Pfaffstättner Kogel

Mountain Pfaffstätten, Lower Austria, Austria

What to expect

Pfaffstättner Kogel is a 2.3-mile loop trail in the Vienna Woods, near Pfaffstätten, Lower Austria. The trail features a moderate hike with an elevation gain of 846 ft and takes about 1.5-2 hours to complete. Along the trail, you'll find the Rudolf Proksch Hütte, a well-known landmark with breathtaking views, and the Klesheimwarte, a lookout point offering stunning views of Vienna, Hungary, and Schneeberg. The trail is great for birding and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The nearby Rudolf Proksch Hütte is a great spot to rest and enjoy the scenery

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Hiking with children around Vienna: The top 10 hiking trails

Hiking with children around Vienna: The top 10 hiking trails
This family's experience:

Activities: We hiked to the Pfaffstättner Kogel and had a lovely meal at the Rudolf-Proksch-Hütte. There was a nice playground for all ages. We went to the nearby Fledermaushöhle (Bat Cave), which was a great adventure for the kids

Highlights: The kids had great fun. It was a fantastic experience for the whole family, with nature, delicious food, and exploration ✨