Grein to Bad Kreuzen
(appr.. 24 km)
Arrival by boat, bus or train; Visit the Greinburg, Klam Castle and
Kreuzen Castle;
Overnight in Bad Kreuzen (Alternative: "Stilles Tal")
Bad Kreuzen to Schönau (Oberndorf/ Pehersdorf)
(appr. 35 km)
Visit to the castles Klingenberg and Ruttenstein; Overnight in Oberndorf or Pehersdorf (municipality Schönau)
Schönau to Kefermarkt or Lasberg
(appr. 23-26 km)
Visit to Prandegg Castle, Tannbach Castle and Weinberg Castle;
Overnight in Kefermarkt, Schloss Weinberg or Lasberg (for example Siegelsdorf)
Lasberg to Rainbach
(appr. 22 km)
Visit to Dornach Castle and Freistadt Castle;
Overnight in RainbachBesuch der Burg Dornach und Schloss Freistadt
Nächtigung in Rainbach
Rainbach to Dolní Dvořiště
(appr. 29 km)
Cross the border at the "Stone Bridge", visit the castle Ticha; Hike to Dolní Dvořiště; Overnight or hike to Wullowitz and departure by train or bus
Velešín bis Kaplice
Arrival to Velešín with hike to Kaplice; On the way visit the castles Velesin, Poresin and Sokolci
Kaplice bis Windhaag/Fr.
Visit of the castles Louzek and Ticha, overnight in Windhaag / Freistadt
Windhaag/Fr. bis Freistadt
Visit of the castles Louzek and Ticha, overnight in Windhaag / Freistadt
Freistadt bis Gutau
Visit to Dornach Castle, Kefermarkt (Weinberg Castle, winged altar) and Tannbach; Overnight in Gutau
Gutau bis Pierbach
Visit of the castles Prandegg and Ruttenstein; Overnight in Pierbach
Pierbach bis Bad Kreuzen
Klingenberg Castle, St. Thomas (upper castle stable, mummy, ...); Overnight in Bad
Kreuzen or in "Stilles Tal"
Bad Kreuzen bis Grein
Visit to Kreuzen Castle, Clam Castle and Grein Castle (including the Maritime Museum); Refreshments in the historic city; return home
Bad Zell to Gutau
Arrival to Bad Zell, hike to Reichenstein, continue to Gutau (possibly detour to the castle Tannbach) and overnight in Gutau
Gutau to Pierbach
Visit of the castles Prandegg and Ruttenstein; Overnight in Pierbach
Pierbach to Stilles Tal
Hike to the castle Klingenberg, further to St. Thomas (upper castle stable, mummy, ...), overnight in the quiet valley (alternative transfer to other accommodation)
Stilles Tal to Windhaag/Perg
From the "Stilles Tal", go back a few kilometers to St. Thomas (turn off towards Saxenegg); Visit the ruins Saxenegg and Windhaag; Overnight in Windhaag
Windhaag/Perg to Bad Zell
Hike to Rechberg, Zellhof Castle and Bad Zell; visit Spa and
overnight
The knight of the Alm explains:
Glass was expensive in the Middle Ages. Castle windows were often made of polished horn.
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