk, a short Nordic walking or running round, or a short hike.

Starting point of the tour: Starting panel Schlossplatz
Tour destination: Starting panel Schlossplatz

Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 7,33 km
Duration: :hour h
Ascent: 59 m elevation gain
Descent: 59 m elevation gain

Fitness level required:
3/6
Overall experience:
4/6
Scenery:
6/6

Lowest point482 m
Highest point543 m

Round tour
Nice views
With refreshment stops

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Description

Whether you are looking for a Nordic walking route, a running round or a route for a short hike: the Augenbrünnlrunde offers something for everyone. Passing many viewpoints, enjoy a fantastic view of Reichenau and the surrounding landscape.

Equipment Wear appropriate clothing and good running shoes or sturdy shoes. Remember rain and sun protection. Also take enough to drink with you.
Route description Starting panel Schlossplatz, pass to the left behind Reichenau Castle to the riverside path, turn right into it and follow the path to the Hirschwang district. Pass the satellite station on the left to Hans Beran-Straße, continue right, then turn left over the two pedestrian bridges to the federal road. Cross this and continue left, then turn right into Augenbrünnl-Gasse, pass the barrier and go uphill along the forest path to the Augenbrünnl. Return a little along the same way, then turn right over a small wooden bridge. Now follow the path above the ditch to Trautenberg, continue right to the settlement, follow Konrad Kain-Gasse to Trautenbergstraße, turn right past the farmhouse, shortly afterwards left onto a forest path downhill, across the meadow to Stoier farm, pass it on the left onto state road L135, continue left to the road junction, right slightly uphill, before the crest turn left downhill past the football field to the Kobald guesthouse. Cross the federal road and go downhill along Neubaugasse to the intersection, turn left into Raxstraße, continue to the weir. ATTENTION: the weir was washed away in a storm, a detour is being worked on. Cross the river over the weir footbridge and return to the starting point along the river to the right.
Parking Parking is available in the area of the Schlossplatz.
Getting there A2 to Seebenstein junction - S6 to Gloggnitz - B27 to Schlossplatz in Reichenau
Public transport Take the Südbahn to Payerbach-Reichenau. Buses run at regular intervals between Payerbach-Reichenau station and the starting point.

Recommended period

Current weather in Reichenau an der Rax

3° to 7°

Today, 12.02.2026

Light rain shower

Wind speed3,5 km/h

1° to 5°

Tomorrow, 13.02.2026

Light rain shower

Wind speed6,3 km/h

Vienna Alps in Lower Austria, www.wieneralpen.at, +43 / 2622 / 78960
Tourism Office Reichenau, Hauptstraße 63, 2651 Reichenau an der Rax, +43 / 2666 / 52865