Bernhardiweg - Stage 5: Etzen - Stift Zwettl

Pilgrimage route from Etzen to Stift Zwettl

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Elevation profile

24,96 km length

Tour dates
  • Difficulty: Difficult
  • Route: 24,96 km
  • Ascent: 227 egm
  • Descent: 440 egm
  • Duration: 6:15 h
  • Lowest point: 502 m
  • Highest point:772 m
Features
  • Stage tour

Details for: Bernhardiweg - Stage 5: Etzen - Stift Zwettl

Brief description

Etzen - Schloss Rosenau - Zwettl - Stift Zwettl 

Description

The Bernhardiweg is a pilgrimage route in Waldviertel, Lower Austria, named after Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. It connects several historical and spiritual places and invites you to discover the rich history and the scenic beauty of the region.

Starting point of the tour

Etzen

Destination point of the tour

Stift Zwettl

Route description Bernhardiweg - Stage 5: Etzen - Stift Zwettl

Etzen - Schloss Rosenau
The exact route description from Etzen to Schloss Rosenau can be found here: https://www.zwalk.at/bernhardiweg-etzen-schloss-rosenau/ 

Schloss Rosenau - Zwettl 
The exact route description from Schloss Rosenau to Zwettl can be found here: https://www.zwalk.at/bernhardiweg-schloss-rosenau-zwettl/ 

Zwettl - Stift Zwettl
The exact route description from Zwettl to Stift Zwettl can be found here: https://www.zwalk.at/bernhardiweg-zwettl-stift-zwettl/ 

Directions

Use the route planner to find the best and fastest way to the starting point of the route: https://www.google.at/maps   

All information about all bus and train lines to Waldviertel can be found at www.vor.at or at www.oebb.at

Equipment

Sturdy footwear, functional clothing, sun and rain protection, maps, optionally telescopic poles, first aid kit (blister plasters), sufficient provisions (snack, muesli bars, fruit, water).

Safety information

Make sure when choosing your route that it matches your fitness level. Check whether the gastronomy businesses you want to visit along the way are open. Pack your charged mobile phone and maps in your backpack.

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