Seestein drinking fountain – Plankenstein Castle loop from Kirchberg an der Pielach

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Kirchberg an der Pielach

Seestein drinking fountain – Plankenstein Castle loop from Kirchberg an der Pielach

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Seestein drinking fountain – Plankenstein Castle loop from Kirchberg an der Pielach

03:48

47.7km

1,090m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.72 km

Waterfalls of the Pielach River

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Access possible via a small staircase, seating, swimming would also be possible

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18.0 km

Seestein drinking fountain

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Cool drinks with voluntary donation

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22.0 km

View of Ötscher from Schlagerboden

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great view and very nice MTB route

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22.4 km

View of Ötscher from Schlagerboden

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a beautiful spot with a wonderful view of the Ötscher

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24.1 km

This beautiful forest path runs along the official MTB Tour Raiffeisen Voralpentour. There are some root passages and stony sections, in places the path is a bit exposed and steeper. Nevertheless, there shouldn't be any problems even for beginners.

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27.8 km

Plankenstein Castle

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Plankenstein Castle towers high above the Texingtal. Very nice viewing and resting place. You can also fortify yourself in the castle tavern or spend the night in the castle hotel.

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28.0 km

Castle Trail

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Simply brilliant, first through the castle courtyard, there is a small gate behind on the path and the trail begins here! It goes quickly on sections that are quite steep …

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38.0 km

Schwabeckkreuz

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Very nice view of the Texingtal

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47.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.5 km

9.04 km

4.60 km

3.34 km

2.59 km

1.63 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.1 km

8.31 km

8.11 km

3.03 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (850 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Monday 12 October

13°C

3°C

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Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h

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Comments

October 29, 2025,Seestein Trinkbrunnen – Burg Plankenstein Runde von Kirchberg

Video of the Seestein drinking fountain at

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June 18, 2023,Texing - Schlagerboden - Burg Plankenstein Mtb Runde

Great weather on a great tour with fantastic views!

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July 21, 2022,Schlagerboden - Runde

Today the Raiffeisen - Voralpentour was on the bike program. We started in Höbarten on Schlagerboden, and then we went via Plankenstein Castle, Texing and St. Gotthard to the Schwabeck Cross and from there down to Weissenburg. The absurd situation that the signage ends in St. Gotthard and ultimately all possible routes were banned from mountain biking only spoiled our …

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