This short circular route takes us to Elz’s pitchstones, where tar oil was extracted from resin-rich pine wood. On particularly clear days, visitors are treated to beautiful Alpine views.
Hiking map and information on this educational path are available at the market office.Always open!
Please note that snow is not cleared during the winter months.
by car:
Take the A7 Mühlkreis motorway from Linz towards Freistadt or Prague; at the end of the motorway in Unterweitersdorf, turn left onto the B310 towards Freistadt/Prague and after about 10 km turn right to Kefermarkt. (Linz-Kefermarkt = 33km)
By train:
Train: Linz main station to Kefermarkt = 43 km. (Linz - Summerau - Prague railway line)
Please get in touch for more information.