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Austria
Burgenland
Bezirk Oberwart
Rechnitz

Vogelturm Rechnitz – Geschriebenstein Summit Cross loop from Rechnitz

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Austria
Burgenland
Bezirk Oberwart
Rechnitz

Vogelturm Rechnitz – Geschriebenstein Summit Cross loop from Rechnitz

Hard

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Vogelturm Rechnitz – Geschriebenstein Summit Cross loop from Rechnitz

05:02

16.6km

560m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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 19, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Geschriebenstein

Kőszegi Tájvédelmi Körzet

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4 m

St. Catherine's Parish Church, Rechnitz

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A beautifully designed main square, in which the baroque, listed church stands out: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katholische_Pfarrkirche_Rechnitz

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33 m

Roman Catholic Parish Church, Rechnitz

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The construction of this church goes back to Count Adam I. Batthyány and the year 1654. It was completed in 1679. In addition to an early baroque high altar with …

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1.54 km

Here is a rough overview of the Geschriftstein Nature Park and the surrounding area or unlimited pleasure hiking. Small directional signs can also be found nearby.

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1.78 km

Vogelturm Rechnitz

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The former Rechnitz bird tower is over 20m high and can be accessed after a voluntary donation. From the tower you can see the swimming lake and the Günser Mountains.

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6.32 km

Coming out of the forest, you have a wonderful panoramic view from here. A large "swathe" gives you a clear view of the Pannonian Plain.

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8.60 km

Geschriebenstein Summit Cross

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As already mentioned in other comments, not exactly at the summit, but it definitely deserves the designation as a summit cross. Beautiful aluminum cross anchored on a rock. At the …

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8.66 km

The summit cross is a little way away from the summit, because the beautiful lookout tower is located there. However, it is right on the path and cannot be overlooked. …

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8

9.47 km

Those who follow the given route - this detour is worth it. From here you have a wonderful panoramic view as far as Hungary. And in contrast to the summit, …

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16.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

3.11 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

2.91 km

1.58 km

864 m

383 m

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Highest point (870 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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15°C

26 %

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