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The Johannesbach Gorge, approximately 1 km long and up to 60 m deep, on the western edge of Würflach is a true natural gem and a popular destination – especially on hot summer days. The well-maintained trail, with numerous wooden walkways, steps, and bridges, leads through a wildly romantic gorge carved into the Wetterstein limestone by the Johannesbach stream over millennia. Along the way, you'll discover deep potholes, bowl-shaped depressions ("mills"), and, with a little attention, geological features such as the "Marientritt" (Marientritt). Two small caves – the Johannesbach Gorge Cave and the Klammwirt Cave – complete the experience. With a walk time of approximately 30 minutes, the gorge is also ideal for families with children. Those who like can dip their feet in the cool water or stop off at the Klammwirtin restaurant. The gorge is particularly atmospheric during the Advent market, when Austria's largest decorated Christmas tree is illuminated. If you want more, you can combine the gorge with hikes to the Schrattenstein castle ruins, along the Andreassteig or towards Grünbach.

The "Great Pulpit" on the Hohe Wand is an absolute highlight and a must for every visitor. It offers a breathtaking view and is a popular meeting place for hikers, climbers and nature lovers. The imposing summit cross towers over the landscape and gives the place a special atmosphere - particularly impressive with dark clouds in the background. Various routes lead up, including the Springlessteig and the Wagnersteig. Whether for a well-deserved rest, a good meal on the sunny terrace or just to unwind - you should take your time up here to enjoy the view to the fullest.

The Hubertushaus on the Hohe Wand is a rustic mountain hut with a fantastic view and a cozy atmosphere. Located at 946 meters above sea level, it has been a popular destination for hikers and climbers for over 90 years. It can be reached via various trails, from easy hiking trails to challenging climbing routes. Those who stop here can enjoy the impressive landscape and fortify themselves with regional specialties - the vegetarian tarte flambée is particularly praised. When the weather is nice, the outdoor tables with a direct view of the valley invite you to linger.

The Hohe Wand Nature Park offers a spectacular viewing terrace with the Skywalk, which was built directly into the rock and gives visitors the feeling of floating over the abyss. The view stretches far across the Vienna Alps to Lake Neusiedl. Secured by iron bars, the platform is an impressive experience - but not for people with a fear of heights. The nature park is open all year round and, in addition to the Skywalk, offers numerous hiking trails, climbing routes, playgrounds and even a zoo, making it ideal for family outings. The atmosphere here is particularly unique early in the morning or at sunrise.

The Hohe Wand Nature Park is open daily (until 6 p.m. in summer, until 5 p.m. in winter). You get the feeling of floating on the viewing terrace built into the rocks. A great experience! Iron bars separate you from the abyss and offer a breathtaking view - into the distance and into the depths. Everything is safe, of course, but not recommended for people with a fear of heights. Further information can be found here: https://www.naturpark-hohewand.at

With a 30 minute walk, the trip is especially great for families with children, unfortunately almost no water

The tower of the Turk's fall collapsed. With it, the crescent moon at the top also fell into the depths (the district papers reported). Now the crescent could be found. GLEISSENFELD (ts/e_peinsipp). The Turk's Fall is a landmark that can be seen from afar for the nature park and the hiking area with historical significance. But recently part of the ruin, which was artificially created over 200 years ago, collapsed. Parts of the boulders rolled through the forest to the hiking trails that began in the valley. Now the long-lost crescent that sat at the top of the Turk's Fall Tower could be handed over to the community again. Source: www.meinkreis.at/neunkirchen/c-lokales/tuerkenjagd-ruine-brueder-retteten-halbmond_a5996874

The Johannesbach Gorge, which is around 60 m deep and around 1000 m long, lies entirely in the Wetterstein limestone. It lies like a barrier across the course of the Johannesbach and at the same time separates the softer rocks of the Werfen layers of the Schrattenbach hills to the west from the large gravel areas of the Rohrbach conglomerate in the Steinfeld to the east. The predecessor of the Johannesbach once had to break through the Wetterstein limestone barrier. A tectonic furrow and the rainy climate of the post-glacial period helped it: it carried a lot of water, which in turn moved enormous amounts of rock and eroded the subsoil of the stream. Over thousands of years, the tectonic line was deepened and the stream bed sunk. Many potholes on the steep slopes of the gorge and mills in the subsoil - including the "Marientritt" - testify to the power of the early Johannesbach. Source: www.wuerflach.at/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=34&Itemid=37