Confluence of Alz and Traun – Höhenburg Stein loop from Altenmarkt an der Alz

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Altenmarkt an der Alz

Confluence of Alz and Traun – Höhenburg Stein loop from Altenmarkt an der Alz

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Confluence of Alz and Traun – Höhenburg Stein loop from Altenmarkt an der Alz

02:46

10.4km

120m

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: August 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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114 m

Alz Waterfall in Altenmarkt

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The Alz rises in the Chiemsee and ends at Marktl. About 500 m below this waterfall, the Traun flows into the Alz.

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564 m

Confluence of Alz and Traun

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Alz and Traun unite here.

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1.11 km

Traun Riverside Path Near Altenmarkt

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Pure nature

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3.65 km

Steiner Bräustüberl

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Good beer, the service was a bit slow, the food was good

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4.00 km

Höhenburg Stein

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Located above the castle

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8.15 km

Chapel on the Footpath to the Alz Ferry

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This chapel can be found if you walk from the monastery in the direction of the Alz ferry.
Even the wooden shingles can't hide a newer year of construction 🤔

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9.35 km

Baumburg Pelican Sculpture

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The parking lot is directly below the former monastery complex, which can be reached in a few minutes via the footpath that starts at the square. The monastery church, known …

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9.52 km

Baumburg Brewery

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All information about the
"Brauhaus Baumburg"
can be found under the following link
baumburger.de/service/bezugsquellen

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10.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.69 km

3.47 km

2.23 km

581 m

396 m

Surfaces

3.31 km

2.90 km

2.29 km

1.26 km

314 m

293 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

19°C

10°C

93 %

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Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h

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Comments

October 6, 2023,Feierabendrunde rund um Traun und Alz

After too much screen time, fresh air was needed again. A bit of research, a short tour planning and off we went – it was amazing what came out of it.

It's not just Baumburg Monastery and Stein Castle that are worth a visit. The sections along the Alz and Traun rivers were particularly beautiful. Both flow almost wildly towards …

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