Naturpark Hohe Wand, Vienna Woods Travel Guide
Explore stunning views, diverse wildlife, and family fun at Naturpark Hohe Wand, a natural paradise in the heart of the Viennese Alps.
Naturpark Hohe Wand, a sprawling nature park in Lower Austria's Gutenstein Alps, offers stunning views, diverse wildlife, and family-friendly activities. This 2,000-hectare park on a karst plateau is a haven for hikers, climbers, and nature enthusiasts seeking an escape near Vienna.
A brief summary to Naturpark Hohe Wand
- Kleine Kanzel-Straße 241, Maiersdorf, 2724, AT
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- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Know before you go
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- Purchase your Naturpark Hohe Wand ticket at the Nature Park Center or book it online to save time.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, especially during winter, as snow chains may be required on the mountain road.
- Bring appropriate footwear for hiking, as some trails can be steep or rocky.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints or utilize the park's restaurants.
- Take advantage of the free treasure map available at the Visitor Center to explore the park's hidden gems.
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Getting There
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Car
To reach Naturpark Hohe Wand by car, navigate to Kleine Kanzelstraße 241, 2724 Maiersdorf. From the A2 motorway, take the S4 towards Wiener Neustadt and exit at Maiersdorf, following signs to Kleine Kanzel-Straße. The panoramic mountain road leads to the Nature Park Center. Be aware that the road has a gradient of up to 14% and snow chains may be required in winter. Parking is available at the Nature Park Center, included with the park entrance fee. However, parking can be limited on weekends and holidays. The entrance fee for adults is €4.50. There are also camper pitches available for €15 per night.
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Public Transport
To reach Naturpark Hohe Wand via public transport, take a train to Wiener Neustadt Hauptbahnhof. From there, transfer to a regional bus (Bus line 336 or 561) towards Maiersdorf. Get off at the stop 'Maiersdorf, Naturpark Hohe Wand' or 'Maiersdorf Abzw. Zweiersdorf'. From either stop, it's a short walk to the park entrance. The total travel time is approximately 1 to 1.5 hours from Wiener Neustadt, depending on connection times. A single bus fare from Wiener Neustadt to Maiersdorf is approximately €3-5. Be sure to check the local bus schedule for the latest departure times.
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