Cradle of Austria walk
Hiking tour Starting from Parking lot Millenniumsplatz 2
Family-friendly Ostarrichi circular trail in the center of Neuhofen
Family-friendly Ostarrichi circular trail in the center of Neuhofen
The Ostarrichi walking trail in Neuhofen an der Ybbs is perfect for families who want to immerse themselves in the history and beauty of the region in a fun way. The circular walk leads through the village and to Perbersdorf on leisurely paths and combines exciting insights into the past with relaxing moments in nature.
Children can discover, marvel and move freely along the way, while adults enjoy the special significance of the place - after all, Neuhofen is considered the cradle of the name "Austria".
Whether as a short afternoon excursion or as a starting point for further explorations: The Ostarrichi walk invites you to spend time together, discover new things and get to know Neuhofen an der Ybbs with all your senses.
Light hiking shoes
From the parking lot at Millenniumsplatz 2, we start our walk towards the parish church Maria Himmelfahrt in Erlenschacherl. Passing through the marketplace and Marktstraße, we head to Niederneuhofen and then on to Perbersdorf to the Square of the Forgotten Peoples. We continue through Perbersdorf (with an option to stop for refreshment) towards Kothmühle, then into Waldstraße, back through the floodplain towards Wading. Over the bridge, we switch to the old church path until the artificial turf pitch. After that, we head towards the outdoor pool and through Bachgasse towards Elzbach. Crossing the Ostarrichi-Elzbach bridge, we walk alongside the main road, past the schools, to the main destination, Ostarrichi Culture Court.
Millenniumsplatz 2, ample parking available
Those who want to learn more about the historical significance of Neuhofen an der Ybbs should visit the Museum Ostarrichi.
