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Helenental Trail – Purbach Footbridge loop from Ruine Rauhenstein

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Austria

Lower Austria

Vienna Woods

Helenental Trail – Purbach Footbridge loop from Ruine Rauhenstein

Moderate

4.4

(10)

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Helenental Trail – Purbach Footbridge loop from Ruine Rauhenstein

03:22

11.9km

240m

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: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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168 m

Albrechts Bridge

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📷 October 29th, 2017 - The Albrechtsbrücke in Baden is a remarkable wood-metal footbridge, on one side of the Schwechat are the parking lots - on the other side the Wegerl begins in the Helenental. 😊👍👍👍

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220 m

Helenental Trail

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Cozy Wegerl through the Helenental!

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1.99 km

Schwechat River in the Helenental Valley

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The Helenental valley meanders along the romantic Schwechat on the much-sung path along the Helenental valley. Starting from Baden, hike towards Heiligenkreuz.

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3.30 km

Helenentalersteig

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Very beautiful panoramic trail, past the Badner climbing school

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3.76 km

View of the Helenental from the Schwarzbergkanzel

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From the observation cockpit you can enjoy a picturesque view of the narrow and densely forested Helenental - perfect for a short break.

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6.95 km

Tree Seat in Siegenfeld

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01.06.2020 - Who has a resting place in the tree - of course Siegenfeld 😎👀.

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8.60 km

Purbach Footbridge

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01.06.2020 - Brückerl - Brettl over the Purbach which brings a little water to the Schwechat - slightly marshy with beautiful flowers, it is always the place.

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11.2 km

View of Rauheneck Castle ruins and the Helenental

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Nice view of Baden

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11.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.92 km

4.22 km

1.25 km

418 m

105 m

Surfaces

6.38 km

1.89 km

1.56 km

1.35 km

621 m

105 m

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Highest point (360 m)

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Friday 3 July

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Helenental Trail – Purbach Footbridge loop from Ruine Rauhenstein

Albrechts Bridge

Helenental Trail

Schwechat River in the Helenental Valley

Helenentalersteig

View of the Helenental from the Schwarzbergkanzel

Tree Seat in Siegenfeld

Purbach Footbridge

View of Rauheneck Castle ruins and the Helenental

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