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Wittinghausen Castle Ruins – Vítkův Hrádek – old castle loop from St. Stefan am Walde

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Wittinghausen Castle Ruins – Vítkův Hrádek – old castle loop from St. Stefan am Walde

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Wittinghausen Castle Ruins – Vítkův Hrádek – old castle loop from St. Stefan am Walde

05:34

19.8km

420m

Hiking

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

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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CHKO Šumava

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2.21 km

Nordwaldkammweg Marked Trail

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The path is already a few meters behind the border with the Czech Republic. Here you are advised not to leave the paths.

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2.22 km

Border Stone at the Austria–Czech Republic Border

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Here, a boundary stone marks the Austrian-Czech border. This area was formerly a restricted area. The "Iron Curtain" continued a few hundred meters further.

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3.20 km

Site of the former village Multerberg

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The residents of the former village of Multerberg were completely expelled from 1946 to 1948 and the village was completely dissolved after it was in the area of the Iron …

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9.39 km

Corpus Christi Church Glöckelberg

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The car ferry runs every hour.

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9.88 km

Wittinghausen Castle Ruins

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Admission to the viewing platform costs money.

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9.90 km

Vítkův Hrádek – old castle

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In Svatý Tomáš there is not only a beautiful old church, but also the ruins of Wittinghausen (Czech: Vítkův Kámen). It is worth climbing up to it: A lookout tower …

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16.7 km

Rest Area with Wooden Steps in CHKO Šumava

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17.8 km

View of the Mühlviertel Countryside

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From here you have a beautiful view of the valley. Unfortunately the weather wasn't that good at the time of the hike...

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19.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.6 km

5.35 km

1.15 km

672 m

Surfaces

8.86 km

4.97 km

4.79 km

937 m

187 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,020 m)

Lowest point (830 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

18°C

9°C

61 %

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Wittinghausen Castle Ruins – Vítkův Hrádek – old castle loop from St. Stefan am Walde

Nordwaldkammweg Marked Trail

Border Stone at the Austria–Czech Republic Border

Site of the former village Multerberg

Corpus Christi Church Glöckelberg

Wittinghausen Castle Ruins

Vítkův Hrádek – old castle

Rest Area with Wooden Steps in CHKO Šumava

View of the Mühlviertel Countryside

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