Forest
2024
Mystical Druid's Path
Spring hike in the marvellous, refreshing Ysperklamm gorge. Then I follow the footsteps of the druids and visit huge stone formations with a mystical aura.
Leiben – Maria Taferl: Death and Afterlife
Die zwölfte Etappe des Lebensweg befasst sich mit dem Leben nach dem Tod, dazu wird die Basilika Maria Taferl und die Gruft im Schloss Artstetten besucht.
Maria Laach – Aggsbach Markt
The sixth stage of the Welterbsteig offers an easy descent to the Danube between Christmas tree plantations and lots of forest.
Aggsbach Markt – Maria Laach
The second stage of the Jauerling circuit takes me on a sunny winter's day from Aggsbach Markt via a short climb through the forest to Maria Laach.
2023
Autumnal Vogelbergsteig
Breathtaking, airy hike from Dürnstein via the Vogelbergsteig in autumnal splendour with a return via the Dürnstein ruins.
Aggsbach Dorf – Hofarnsdorf
Late autumn hike to the Christmas market at the Aggstein ruin, the Maria Langegg church and the Hoher Stein. One of the most beautiful tours in the Wachau.
Maria Langegg – Aggsbach Dorf
Starting from the Maria Langegg pilgrimage church, I follow the Way of St James to the Aggstein ruins, where evil robber barons once kept watch over the Danube.
Weißenkirchen – Spitz
Wow. A breathtaking hike on the third section of the World Heritage Trail. Autumnal forests and vineyards and magnificent panoramic views over the Danube valley.
Vineyards of Rossatz with Seekopf
An incredible panorama over the Wachau at the viewing tower on the Seekopf. Followed by a hike through the vineyards of Rossatz.
Duerrenstein and Bathing Joys in Lake Lunz
Wonderful ascent to the Duerrenstein via Lechnergraben and Ybbstaler Hütte and long descent via the lakes of Lunz with a refreshing swim in the Lake Lunz