Hikeleader Paul Hesp

Class C 5 (brisk pace)

Saturday 19 September: Wachau

Description:

Woodland walk with some spectacular views of the Wachau, picturesque Dürnstein and its castle ruin; vineyards and orchards along the Danube. Danube crossing on the tiny Dürnstein pedestrian ferry.

Route:

Dürnstein – Rossatzbach – Mugler – Rossatz (lunch) – Dürnstein – Henglwand – Pfaffenberg – Stein (optional Heuriger) – Krems.

Map:

Österreichische Karte 1:50,000, sheet 4323 Sankt Pölten.

Meet:

Wien Heiligenstadt station hall, 07.40. Train to Krems leaves at 07.57.

Return:

To Wien Heiligenstadt Station, 17.00 or 18.00.

Cost:

Transport: About EU 25 (full fare).

Registration:

To the hike leader by 17 September. Maximum number of participants: 7.

Note:

Some steep, off-track walking. Hiking poles may be useful.

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