Steinbruchwiese: A Green Oasis in Ottakring
Escape to nature in Vienna's Ottakring district at Steinbruchwiese, a park offering recreation, history, and scenic views for all ages.
Steinbruchwiese is a large park in Vienna's Ottakring district, offering a natural escape with meadows, wooded areas, playgrounds, and walking trails. Once part of the Steinhofgründe, surrounding a psychiatric hospital, it provides a serene atmosphere for recreation and nature appreciation.
A brief summary to Steinbruchwiese
- Johann-Staud-Straße M, Vienna, Ottakring, 1160, AT
Local tips
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the large meadows, perfect for a relaxing afternoon with family or friends.
- Explore the walking trails that connect Steinbruchwiese to the Gallitzinberg for panoramic city views.
- Visit during the spring or autumn for pleasant weather and fewer crowds, enhancing the park's tranquil atmosphere.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Ottakring U-Bahn station (U3), take bus 46A or 46B to the Johann-Staud-Straße M stop. From there, it's a short walk to Steinbruchwiese. A single ticket for public transport in Vienna costs €2.40.
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Walking
From the Ottakring U-Bahn station (U3), follow Johann-Staud-Straße uphill for approximately 20 minutes. The walk offers views of the surrounding area and is a pleasant way to reach the park.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from the Ottakring U-Bahn station to Steinbruchwiese will take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated cost is between €10-€15.
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