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Salzburg
Pfarrwerfen

Schwarzkogelweg – View of Hohenwerfen Castle loop from Werfen

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Austria
Salzburg
Pfarrwerfen

Schwarzkogelweg – View of Hohenwerfen Castle loop from Werfen

Hard

4.9

(14)

135

hikers

Schwarzkogelweg – View of Hohenwerfen Castle loop from Werfen

06:34

15.7km

1,140m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

618 m

St James' Church, Werfen

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The oldest church was probably built in the 13th century. First mentioned in a document is a church in 1322.
Both at the turn of the 14th and 15th centuries, …

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2

1.76 km

View of Hohenwerfen Castle

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Sound of Music location

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3

4.75 km

Goldbrünndl Spring

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Here at the Goldbrünndl you can take a breather on a bench in a shady spot before the next climb and drink the best spring water. A little cup is attached extra.

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4

5.22 km

Lenz Lienbacher Memorial

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At this point you can commemorate Lenz Lienbacher. Here, too, the tree is decorated and a candle can be lit in a secure lantern.

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5

5.81 km

Schwarzkogelweg

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6

7.75 km

View of the Ostpreußen Hut

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After the last steep section, you can see the Ostpreußenhütte after the bend.

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7

10.6 km

At the Goldbrünnd'l you can also commemorate Martin Weiss, who was significantly involved in the construction of the fountain. A nice memorial has been set up. If you have a …

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14.6 km

View of Hohenwerfen Castle

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15.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.47 km

5.11 km

3.26 km

1.35 km

252 m

219 m

Surfaces

8.29 km

4.07 km

1.68 km

671 m

572 m

228 m

148 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,590 m)

Lowest point (520 m)

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Sunday 10 May

9°C

3°C

99 %

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