Ottenstein Castle – Waldreichs Castle loop from Schloss Ottenstein

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Ottenstein Castle – Waldreichs Castle loop from Schloss Ottenstein

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Ottenstein Castle – Waldreichs Castle loop from Schloss Ottenstein

02:28

9.42km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

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403 m

22.04.2019 - Situated on the northern shore of the Ottenstein Reservoir, the 12th-century site impresses with its mighty conical and hipped roofs and offers facilities for events such as weddings, corporate parties, knight's dinners and much more.

Source: waldviertel.at/kultur-schloss-ottenstein

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Statue of Saint John of Nepomuk at Landesforstgarten Ottenstein

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22.04.2019 - The saint holds Jesus on the cross, stands at the corner in front of the Landesforstgarten and looks over to the castle entrance Ottenstein.

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Waldreichs Pond Circular Trail

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Steckenteich

Lake

5.46 km

Schloss Waldreichs

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First mentioned in a document in 1258, in the Middle Ages Waldreichs belonged to a ring of fortified castles that were built to protect the Austrian Mark.

Nothing remains of the original moated castle.

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Waldreichs Castle

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Waldreichs Castle was first mentioned in a document in 1258 and in the Middle Ages belonged to a ring of fortified castles built to protect the Austrian Mark. In a …

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