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View of Linz from Sonnenhang – Crossroads loop from Johannes Kepler University Linz

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Austria
Upper Austria
Linz

View of Linz from Sonnenhang – Crossroads loop from Johannes Kepler University Linz

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View of Linz from Sonnenhang – Crossroads loop from Johannes Kepler University Linz

02:07

7.59km

140m

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: February 13, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.21 km

Parish Church of St. Magdalena

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A beautiful Gothic parish church in which there are often very good concerts. Just below is the horse tram promenade with good views of Linz. Especially when there are fireworks …

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1.21 km

From the parish church of St. Magdalena, which is located on the hillside, you have a beautiful view of the city. There are benches in front of the church where you can sit and enjoy the view.

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1.37 km

An informative memorial plaque about the horse-drawn railway at the starting point

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1.67 km

View of Linz from Sonnenhang

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When the weather is good and clear, you have a wonderful view of the city from up here.

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1.70 km

Crossroads

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6

1.79 km

A section of track and a stone plaque mark the spot where the first public railway line on the European continent once ran, connecting Linz and České Budějovice. The transport …

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2.76 km

This section is a nice piece of the horse-drawn railway path. There are still fragments of the bridge and the breakthrough of a stone formation. A masterpiece that was achieved at that time and without any technical aids.

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3.51 km

Schatzweg Trail and View of Linz

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A nice piece of road above the city of Linz, which is often in the sun and from which you can have a good view of the shops. Since it …

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7.59 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.46 km

1.23 km

1.02 km

840 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.33 km

2.54 km

853 m

602 m

238 m

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Sunday 10 May

22°C

9°C

78 %

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