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Bezirk Wiener Neustadt
Bad Erlach

Stork Nest on Chimney – Pitten Castle loop from Bad Erlach

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Austria
Lower Austria
Bezirk Wiener Neustadt
Bad Erlach

Stork Nest on Chimney – Pitten Castle loop from Bad Erlach

Moderate

5.0

(5)

28

hikers

Stork Nest on Chimney – Pitten Castle loop from Bad Erlach

03:23

12.2km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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669 m

Stork Nest on Chimney

Highlight • Natural

2

6.49 km

Very well maintained complex with a view towards the mountain church and Pitten Castle.

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3

6.82 km

Plague Column Pitten

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21.07.2019 - ... in the 18th century in memory of the plague the Pitten visited several times.

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7.07 km

5

7.09 km

Mountain Church and Cave Church Pitten

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On the Schlossberg high above Pitten you can visit the artful mountain church, which is dedicated to Saint George. The baroque building dates from the 18th century and is surrounded …

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7.18 km

On a short section near the Felsenkirche you will learn about the bee colony on many information boards. There are also numerous insect houses and interestingly designed beehives.

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7.46 km

Pitten Castle

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A castle was probably built in the middle of the 11th century on the site of an old rampart, secured by ditches and palisades, on the mountain spur above the …

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8.87 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

9

9.71 km

Türkeneiche Memorial

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The natural monument commemorates two tragic historical events - one in 1683 and the other in 1945.

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12.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.82 km

1.57 km

1.47 km

673 m

632 m

Surfaces

4.20 km

3.32 km

3.15 km

1.05 km

447 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Wednesday 24 June

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