Sankt Johann am Wimberg, a region in the district of Rohrbach in Upper Austria, is characterized by its tranquil village character and appealing landscapes. It is nestled within the Mühlviertel region, featuring rolling hills, green meadows, and dense forests, encompassing parts of the Central Mühlviertel Highlands and the Southern Bohemian Forest Foothills. This varied topography, with its gentle hills and wooded areas, provides a suitable environment for several sports like mountain biking, hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more. The Hansberg, at 850 meters, marks the highest point within the municipality of Sankt Johann am Wimberg.
Sankt Johann am Wimberg offers a diverse range of outdoor activities for enthusiasts. With more than 100 routes available across several sports like mountain biking, hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more, there are options for various skill levels. More than 79,000 visitors have explored the area, contributing to an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars for its outdoor experiences. The region's gentle hills and forests are ideal for hiking, with numerous trails providing scenic paths and viewpoints; explore options in Hiking around Sankt Johann am Wimberg. For cyclists, the rolling terrain makes Sankt Johann am Wimberg a starting point for mountain biking routes, as detailed in MTB Trails around Sankt Johann am Wimberg, and offers varied routes for road and touring cyclists, which can be found in Road Cycling Routes around Sankt Johann am Wimberg.
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4.7
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4.8
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238
hikers
12.6km
03:57
510m
510m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.92km
02:35
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.33km
01:14
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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102
riders
56.8km
03:07
1,000m
1,000m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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34.6km
01:50
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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228
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54.9km
04:57
1,430m
1,430m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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64.8km
05:32
1,600m
1,600m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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55.2km
03:48
970m
970m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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26
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.4km
01:51
440m
440m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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34.2km
02:20
630m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
runners
8.71km
00:57
190m
190m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.15km
00:59
160m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.89km
00:46
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
hikers
3.55km
01:09
160m
160m
Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.37km
02:44
230m
230m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Sankt Johann am Wimberg offers a variety of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features over 100 routes across these sports, catering to different skill levels. More than 79,000 visitors have explored the area, with routes receiving an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars.
The region is part of the Granitland mountain bike region, offering challenging trails and varied descents. Notable routes include the 'Hansbergland-Nordrunde' and the 'Granitland circular tour' starting from Sankt Johann am Wimberg. More information can be found in the MTB Trails around Sankt Johann am Wimberg guide.
Sankt Johann am Wimberg provides numerous hiking opportunities for all skill levels. The 'Wimberger Weg' is a circular trail approximately 6 miles (10 kilometers) long, offering views and passing historical sites. Other options include the multi-day 'Granite pilgrimage' and a 'Family Hiking Trail' with play stations. Explore more in the Hiking around Sankt Johann am Wimberg guide.
The region offers various cycling opportunities, including road cycling and touring cycling, within the broader Mühlviertel and Böhmerwald holiday region. Routes feature well-paved surfaces and varying difficulty levels based on elevation gain and distance. Guides like Road Cycling Routes around Sankt Johann am Wimberg and Cycling around Sankt Johann am Wimberg provide further details.
Yes, Sankt Johann am Wimberg offers family-friendly options, such as the 'Family Hiking Trail' which includes play stations for children. This trail provides an engaging experience for families exploring the natural surroundings. Additional family-friendly routes are detailed in the Family-friendly hikes around Sankt Johann am Wimberg guide.
Sankt Johann am Wimberg is characterized by rolling hills, green meadows, and dense forests within the Mühlviertel region. The highest point within the municipality is the Hansberg, reaching 2,789 feet (850 meters). Viewpoints along the Wimberg ridge offer panoramic vistas of the landscape.
Yes, some hiking trails in Sankt Johann am Wimberg pass by historical sites. For example, the 'Wimberger Weg' circular trail includes sights such as the Wimsbach castle ruins or Weinzierl Castle. These historical points add cultural interest to the outdoor experience.
The highest point within the municipality of Sankt Johann am Wimberg is the Hansberg. It reaches an elevation of 2,789 feet (850 meters). This peak offers elevated perspectives of the surrounding Mühlviertel landscape.
Sankt Johann am Wimberg is a popular destination on komoot, with over 79,000 visitors having explored its routes. The 106 available routes across various sports have received an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars from more than 11,000 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Sankt Johann am Wimberg, covering various activities. These include MTB Trails, Hiking, Family-friendly hikes, Road Cycling Routes, and Gravel biking, among others.
The official website for Sankt Johann am Wimberg is www.stjohannamwimberg.at. For direct inquiries, the main telephone number for the municipality is +43 7217 7155. These resources can provide additional information about the region.
Yes, Sankt Johann am Wimberg offers easy hiking trails suitable for less strenuous outings. These routes are designed to be accessible and enjoyable for a wider range of hikers. You can find specific options in the Easy hikes around Sankt Johann am Wimberg guide.
The 'Granitland mountain bike region' encompasses Sankt Johann am Wimberg and offers a network of mountain biking trails. It is known for its challenging routes, significant altitude meters, and varied descents. The region features a unique signposting system to guide riders.

