Mühlen Rundweg: A Journey Through History and Nature
Hike through history, nature, and art in the Austrian Alps on the Mühlen Rundweg, a perfect family adventure in Scheffau am Tennengebirge !
The Mühlen Rundweg (Mill Circuit Trail) in Scheffau am Tennengebirge is an easy-to-moderate hiking trail through the Tennengau region of Salzburg, Austria. The path winds through forests and meadows alongside the Schwarzenbach stream, featuring historic mills, the Schwarzenbachfall waterfall, and the HerzArt workshop.
A brief summary to Mühlen Rundweg
- Scheffau am Tennengebirge 36, Scheffau am Tennengebirge, 5441, AT
Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes, as the trail can be slippery in places, especially near the waterfalls.
- Visit in spring or summer to see the wildflowers in bloom and enjoy the lush forests.
- Take your time and enjoy the scenery. There are many idyllic spots to stop and take photos.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in Scheffau am Tennengebirge, you can walk to the Mühlenrundweg trailhead in Oberscheffau. From the town center, follow the main road northeast towards Oberscheffau. The walk is approximately 2km and should take around 30 minutes. Follow the signs for Mühlenrundweg once you reach Oberscheffau. The trail starts at the parking lot in Oberscheffau.
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Public Transport
From the Scheffau am Tennengebirge Postamt bus stop (accessible via bus lines 470 or 471 from nearby towns like Golling) , walk northeast on Scheffau am Tennengebirge towards the main road. Cross the road and continue towards Oberscheffau. Follow the signs for Mühlenrundweg, approximately a 20-minute walk (1.5km). The trail starts at the parking lot in Oberscheffau, near Gasthof Lammerklause. A single bus fare from Golling to Scheffau costs around €3-€5.
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Driving
From the center of Scheffau am Tennengebirge, follow the main road towards Oberscheffau. Continue for approximately 2km. Look for signs directing you to Mühlenrundweg. There is a parking lot available at the trailhead in Oberscheffau. Parking is free. Be aware that parking can be limited during peak season. Address for navigation: Scheffau am Tennengebirge 36, 5441 Scheffau am Tennengebirge.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mühlen Rundweg
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Hike through history, nature, and art in the Austrian Alps on the Mühlen Rundweg, a perfect family adventure in Scheffau am Tennengebirge !
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Unmissable attractions to see
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