7.9km
Total Distance
772m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 7.9 km climb of about 770 m from Spitz in the Wachau through vineyards and forest to the Jauerling at 960 m, the highest summit of the Wachau. A lookout tower on top looks over the Danube valley. About a fifth of the route follows small roads.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Viewpoint · 0.6km
  2. 2
    Naturparkhaus · 7.4km
    Mountain hut
  3. 3
    Viewpoint · 7.4km
Bus stop
Spitz an der Donau Hinterhaus · 232m from the start
Parking
96m from the start
Surface
natural ground 47%, paved 42%, gravel 11%
Marked route
Jauerling-Runde, Nord-Süd Weitwanderweg 05, European long distance path E6 - Main route Austria

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Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate