Schwammerlstein – Forest School Cabin loop from Rechberg

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Austria

Upper Austria

Mühlviertel

Schwammerlstein – Forest School Cabin loop from Rechberg

Moderate

4.8

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hikers

Schwammerlstein – Forest School Cabin loop from Rechberg

02:13

7.54km

220m

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: August 4, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.34 km

Schwammerlstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

Not only the stone is worth seeing, but also the view of All Saints' Day.

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1.58 km

Forest School Cabin

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Exciting what there is to discover here!

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2.46 km

Fox Wall

Highlight • Natural Monument

It doesn't matter which way you get up here.
It is worth it in any case!

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2.66 km

View of Rechberg and the lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you have a nice view of the computers through the trees and above all of the bathing lake.

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5.74 km

Großdöllnerhof Open-Air Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The 400-year-old three-sided farm gives an insight into the rural life of the past.

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5.79 km

Rechberger Stone Age Trail

Highlight • Structure

Very informative. For big and small...

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6.36 km

Karl Weichselbaumer Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The highlight of the Rechberg nature park.

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6.38 km

Shark Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

matter of opinion...
From the other side it looks more like a ray😅

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7.54 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.47 km

2.15 km

1.44 km

1.25 km

215 m

Surfaces

3.32 km

2.68 km

832 m

310 m

307 m

Elevation

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Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (560 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

14°C

9°C

75 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

July 27, 2023,Wanderung Naturpark Runde rechberg

Did the nature park tour today, well signposted, great weather, gladly again.

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October 24, 2021,Wanderung Stoankraft-Weg Rechberg

I am glad that you like the hike. It is also a calming and beautiful hike. I wish you a relaxing and nice day

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March 15, 2024,Wanderung im Naturpark Rechberg

Wackelstein "Schwammerling", Pammerhöhe, Elephant Stone and Rechberg stone nature trail. These were the highlights of my hike in the Rechberg Nature Park yesterday. A very “rich” and beautiful area with many places of power. I can only recommend!

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February 27, 2022,Der Schwammerlstein – Steinlehrpfad Runde von Rechberg W9/22

A beautiful tour for the whole family at any time of the year. With many rest areas and lots to discover for children.

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January 1, 2025,Mit Schwung und Sonne 🌞 in's neue Jahr 🥳

This hike in Rechberg had a lot to offer today. Lots of sun, impressive rocks, wonderful views of St. Thomas and All Saints, a fantastic panoramic view from the observation tower of the misty lakes in the valleys and the sunset🤩
At the end, we really got some "momentum" 😉 to start anew in 2025! 😁

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March 18, 2023,Naturparkweg Rechberg

Start in the village square - to the "Schwammerling". Next we went to the Fuchsmauern - to the Pammerhöhe "to the Elefangtenstein". From there the path leads to a stone nature trail to the Weichselbaum lookout point. From the top you have a wonderful view over the Mühlviertel and from the Ötscher to the Traunstein. Then it goes down the …

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