Geyer Saddle – Waxeneck Hut (765 m) loop from Grillenberg

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Geyer Saddle – Waxeneck Hut (765 m) loop from Grillenberg

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Geyer Saddle – Waxeneck Hut (765 m) loop from Grillenberg

04:45

16.1km

460m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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2.62 km

Forest gazebo with hand pump

Highlight • Rest Area

A small, covered resting place in the middle of the forest. Next to the pavilion is an old hand pump, which gives the place a special, almost historical character. A quiet and somewhat unusual stop along the hiking route.

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4.77 km

Mitterriegel

Highlight • Summit

The Mitterriegel is a quiet, wooded elevation along the route. The inconspicuous ridge lies off the beaten track and offers above all a lot of tranquility and a secluded forest …

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5.82 km

Geyer Saddle

Highlight • Mountain Pass

A quiet transition in the forest and a good landmark along the route. The Geyersattel connects the surrounding ridges and is well suited for a short break before the path leads towards the Geyerhöhe or further into the valley.

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8.53 km

Wooden Cross

Highlight • Monument

The cross is not right on the way. But the path is not really visible either

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8.69 km

View of Schneeberg from the Terrace of Waxeneck Schutzhaus

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view from the Waxeneckhaus onto the Schneeberg impresses with a wide panorama of the highest mountain in Lower Austria. Especially in clear visibility, the striking plateau clearly stands out …

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Waxeneck Hut (765 m)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Super tasty food and friendly service. There is also a playground for energetic kids. In and around the house you can also discover some unique decoration inspiration. An absolute recommendation!

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