Circular route to the Lanzenkirchen/Wiesen viewpoint

Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 15,81 km
Duration: 5:00 h
Ascent: 388 m elevation gain
Descent: 388 m elevation gain

The path leads from Lanzenkirchen station along the Rosalia circular hiking route to the 15-meter-high Lanzenkirchen/Wiesen viewpoint. There, you can enjoy amazing views to Lake Neusiedl and on the other side to the first 2,000-meter peaks of the Alps including Schneeberg and Rax. In the village, there are traditional wine taverns (Heurigen) and many other places to stop for refreshments.

Starting point of the tour: Lanzenkirchen station
Tour destination: Lanzenkirchen station

Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 15,81 km
Duration: 5:00 h
Ascent: 388 m elevation gain
Descent: 388 m elevation gain

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

Lowest point294 m
Highest point661 m

Round tour
Nice views
With refreshment stops
Accessibility by train and bus
Summit tour

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Description

In the village, there are traditional wine taverns (Heurigen) and many other places to stop for refreshments.

Equipment Always bring suitable maps. Wear sturdy shoes appropriate for the route, take sun and rain protection, as well as water and a snack. Take your mobile phone along and save the emergency numbers for rescue services: emergency 144 / mountain rescue 140
Route description Walk along Bahngasse, at the end of the alley turn left and then right, crossing the river towards Frohsdorf. Walk along the road past Frohsdorf Castle to Felix Chapel. The path continues on the Rosalia circular hiking route. Go straight ahead there and at the roundabout turn left to Ofenbach. Go through the village and later turn left in the forest (Großer Kaiserwald), then go uphill following the signs of the Rosalia circular hiking route to the Tobias cross. Then turn left and briefly leave the Rosalia circular hiking route, passing Krieriegel. Shortly afterward, the viewpoint is reached.Continue on the path and soon turn left towards Lanzenkirchen, the path now follows the Rosalia circular hiking route again. Follow the path and signage further to Frohsdorf. At Felix Chapel, turn left onto the first part of the hike, cross the river, turn left and then right and follow Bahngasse to the station.
Parking Free parking spaces are available in the village
Getting there Via B54 or via A2 onto S4, exit Lanzenkirchen
Public transport From the main station of Wiener Neustadt to Lanzenkirchen station
Editor’s tip Lanzenkirchen is very well accessible by public transport and offers several traditional wine taverns (Heurigen) and places to eat.

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Current weather in Lanzenkirchen

1° to 8°

Today, 12.02.2026

Fog

Wind speed1,4 km/h

4° to 12°

Tomorrow, 13.02.2026

Light rain shower

Wind speed2,3 km/h

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