Hike Leader: Zana Konecni Class: B 5

Route: Bad Vöslau-Bad Vöslau Huette-Zottkreuz-Sooßerlindkogel-Beethovenwanderung-Sooß (lunch) -Baden
Meet: 8:45 Praterstern train station byt the ticket mashine . Train departs at 8:59
Return: at about 4 pm. there is a chance to leave in Sooss (11 km walking) with a bus to Baden
Cost: about 14 € for the train (without vorteil’s card)
Registration: By Nov 20
Note: Snacks (lunch will be at around 1 pm), drinks. Hiking boots and clothing according to weather conditions.

Hike Leader: Nancy Wonisch Class: A 3

Description: This is a cultural walk to places which are not a must see for normal tourists.

Route: Through/around Vienna with a VALID WIENER LINIEN ticket.

Meet: 1 p.m. at U3 Schlauchthausgasse, exit Schlauchthausgasse with a valid Wiener Linien ticket.

Return: 4-5 p.m. to some U-Bahn station. Coffee house possible.

Cost: Wiener Linien day ticket or equivalent.

Registration: 28 November

Note: Please dress according to weather forecast and have a valid ticket for travel on the Wiener Linien. We plan to stop at a coffee shop after the walk.

Hike Leader: Zana Konecni Class: A 4.5

Description: A circular hike will lead us from the rolling vineyards up to the granite-plateau of the Waldviertel with boulder strewn Scots pine woods. This countryside has remained relatively unspoiled. Every year Maissau castle, impressively lit up, serves as setting for the Maissau castle Christmas market. The first weekend of advent there will be a presentation of various wines, precious stones and handicrafts, which of course can also be purchased. In addition, there will be tempting culinary delicacies as well as music to guarantee a relaxing time, free of stress.

Route: Limberg (288) –Oberdürnbach – Maissau castle Christmas market – Gottfried von Einem-trail – Oberdürnbach – Bf. Limberg-Maissau (300). About 12 km walking (if the weather is nice)

Map: GISDAT Wanderkarte Maissau 1:25 000; freytag & berndt WK 073 Kamptal, Retz

Meet: 9:05 a.m. Wien Heiligenstadt U4, hall near the ticket machines; Einfach-Raus-Ticket, group by five and buy it together. REX-train for Gmünd dep. 9:36 to Limberg-Maissau arr. 10:36. Otherwise oneway is 16:50 euro

Return: 6 p.m. Wien

Cost: About EUR 15.

Note: Bring snacks and drinks as some heuriger are closed. The Christmas market might offer some refreshments but no promise. It might be icy

Hike Leader: Margarethe Ehrenfeldner Class: A 4 1/2

Description: We will walk through a well known area close to Vienna, but we will try a few alterations away from the most frequented route

Route: Grinzing – Paula Wessely Weg to Himmel – Lebensbaumkreis – Agneswiese (early lunch/brunch) – down a bit in the direction of Weidling – following the bicycle route Kahlenbergdorfrunde we will walk around the Hermannskogel – up the Gusti Fischersteig – Griass di a Gott Wirt – down to the Holzknechtweg and to Sievering (bus 39A to Heiligenstadt)

Map: any map showing the Hermannskogel, for example: Freytag&Berndt Wienerwaldatlas, page 4

Meet: 10:00 at Grinzing, end of tram 38

Return: around 4 pm

Cost: publiuc transport tickets

Registration: by 5 December 2019

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Hike Leader: Christine Colella Class: A /B 4

Description: In Brunn we shall see some beautiful Jugendstil houses (built around 1900); on the way through the Vienna Woods we shall enjoy some good views.

Route: Brunn Ma.Enzersdorf – Jugendstilhäuser (art nouveau style houses) – Gisshübl – Kugelwiese – Parapluiberg (lunch in Franz Ferdinand Hütte) – Rodaun (60 tram to Hietzing)

Map: Wienerwald Atlas, sheets 21 and 14

Meet: At 10:03 a.m. at S-Bahn stop Brunn Maria Enzersdorf; S-Bahn (to Mödling) leaves Floridsdorf at 9:22, Praterstern 9:30, Wien Mitte at 9:34, Wien Meidling at 9:49

Return: By tram from Rodaun at around 5 p.m.

Cost: Train ticket (from Liesing Stadtgrenze to Brunn) ca. 2 Euro; plus lunch at the hut

Registration: By Thursday, 12 December, to hike leader

Note: Clothing according to the weather, solid boots (especially if there is snow), snack, drink

Hike Leader: Maria Hofmann Class: B 4

Description: A gentle ascent to Anninger (650 m), weather permitting we shall have a nice view of the vineyards south of Vienna, after the hike let’s have a nice Punsch at the Christmas Market

Route: Pfaffstätten – Anninger Schutzhaus (lunch) – Mödling Christmas Market

Map: Freytag & Berndt, Wienerwald-Atlas, No. 17

Meet: 8:55 Bahnhof Meidling ticket counter, train S3 leaves at 9:09

Return: by 17:00 depending on stay on Christmas Market, frequent connections to Vienna

Cost: € 7.- for train

Registration: by 20th December

Note: Hiking boots, path can be slippery, clothing according to the weather forecast, head lamp, drinks, snacks

Hike Leader: Maria Hofmann Class: A 4

Description: This is the traditional first hike of the year. Walking through the nice woods and meadows on Bisamberg to a village outside Vienna, have typical Austrian lunch at a Heurigen and come back to Vienna through the vineyards.
The hike is easy with only one moderate ascent – though ice and mud can make the trail tricky.

Route: Strebersdorf – In den Gabrissen – Senderstraße – Magdalenenhof – Hagenbrunn ‚My
Way’ – lunch at a Heuriger – Herrenholz – Stammersdorf

Map: Wanderatlas Wienerwald sheet 3

Meet: 9:30 a.m. Bahnhof Floridsdorf (terminus of U-6) ticket counters

Return: Ca. 4:00 p.m. to Bahnhof Floridsdorf U-6

Cost: Tram ticket

Registration: by 5 Jan

Note: Wear good hiking boots, poles (path could be icy) and warm clothes. Take snacks, drinks.

Hike Leader: Christine Colella Class: B 5

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Hike Leader: Who leads? Class: A 4

Description: This is a classical hike through the vineyards and woods in the north of Vienna.
Enjoy the nice landscape and views of the city.

Route: Nussdorf – Zahnradbahnstraße – Beethovengang – Wildgrubgasse – Wildgrube – Sulzwiese – Kahlenberg – Hütte am Weg (lunch) – Eiserne Hand – Eisernenhandgasse – Kahlenberger Straße – Eichelhofweg – Eichelhofstraße – Nußberggasse – Bockkellergasse – Nussdorf (eventually visit a Heurigen)

Map: Wanderatlas Wienerwald sheet 2

GPX file: Stadtwanderweg 1 GPX

Meet: 10:00 a.m. Nussdorf: Terminus tram D

Return: 4:00 p.m. Nussdorf tram D

Cost: public transportation

Registration: by 25 Jan

Note: Clothes according to weather forecast. Path can be slippery

Hike Leader: Maria Hofmann Class: A

Description: Annual General Meeting (AGM), Get-together and slideshow
Agenda
1. Welcome by the President
2. Approval of the minutes of AGM 2018 and Report on the Club’s activities (see http://www.vic-hikingclub.com/reports/)
3. Financial report (see http://vicrec.unvienna.org/vicrec/en/reportfiles.html)
4. Election of Club officials (see current “Club Officials” http://www.vic-hikingclub.com/club/aims-and-activities)
5. Any other business
6. Slideshow, by Paul Hesp
7. Social gathering

Map: http://www.zwoelf-apostelkeller.at/anfahrt.html

Meet: 18:00 at Zwölf-Apostelkeller
Sonnenfelsgasse 3, 1010 Wien

Cost: Pay as you go. Light refreshments will be provided by the club.

Registration: Please register through the registration button below by 25 January

Note: Nominations for Club Officials, Apologies for Absence or Items for the Agenda should be sent to the Contact person ( link on the home page) by 25 January.