Hikeleader Günter Wonisch
Class C /8 every day
Long Weekend 1-4 October 2015: Wien to Mariazell
Description: Traditional pilgrimage hike from Vienna to Mariazell in four days. We sleep two nights in gasthouses and one night in a hut. In Mariazell one may return immediately to Vienna or remain overnight in gasthaus and return to Vienna on the Monday. Note this is a back packing hike.
*Route: Thursday: Rodaun(266m) – Kammersteinerhuette(578m) – Kreuzsattel – Heiligenkreuz (lunch) – Raisenmarkt – Peilstein (718m) – Weissenbach(362m) overnight in gasthaus.
Friday: Weissenbach – Furth – Kieneck(1107m) – Unterberghaus(1165m) overnight in hut.
Saturday: Unterberghaus – Rohr im Gebirge(683m) – Hochreith – St. Aegyd(583m) overnight in gasthaus.
Sunday: St. Aegyd – Gscheid(963m) – Walster(825m) lunch – Hubertussee – Buergeralpe(1266m) – Mariazell(858m).*
Map: Freytag & Berndt Wanderatlas.
Meet: 8:00 a.m. at U4 Hietzing at tram stop 60.
Return: Sunday evening to Westbahnhof at 20:04.
Cost: Three or four overnights, train from Mariazell to Vienna and food and drink.
Registration: by e-mail to hike leader by 15 September to reserve overnights.
Note: Bring sleep sack for hut, snacks and drinks and wear good hiking boots. Do not overpack.
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