Oberwölbling Soldiers' Cemetery – Waxenberg loop from Wölbling

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Vienna Woods

St. Pölten

Wölbling

Oberwölbling Soldiers' Cemetery – Waxenberg loop from Wölbling

Moderate

hikers

Oberwölbling Soldiers' Cemetery – Waxenberg loop from Wölbling

03:46

12.7km

390m

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 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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736 m

Oberwölbling Soldiers' Cemetery

Highlight • Historical Site

Over 4,000 soldiers are buried here, many of them unknown.

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1.69 km

Schweindl-Kreuz Shrine

Highlight • Religious Site

Here you come by, on the way to the landmarks.

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2.10 km

Picture tree on the Kremser-Steig

Highlight • Religious Site

A small picture tree on the Kremser-Steig to the Sieben Marksteine.

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2.38 km

Forest Trail in St. Pölten

Highlight • Trail

A lovely little stretch through the Dunkelsteinerwald forest.

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2.73 km

Seven Boundary Stones

Highlight • Historical Site

Origin unknown, could have been a place of worship

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5.47 km

Waxenberg West and South Defensive Positions

Highlight • Historical Site

Here, too, the remains of the Krems bridgehead positions from World War I can still be seen. They were prepared to protect the bridges in Mautern and Krems in the …

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5.81 km

Stone Cairn near Waxenberg

Highlight • Monument

An orientation point for the Waxenberg, beautiful to look at.

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6.46 km

Waxenberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

A beautiful vantage point in the Dunkelsteinerwald forest, with a particularly fantastic view of Göttweig Abbey.

It's worth the hike up if you don't mind the undergrowth. You'll still find …

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12.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.50 km

1.93 km

819 m

476 m

Surfaces