Adventure walk along the river Gaflenz

Logo Adventure walk along the river Gaflenz
Logo Adventure walk along the river Gaflenz
Tour data
4.09km
375 - 412m
Distance
35hm
36hm
Ascent
01:05h
 
Duration
Brief description

Stroller-friendly walking tour from the center of Weyer to Kastenreith with exciting play opportunities and numerous refreshment stops in Weyer.

Starting point

Weyer/Outdoor swimming pool

Route
Obsweyer
0.1 km
Weyer an der Enns
0.6 km
Weyer
1.2 km
Anger
3.3 km


Best season
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Description
From the Weyer open-air swimming pool, this walk leads along the promenade along the Gaflenz to Kastenreith and at the Gasthaus Zur Taverne along an idyllic path under the bridge back to the Katzensteinermühle.

Trail: Promenade Weyer

Directions
At the outdoor pool Weyer cross the Gaflenzbach and walk in the direction of Weyr center - Weyer train station and Kreuzberg to the right and Weyr market place to the left.

You come to the Schmiedbergerwehr a playground on the theme of water and subsequently to the Katzensteinermühle.

At the confluence of the Gaflenzbach and the Enns, you walk in the direction of the Zur Taverne inn and shortly before that you have the opportunity for a short detour to the Enns.

Directly at the Gasthaus Zur Taverne a path leads up and on the other side you come back to the already known path at the Katzensteinermühle.

Highest point
412 m
Endpoint

Weyer/Katzensteinermühle

Height profile

Tips
Climate-friendly to the National Park Region - railway station Weyer and Kastenreith: By train you can reach the starting point for this hike in about 2 hours from Linz and in about 2.5 hours from Vienna.

This walk can be wonderfully combined with a round trip by train. Arrival from Amstetten via Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Weyer, walk to Kastenreith, return via the Enns Valley to St. Valentin, Linz or Vienna.

Additional information

Plan enough time with your children for play and adventure breaks:

Weyer open-air swimming pool with integration of the playground at the Gaflenz streamlet
Kreuzberg Weyer with midgest forest (not possible for baby carriage)
Schmiedbergerwehr with playground
Katzensteinermühle


Directions
Von Salzburg/Linz: A1 Autobahnausfahrt Enns-Steyr > B115 ins Ennstal

Von Wien: A1 Autobahnausfahrt Haag > B42 > B122 > B115 ins Ennstal

Von Passau: A8 Passau > Wels > A1 bis Autobahnausfahrt Enns-Steyr > B115 ins Ennstal

Von Graz: A9 Pyhrnautobahn > Autobahnausfahrt Klaus > Grünburg > ins Ennstal

Public transportation
The Ennstalbahn runs between Linz and Weißenbach-St. Gallen.

Details at www.ooevv.at

Railway Stations are located in Steyr, Garsten, Lahrndorf, Dürnbach, Ternberg, Trattenbach, Losenstein, Reichraming, Großraming, Gaflenz, Weyer, Küpfern, Kastenreith, Kleinreifling and Weißenbach-St. Gallen.

Parking

Weyer/parking at the open swimming pool, at Kreuzberg, at Balgsetzerhaus, at Gasthaus Zur Taverne


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