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The Iron Curtain – Gmünd Town Square loop from Ehrendorf

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Austria

Lower Austria

Waldviertel

The Iron Curtain – Gmünd Town Square loop from Ehrendorf

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The Iron Curtain – Gmünd Town Square loop from Ehrendorf

01:53

7.35km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.57 km

The Iron Curtain

Highlight • Historical Site

Depressing... but part of the story!

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1.70 km

Fountain

Highlight • Structure

This fountain is right next to the street in a park. Since I was here in winter, I was unfortunately unable to determine whether it was drinking water. Since there …

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3.36 km

Hotel Goldener Stern Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

Romantik Hotel & Restaurant

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4.43 km

The town square of the district and border town of Gmünd not only radiates a unique atmosphere thanks to its houses revitalized according to old models, but also has great restaurants and nice cafés with terraces.

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4.45 km

Schirmbar Stadtplatz Freistadt

Highlight • Cafe

A nice place to sit and have a drink

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4.48 km

Gmünd – Sgraffito Houses (1560–1580)

Highlight • Historical Site

Like other towns in northern Lower Austria, Gmünd also boasts impressive examples of sgraffito art from the Reformation period. Two gabled houses north of the town hall, originally late Gothic, …

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4.54 km

Gmünd Main Square

Highlight • Settlement

7.35 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.74 km

2.23 km

1.44 km

865 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.19 km

2.35 km

1.73 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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The Iron Curtain – Gmünd Town Square loop from Ehrendorf

The Iron Curtain

Fountain

War Memorial

Hotel Goldener Stern Restaurant

Gmünd Town Square

Schirmbar Stadtplatz Freistadt

Gmünd – Sgraffito Houses (1560–1580)

Gmünd Main Square

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