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Hiking tour Starting from Kirchschlag Feldgasse Playground
Short, pram-friendly path to the Kirchschlag castle ruins
Short, pram-friendly path to the Kirchschlag castle ruins
At the start in Feldgasse there is a playground with a recreation park, bowling green, relaxation loungers, book cell, snack trees and toilet facilities. Parking spaces are also available here. The last section is along the forest nature trail. For tips on other Excursion destinations and places to stop for refreshments, see the author's tip.
The path is also suitable for wheelchair users. For access to the castle, it should also be possible to cycle on grassy terrain.
Your hikes in the Vienna Alps should be a thoroughly pleasant and safe experience. Please observe the following:
Preparation
Make sure the chosen route matches your experience and fitness level. Check the weather forecast in advance. Weather in the mountains can change suddenly. Always set out properly equipped (e.g., rain protection). Check if the huts and snack stations you plan to visit are open. Inform someone about your route choice and planned return before you start.
Always bring suitable maps. Wear sturdy shoes appropriate for the route, bring sun and rain protection as well as water and a snack. Take your mobile phone and save the emergency numbers: Emergency 144 / Mountain Rescue 140
In Feldgasse there is a playground with a recreational park, bocce court, lounge chairs, a book booth, snack trees, and restroom facilities. From there, the Zöbernbach stream and the federal road are crossed (CAUTION: unfortunately no pedestrian crossing). The path continues straight ahead into Mühlgasse. The further route leads to the Kirchschlag castle ruins. The last section is along the forest educational trail.
Parking is available free of charge
From Vienna: Take the South Motorway A2, exit at Krumbach. Continue on the Krumbach junction. Continue on Kirchschlager Str./B55 to Kirchschlag.
From Graz: Take the South Motorway A2, exit Aspang-Zöbern. Turn right onto L137. Continue on Kampichl and Hauptstraße. Hauptstraße turns left in Zöbern and becomes Austraße. Follow L137 to Unterhaus near Krumbach and turn right to Kirchschlag.
By train to Edlitz/Grimmenstein station, then by regional bus to "Gemeindeamt" Kirchschlag. Continue on foot along Kirchengasse, past the rose garden, turn left at the intersection, past the church, then left again into Feldgasse to the playground.
More information is available at www.oebb.at and www.vor.at
Refreshments:
Hotel Post / Hönig Wirt
Bräuhaus Kogelbauer Inn
Pürrer Inn
Attractions in Kirchschlag:
Kirchschlag castle ruins
Kirchschlag rose garden
Kirchschlag fortified church
Kirchschlag city museum
Other:
Kirchschlag castle bath
Vienna Alps in Lower Austria, www.wieneralpen.at, +43 2622 78960
Opening hours: Mon - Thu 08:30 - 16:00 / Fri 08:30 - 13:00
Letzte Änderung: 16 Mar 2026