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Waldviertel
Bezirk Krems
Spitz

Hinterhaus Castle Ruins – Hinterhaus Castle Ruins loop from Spitz

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Waldviertel
Bezirk Krems
Spitz

Hinterhaus Castle Ruins – Hinterhaus Castle Ruins loop from Spitz

Moderate

4.7

(10)

63

hikers

Hinterhaus Castle Ruins – Hinterhaus Castle Ruins loop from Spitz

02:33

7.88km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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1

126 m

Shipping Museum Spitz an der Donau

Highlight • Monument

Interesting exhibition. Worth a visit even after opening times, for the historic roller ferry visible outside and other interesting pieces.

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2

354 m

Spitz Shipping Museum

Highlight • Monument

Lovingly and interestingly designed museum.

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3

791 m

Hinterhaus Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

The Hinterhaus ruins, first mentioned in 1243, are located on a rocky ridge of the so-called local mountain, part of the Jauerlingstock. The castle complex is clearly divided into three …

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4

808 m

Hinterhaus Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Whoever comes by here should definitely risk a detour to visit the ruins ...
.. Well-preserved rooms, towers and an impressive dungeon await the visitor. In addition, some bankers invite you to take a break👍🏻.

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5

1.73 km

View of the Danube

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.13 km

Cave Entrance

Cave Entrance

7

7.11 km

Shortly before the castle ruins the path branches off to the pleasure house - great view

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8

7.39 km

Weingut Schneeweis

Highlight • Structure

9

7.52 km

Adam-Mühle Apartments & Wine Tavern

Highlight • Restaurant

Family-run, wonderful accommodation in Spitz!
The apartments are stunningly beautiful and very well-equipped!
There's also a beautiful garden and terrace where you can end the day with wines from the …

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7.88 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.11 km

2.05 km

1.66 km

1.22 km

741 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.49 km

2.57 km

853 m

500 m

404 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Friday 7 August

24°C

16°C

21 %

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