Große Grenzlandtour

Große Grenzlandtour
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Day 1:

Start at UaB-Betrieb Desl (700 m above sea level) - at the beginning only one longer asphalt section around Waldburg of 3 km length (but there is an "unofficial" NW around Waldburg! - ask Desl) - from then on NW over the sparsely wooded plateau to the Miesenwald near Bad Leonfelden (km 12.5; 700 m). 1.5 km forest path through the marvellous Miesenwald forest and another 3 km on NW and downhill on the ZW to the RR Grasslmühle. From there along the Mühlenweg onto the Grenzlandweg and directly along the state border to the former customs house in Stiftung (km 20; 700 m). Continue along the NW to the Heidenstein in Eibenstein (km 24; 730 m). On meadows and forest paths and a stretch on the former PEB route to Kerschbaum to the horse railway station (km 32; 750 m). On the last 2 km on the GW with a ready verge to the RH Criollo Ranch (km 34; 740 m).



Sights along the bridle path: 3 late Gothic winged altars in Waldburg, mountain herb hall, windmills in Schenkenfelden, Hinterkönigschlag peasant war memorial, Grasslmühle mill, state border, Lorenzmühle mill, Heidenstein, original horse-drawn railway line, horse-drawn railway station



Member establishments along the bridleway: Desl Riding Hostel in Waldburg, RR Pammer in Guttenbrunn, RR Grasslmühle in Böhmdorf, RR Pils in Eibenstein, RH Criollo Ranch



Day 2:

From Criollo Ranch past impressive 50:50 PEB bridges on low-traffic GW and NW across the high plateau along the state border to the RR Pammer in Mardetschlag (km 11; 650 m). From there on forest paths over the Reisingerberg, where you have to climb 140 metres above sea level over a distance of 900 metres. On mostly natural paths, the bridleway leads slightly uphill past the giant clock and weather shuttle to the wind turbines in Spörbichl (km 21; 920 m), which can be seen from afar, and continues NW to the RR Forellenwirt Kastler in Mitterbach (km 23; 900 m). After 1 km along a forest path, cross the road towards Freistadt after 100 m. The route then descends for 3.5 km along the GW to Fünfling with a fantastic view of St. Oswald and the Braunberg. From Wippl (km 28; 660 m) you have to climb 230 metres in altitude initially on the forest path, then on the GW for the last 3 km to the RH Greindl family or to the Reiterherberge Klein.



Sights along the bridleway: PEB bridges in Edlbruck, giant clock and weather shuttle in Windhaag, Celtic (?) blood bowl on Reisingerberg, wind turbines in Spörbichl



Member businesses along the bridleway: RH Criollo Ranch in Edlbruck, RR Pammer in Mardetschlag, RR Forellenwirt in Mitterbach, RH Greindl family in Untermarreith, Reiterherberge Klein in Obermarreith



Day 3:

From Untermarreith to RR Wurm in Neudorf 6 km of the most marvellous NW on the high plateau at 850 m above sea level with far-reaching views over the beautiful hilly landscape of the Mühlviertel. For the next 5 km, a few sections of tarmac GW to the RR Rössl Alm in Witzelsberg (km 10; 850). Over the foothills of the Braunberg, past the Reiterherberge Hiaslbauer downhill through the forest to Lasberg. Via the market square (km 15.5; 580 m), the bridleway from Edlau runs along the NW again, leading to the Krumpmühle on the Feldaist. After crossing the main road, the route continues NW to Freistadt railway station and a few 100 metres of asphalt through Trölsberg. The last 4 kilometres of riding lead only on the NW, climbing evenly back up to 700 m above sea level to the Reiterherberge Desl.