Promenade Hörndlwald: A Tranquil Hiking Escape in Vienna's Hietzing District
Discover a peaceful hiking haven in Vienna's Hietzing district, offering tranquil trails and a refreshing escape into nature.
Escape the urban bustle and immerse yourself in nature at Promenade Hörndlwald, a serene hiking area nestled in Vienna's green Hietzing district. This easily accessible trail offers a refreshing outdoor experience for locals and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Promenade Hörndlwald
- Sp-Hörndlwald 337, Vienna, Hietzing, 1130, AT
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring water, especially on warmer days.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby Schönbrunn Palace or the Lainzer Tiergarten for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From central Vienna, take the U4 subway line to the Hietzing station. From there, transfer to Tram line 60 towards Rodaun. Get off at the Speising, Brucknerstraße stop. From there, walk along the Hörndlwaldgasse for approximately 15 minutes to reach the Promenade Hörndlwald. A single ride on public transport costs €2.40.
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Walking
From the Speising, Brucknerstraße tram stop, walk along the Hörndlwaldgasse, following the signs for Hörndlwald. The walk is approximately 15 minutes and involves a gradual incline. There are no costs associated with walking.
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