Illmitz Main Square – Zicklacke (Illmitz-Hölle) loop from Illmitz

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Illmitz Main Square – Zicklacke (Illmitz-Hölle) loop from Illmitz

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Illmitz Main Square – Zicklacke (Illmitz-Hölle) loop from Illmitz

02:35

10.3km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Nationalpark Neusiedler See - Seewinkel

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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106 m

Illmitz Main Square

Highlight • Settlement

On the nice main square of Illmitz, you can relax on the shady terraces of the cozy cafes and refresh yourself with a cool drink or ice cream.

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1.24 km

View of Zicklacke with traditional hut and well

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Beautiful Puszta panorama at the Zicklacke with straw hut and draw well.

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1.65 km

Zicklacke (Illmitz-Hölle)

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The Zicklacke is important for various bird species where they have their nesting sites.

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1.69 km

Birdwatch Point, Nationalpark Neusiedler See - Seewinkel

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Covered observation tower next to the cycle path.

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5.77 km

White Donkey Conservation Project at Sandeck

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The herd of European white donkeys, an old breed of domestic animal that was bred in the Baroque and has now almost died out, pleases the eye and heart. And …

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7.30 km

Fürst Paul V. Esterházy Observation Tower

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The Fürst Paul V. Esterházy Observation Tower (often simply referred to as the Sandeck Cycle Path Observation Tower) is a modern viewing platform near Illmitz.
The platform was built as …

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10.1 km

Parish Church of St. Bartholomew, Illmitz

Highlight • Religious Site

Just as Philip invited his friend Nathanael (Bartholomew) to get to know the Messiah with the words "Come and see!", I would also like to say a heartfelt "Come and see!" to you.

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10.2 km

St. Bartholomäus Spring

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Drinking water source, nice little spot for a break

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10.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.74 km

1.46 km

655 m

264 m

148 m

Surfaces

4.95 km

4.34 km

362 m

314 m

226 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

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Saturday 10 October

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Comments

August 26, 2023,🇦🇹Ungarischer Wachturm/Aussichtsturm, weiße Esel Sandeck, Runde ab Ilmitz 🇺🇦 J.S.

Today, too, my tour went through the Puszta landscape shaped by nearby Hungary to Sandeck. There is a former Hungarian watchtower that can be climbed up to about half its height and offers a great view over the salt lakes to Lake Neisiedler. A herd of white donkeys lives under the watchtower.
There are only about 200 of these great …

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