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VIA.SILENTIUM. - Kaiser Franz Josef Circular Trail

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  • Couple at the Kaiser Franz Josef Lookout - VIA.SILENTIUM.
    Couple at the Kaiser Franz Josef Lookout - VIA.SILENTIUM.
    Photo: Donau Niederösterreich Tourismus, Steve Haider

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    TOP hiking trail: Kaiser Franz Josef Circular Trail - VIA.SILENTIUM.

    moderate
    Distance 12.2 km
    3:30 h
    271 m
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    443 m
    244 m

    A relaxing walk through the extensive forests of the Leitha Mountains leads to St. Anna Monastery and the Scharfeneck Ruins in the middle of Austria's oldest nature park. The start and end point is the observation tower of the Kaiser Franz Josef Watchtower, which towers high above the Leitha Mountains and offers a panoramic view from Lake Neusiedl to the eastern Alpine foothills.

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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

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    443 m
    Lowest point
    244 m
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    Tips and suggestions

    www.via-carnuntum.at

    Public transport

    ÖBB to Götzendorf/Leitha, then Postbus to Mannersdorf and Hof.

    Directions

    A4 Eastern Motorway, exit Schwechat East, B10 towards Schwadorf, B60 to Mannersdorf and Hof

    Coordinates

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    47.923462, 16.610064
    DMS
    47°55'24.5"N 16°36'36.2"E
    UTM
    33T 620279 5309048
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

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    Parts of this content were machine translated using German as the source language

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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    12.2 km
    Duration
    3:30 h
    Ascent
    271 m
    Descent
    270 m
    Highest point
    443 m
    Lowest point
    244 m
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