Friedrich-Gauss Path

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Difficulty: Easy
Distance: 2,56 km
Duration: 1:00 h
Ascent: 94 m elevation gain
Descent: 85 m elevation gain

Quiet, easy hiking trail with views of the Gamsstein and the foothills of the Alps

Starting point of the tour: Hollenstein: community car park

Difficulty: Easy
Distance: 2,56 km
Duration: 1:00 h
Ascent: 94 m elevation gain
Descent: 85 m elevation gain

Fitness level required:
2/6
Overall experience:
4/6
Scenery:
4/6

Lowest point449 m
Highest point528 m

Round tour
Accessibility by train and bus
Suitable for families and children

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Quiet, easy hiking trail with views of the Gamsstein and the foothills of the Alps

From the municipal parking lot over the Ybbs bridge to the start of the trail at the time travel wagon. The path leads in short serpentines to Unterhofstatt. From here it goes back along the road past the lido and over the Ybbs bridge back to the starting point.

Route description From the community car park over the Ybbs bridge to the start of the trail at the time travel wagon. The path leads in short switchbacks to Unterhofstatt. From here, it goes back along the road past the beach bath and over the Ybbs bridge back to the starting point.
Parking Hollenstein: community car park
Getting there Coming from Vienna, A1 to Amstetten West exit, via B121 to Waidhofen an der Ybbs, then continue on B31 to Hollenstein an der Ybbs. Coming from the west, A1 to Oed exit, via Aschbach Markt on B121, via B121 to Waidhofen an der Ybbs, then continue on B31 to Hollenstein an der Ybbs.
Public transport VOR bus line to Hollenstein/Ybbs
Editor’s tip Swimming in one of the most beautiful river beach baths of the Ybbs

Recommended period

Tourism IG Ybbstaler Alpen

Göstling 46/2, 3345 Göstling/Ybbs

www.ybbstaler-alpen.at

info@ybbstaler-alpen.at

43-5-93049

Letzte Änderung: 2 Apr 2026