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Bezirk Neunkirchen

Schwarzau im Gebirge

Habsburghaus Mountain Hut – Kaisersteig through the forest loop from Hinternaßwald

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Bezirk Neunkirchen

Schwarzau im Gebirge

Habsburghaus Mountain Hut – Kaisersteig through the forest loop from Hinternaßwald

Hard

5.0

(11)

137

hikers

Habsburghaus Mountain Hut – Kaisersteig through the forest loop from Hinternaßwald

06:18

15.3km

1,070m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 4.68 km for 177 m

After 4.93 km for 180 m

After 5.78 km for 7 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

197 m

Reisstal Valley

Highlight • Gorge

The Reisstal forms the end of the valley north of the Rax. Starting from the Hinternasswald car park, the valley stretches south to the Kahlmäuern.
A number of climbs lead …

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2

2.21 km

View of the Rax

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Easily accessible in summer at the end of winter, danger of wet snow avalanches and currently a lot of windbreak damage

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3

4.66 km

Wildfährte via ferrata

Highlight • Climb

Very little used via ferrata.
Up over the via ferrata, downhill over the Habsburg house

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5.23 km

Tor

Cave Entrance

5

7.10 km

Stunning view and snack stop

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Dreamlike view over the vast Raxplateau with impressive long-distance visibility into the surrounding Vienna Alps. The exposed location at 1,785 meters makes every break a special panoramic experience with fresh …

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6

7.83 km

Habsburghaus Mountain Hut

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Probably the most rustic refuge on the Rax - and at the same time the most difficult to reach. Here there is not only nice hospitality with good food and …

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7

8.47 km

Kaisersteig

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Great, wide views on clear days. Attention: Even in mid-May there were still some places with snow.

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8

9.75 km

Richard Wille Memorial Cross

Highlight • Monument

9

10.1 km

Kaisersteig through the forest

Highlight • Trail

Easily accessible in summer, end of winter wet snow avalanche risk, currently a lot of wind break damage on the way

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10.6 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

B

15.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.42 km

5.19 km

2.53 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.56 km

2.24 km

1.95 km

1.35 km

1.13 km

< 100 m

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Monday 13 July

27°C

15°C

70 %

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