Stössing Village Center – Hegerberg Summit Cross loop from Bezirk St. Pölten

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Stössing Village Center – Hegerberg Summit Cross loop from Bezirk St. Pölten

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Stössing Village Center – Hegerberg Summit Cross loop from Bezirk St. Pölten

05:03

17.0km

480m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7 m

Stössing Village Center

Highlight • Settlement

Municipality in the Mostviertel southeast of St. Pölten, on the western edge of the Vienna Woods. The church dates back to the 14th century. The highest point in the municipality is the Hegerberg.

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229 m

Bench With a View of Stössing

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Nice bench to rest in the shade of a tree. Nice view over Stössing. Ideal for a hiking break.

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5.62 km

View of the Leafless Tree in St. Pölten

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Always a great view

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12.7 km

The summit of the Hegerberg is rather inconspicuous, in the immediate vicinity (summit meadow) you have a wonderful view of the foothills of the Alps. The ascent is also a beautiful scenic experience.

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12.8 km

Johann Enzinger House on Hegerberg

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Wonderful panoramic view over the foothills of the Alps, excellent food, especially the pastries are recommended. Open again from March 1, 2022.

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13.0 km

Hegerberg Memorial Stone

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Memorial stone from the year 2000 for the 70th anniversary of the Hegerberg refuge and the 75th anniversary of the Hegerberg Tourist Association. The memorial stone was erected at the …

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17.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.52 km

5.88 km

3.78 km

539 m

340 m

Surfaces

6.91 km

6.03 km

3.12 km

482 m

340 m

169 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (640 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

Weather

Thursday 15 October

17°C

6°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

October 25, 2022,Stössing - Hegerberg - Stössing

In picture-book weather, a super nice tour of RUWU, but in the opposite direction. Between km 2.0 and km 2.7 we had problems finding the way and got lost in the botany. The beautiful meadows had nothing autumnal about them and shone in a wonderful green. The gently wavy area is wonderful, it's fun to fill up with vitamin B. …

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