A paradise for all people who like exploring nature and enjoying the beauty of untouched wilderness. Nature reserve Hohe Wand is situated not far away from Vienna and is a perfect place to take your kids and spend some time outside.
Numerous hiking trails, beautiful view and one of a kind viewing tower “Skywalk”. Everything that is needed for an adventure. We recommend you take your kids and get on the road 😀
What to do in Hohe Wand Nature Reserve?
Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a variety of activities in the Hohe Wand Nature Reserve. Here are a few things you can do there:
1. Hiking
Explore the reserve’s beautiful landscape and unique rock formations by hiking along well-marked trails. There are trails suitable for all levels of hikers, from easy strolls to more challenging hikes.
2. Climbing
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced climber, you can test your skills on the limestone cliffs of the reserve.
3. Wildlife watching
During your visit, you may spot rare orchids, birds of prey, chamois and other wildlife.
4. Panoramic views
Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery.
5. Picnic
Pack a picnic and enjoy a relaxing meal in the middle of nature. There are designated picnic spots in the reserve where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
6. Nature photography
The Hohe Wand offers plenty of opportunities for nature photography thanks to its unique rock formations, diverse flora and picturesque views. Capture the beauty of the reserve and create lasting memories of your visit.
Overall, the Hohe Wand Nature Reserve provides a fantastic outdoor experience for visitors of all ages, whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation or simply a connection with nature.
Do not forget that dogs are allowed, but must be kept on a leash!
When: June – October
Where: Naturpark Hohe Wand, Austria
Entry: free
Naturpark-hohewand.at
photo by @wieneralpen.at
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