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Linden Avenue – Sonnenberg Lookout Tower loop from Hornstein/Vorištan

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Austria

Burgenland

Hornstein

Linden Avenue – Sonnenberg Lookout Tower loop from Hornstein/Vorištan

Moderate

4.7

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Linden Avenue – Sonnenberg Lookout Tower loop from Hornstein/Vorištan

03:09

10.9km

270m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

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Bus stop

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707 m

Linden Avenue

Highlight • Trail

The "new" avenue of lime trees dates from 1830 - 1845. It was planted next to the "old" avenue of lime trees from 1734, which led to the cemetery.

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981 m

Annasäule

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The original figures disappeared in the 1930s and were replaced by a wrought iron cross. During the renovation in 1994, the column with the group of figures was reworked in …

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1.19 km

Linden Avenue

Highlight • Trail

The "new" avenue of lime trees dates from 1830 - 1845. It was planted next to the "old" avenue of lime trees from 1734, which led to the cemetery.

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2.29 km

Schusterkreuz Memorial Rest Area

Highlight • Monument

The Schusterkreuz stood on the forest path to Eisenstadt, ½ hour from Hornstein. Since 2010 there has been a kind of cobbler's stone at the point where a cobbler is said to have frozen to death while walking.

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4.92 km

At the Juden Memorial Site

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Unfortunately fell down a few years ago, a new tree was planted next to it.

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6.19 km

Sonnenberg Lookout Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The observation tower is a former border watchtower that was dismantled elsewhere after the fall of the Iron Curtain and rebuilt here. People with a head for heights and slim …

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6.19 km

Leitha Mountain Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Chert in the fog - more of a mystical sight

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10.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.61 km

1.71 km

1.51 km

Surfaces

5.78 km

1.79 km

1.55 km

1.46 km

208 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

Weather

Thursday 23 July

24°C

13°C

22 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Comments

June 14, 2022,Von Hornstein nach Sonnenberg

Today was a group hike on the program. The group consisted of Sam and me, everyone else is either injured on vacation or in hiding. So Sam and I started in Hornstein and walked along the linden avenue of old trees and on to the Schusterkreuz. Here Sam met a young dog master who befriended her. For me, this meant …

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March 28, 2024,Deckname "Selma" – Spurensuche nach dem📡UKW-Peiler "Bernhard" - Sonnenberg/Hornstein 🥾

Today I set off early for my project because there was another storm forecast. (Search for traces of Selma)😉

From around 1942 the area was declared a military spear area and entry was strictly forbidden. Warning signs reading: “Entry and photography strictly prohibited” were placed on trees within a 150-200 m radius. The radar systems themselves were not built until …

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Linden Avenue – Sonnenberg Lookout Tower loop from Hornstein/Vorištan

Linden Avenue

Annasäule

Lindenallee Hornstein

Linden Avenue

Schusterkreuz Memorial Rest Area

At the Juden Memorial Site

Sonnenberg Lookout Tower

Leitha Mountain Observation Tower

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