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Rocky Forest Trail – King's Cave loop from Baden

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Rocky Forest Trail – King's Cave loop from Baden

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Rocky Forest Trail – King's Cave loop from Baden

03:59

13.2km

380m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Biosphärenpark Wienerwald Kernzone Hoher Lindkogel

Biosphärenpark Wienerwald Kernzone Helenental

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.81 km

View towards Badener Lindkogel

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1.84 km

Rocky Forest Trail

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Very nice and I like it. Paths are partly rocky. After the rain it must be a bit slippery.

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2.01 km

View from the tower at Rauheneck Castle

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After you have overcome a few stairs in the tower, you can enjoy the view all around

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2.69 km

10/02/2022 - Near the former Rauheneck Castle, which together with the Rauhenstein controlled the entrance to the picturesque Helenental near Baden, lies the bizarre royal cave, which was already inhabited …

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6.19 km

Anton's Grotto

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The network of promenades dates back to Archduke Anton (1779–1835), who had it built in the years up to 1829. The highlight was the Antonsgrotte, which stands roughly opposite the …

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8.51 km

View of the Helenental from the Schwarzbergkanzel

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From the observation cockpit you can enjoy a picturesque view of the narrow and densely forested Helenental - perfect for a short break.

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8.97 km

Helenentalersteig

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Very beautiful panoramic trail, past the Badner climbing school

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10.3 km

View of Rauheneck Castle ruins and the Helenental

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Nice view of Baden

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13.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.02 km

3.81 km

2.52 km

494 m

348 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.84 km

4.15 km

2.43 km

1.08 km

592 m

131 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

36°C

18°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

February 15, 2024,Baden, Burgruine Rauheneck, Königshöhle, Antonsgrotte, Cholera-Kapelle, Ruine Rauhenstein

Beautiful route in which we visited several interesting places. Rauheneck Castle was open (February 2024) and you can climb the tower which has magnificent views. Shortly after we arrived at the Königshöhle which is a picturesque place. Then we passed through the Antonsgrotte and after crossing the river Swechat we arrived at the Cholera-Kapelle. Magnificent views from the Stiegen aus …

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September 18, 2025,WIEN Baden bei Wien - rund um den Lindkogel

Quite strenuous, very varied, and with plenty of beautiful views! Don't forget sturdy shoes, a hiking stick, and provisions – then nothing will stop you from visiting the triangular castle, which Robi and Tobi once visited with their Fliewatüt, and meeting the Bonn journeyman Ludwig van Beethoven!

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July 5, 2024,Rund um Badner Lindkogel

The beginning was great - beautiful weather and lots of castle ruins. The middle was not particularly interesting - just dirt roads.

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February 19, 2025,Ruine Rauheneck - Jägerhaus - Antonsgrotte - Cholerakapelle - Wegerl im Helenental 🌞🥾😎

A cold but beautiful sunny day and a great ride.

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Rocky Forest Trail – King's Cave loop from Baden

View towards Badener Lindkogel

Rocky Forest Trail

View from the tower at Rauheneck Castle

King's Cave

Anton's Grotto

View of the Helenental from the Schwarzbergkanzel

Helenentalersteig

View of Rauheneck Castle ruins and the Helenental

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