Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8 (Rhein - Main - Donau - Karpaten), Abschnitt in Österreich von Oberkappel an der deutschen Grenze bis zur slowakischen Grenze
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48.85, 15.84 · rel 912994
48.85, 15.84 · rel 912994
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8 - Österreich
14,7 km from Oberkappel to Petržalka through alpine terrain and mountains.
Oberkappel
→
Petržalka
linear
14,7km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
38
views
3
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
3× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 12 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× viewpoint
4× monument
2× summit
2× castle
1× cave
Überstieg
viewpoint ·
on the route
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Kriegerdenkmal
monument ·
52 m off route
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Grab des unbekannten Soldaten
monument ·
141 m off route
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Max-Plateau
summit ·
171 m off route
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Henner
viewpoint ·
180 m off route
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Burg Hardegg
castle ·
183 m off route
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Bayerdenkmal
monument ·
196 m off route
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Umlaufberg
summit ·
241 m off route
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Vertriebenendenkmal
monument ·
367 m off route
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Ruine Kaja
castle ·
444 m off route
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Edenkeller
cave ·
453 m off route
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Schwalbenfelsen
viewpoint ·
476 m off route
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04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8 - Österreich is 14.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8 - Österreich takes approximately 3h 40min to complete.
No, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8 - Österreich is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Oberkappel to Petržalka. Plan ahead for return transport.
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8 - Österreich starts at Oberkappel.
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8 - Österreich is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8 - Österreich is maintained and managed by European Ramblers Association.
Yes, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8 - Österreich is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.