From Dürrwien to Rekawinkel

Hiking route from Dürrwien to Rekawinkel

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Elevation profile

11,42 km length

Tour dates
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Route: 11,42 km
  • Ascent: 354 egm
  • Descent: 330 egm
  • Duration: 3:45 h
  • Lowest point: 322 m
  • Highest point:624 m
Features
  • With refreshment stops
  • Accessibility by train and bus
  • Cultural/historical value

Details for: From Dürrwien to Rekawinkel

Brief description

On the route from Dürrwien to Rekawinkel, you will come across the “Kaiserbründl” sauna. Empress Elisabeth of Austria visited the source of the Wienfluss river in Pressbaum in 1882.

Description

Tip/Fun-Fact: The “Kaiserbründl” is named after Empress Elisabeth of Austria, who was also known as Sisi. In 1882, she visited the source of the Wienfluss river in Pressbaum.

Starting point of the tour

Dürrwien

Destination point of the tour

Rekawinkel

Route description From Dürrwien to Rekawinkel

We will start at the railway station in Dürrwien and head along Friedhofsstrasse to Hauptstrasse, before turning right and going down the first lane on the left. We will walk under the motorway bridge and past the secure game fencing, and continue along the blue hiking route. At a marked electricity mast intersecting the path, we will turn left and go into the forest. At the end of the road, we will turn right towards Pfalzberg, and then bear right onto Route 2 (red) towards Kaiserbründl, then onto the yellow route until we reach Ober-Kniewald Strasse. We will then turn right, onto the red route, and continue towards Jochgrabenberg. We will continue along Hiking Route No. 04 (red) towards Rekawinkel-Troppberg until we reach the intersection, before turning right and heading in the direction of Eichgraben/Rekawinkel. As we go downhill, we will reach the motorway underpass. From there, we will turn right, and then left into a meadow. From there, we will head north-east, until we reach the first few houses. Once there, we will rejoin the yellow-green/red route, and walk back to Rekawinkel, and down Hauptstrasse to the railway station.

Parking

occasional in Dürrwien
P+R stn. Rekawinkel

Arrival with public transport
Start point: by the train to the stop "Bahnhof Dürrwien"
End point: by the train or bus to the stop "Bahnhof Rekawinkel"

More info/links

Verantwortlicher für den Inhalt dieser Tour
Wienerwald
Letzte Aktualisierung: 26.12.2023

Wienerwald Tourismus GmbH
Hauptplatz 11, 3002 Purkersdorf
Tel.: 02231/62176
E-Mail: office@wienerwald.info
Webseite: www.wienerwald.info

 

Equipment

sturdy shoes, water, rain protection

Safety information

Steep in stages
At the beginning of the hike you have to accept a small stretch of road parallel to the highway

Author's tip

Rest points

 

Updated on: 11.11.2020

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