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Gußwerk circular hiking trail

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty easy
Route 11,0 km
Time 3:20 h
Uphill 335 hm
Downhill 334 hm
Highest point 880 m
Easy tour that can also be recommended to less experienced hikers!
Beautiful circular hike from Mariazell to Rasing and on to Gußwerk.

On the way back we cross the Salza river, where we can cool off on hot days!

Best season

January
February
March
November
December

More information

Coming from Bruck an der Mur via the B20 over the Seebergsattel and through Gußwerk. Always follow the course of the road.

Coming from St. Pölten via the B20 (Annaberg and Josefsberg) through Mitterbach and St. Sebastian. Always follow the course of the road.

Route: From Mariazell we walk on the Sandbühelweg to Rasing - before the bridge over the Salza we turn right to the path to the Sigmundsberg - we pass under the chapel and along a forest path to Gußwerk - then through the village and opposite the Steiermärkische Bank (vending machine branch!) on the Sauwandpromenade to the Oberkogelbauern - we continue to walk to the Salza - over the bridge - up to the settlement Annaburg and via Wr. Neustädterstraße back to the center.
There are refreshment stops in Gußwerk and then only again in Mariazell!
parking lots in Mariazell
Along the way: Sigmundsberg Chapel

Here you can find a blog report with beautiful pictures by Fred Lindmoser about the circular hiking trail.

Hiking map available in the office of the tourist office

Map & downloads

Gallery

What the weather will be like Mariazell (860m)

Today, 11.08.2026

Mostly sunny throughout the day with a chance of showers towards evening.
Morning
very sunny
18°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 5%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
very sunny
25°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 25%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
cloudy
22°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 20%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Tomorrow, 12.08.2026

Dry and sunny throughout the day with hardly any clouds.
Morning
very sunny
14°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
very sunny
24°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
very sunny
22°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Forecast

13.08.2026
very sunny
10°C 26°C
14.08.2026
very sunny
10°C 28°C
15.08.2026
very sunny
11°C 29°C
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