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Altenberg bei Linz

View of Linz from Sonnenhang – View of Linz and the Alps loop from Pipieterkogel

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Austria
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Mühlviertel
Bezirk Urfahr-Umgebung
Altenberg bei Linz

View of Linz from Sonnenhang – View of Linz and the Alps loop from Pipieterkogel

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View of Linz from Sonnenhang – View of Linz and the Alps loop from Pipieterkogel

02:37

8.42km

310m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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3.48 km

Chapel of the Suffering Savior

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"Laying of the foundation stone on 11.12.1898 on the occasion of the opening of the Jubilee Road to St. Magdalena .On the ceiling of the vestibule oval mural: god father and Holy Spirit.

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3.75 km

Parish Church of St. Magdalena

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A beautiful Gothic parish church in which there are often very good concerts. Just below is the horse tram promenade with good views of Linz. Especially when there are fireworks …

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3.76 km

From the parish church of St. Magdalena, which is located on the hillside, you have a beautiful view of the city. There are benches in front of the church where you can sit and enjoy the view.

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3.92 km

An informative memorial plaque about the horse-drawn railway at the starting point

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4.22 km

View of Linz from Sonnenhang

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When the weather is good and clear, you have a wonderful view of the city from up here.

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4.25 km

Crossroads

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4.34 km

A section of track and a stone plaque mark the spot where the first public railway line on the European continent once ran, connecting Linz and České Budějovice. The transport …

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5.55 km

View of Linz and the Alps

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8.42 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.01 km

1.96 km

1.25 km

1.19 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.18 km

2.00 km

1.52 km

1.44 km

162 m

123 m

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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Comments

May 13, 2025,OÖ - von der Pferdeeisenbahn zum Silbergraben über den Dächern von Linz
A very nice hike for every type of hiker, above the rooftops of Linz, although a few trails could be improved. 🤔

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