Mountain hikes Maurach–Rottenburg Loop Trail

This circular trail combines history and culture with nature, fun and adventure – making it a great experience for the whole family.

Description

The circular trail leads from Rotholz through forests and meadows up to the castle ruins, home to the Notburga Chapel, and along the historic Bible Trail to the Notburga Spruce – the tallest spruce tree in Tyrol. The route then continues to the playground in Knippingpark. A total of 8,000 steps complete the loop back in Rotholz.

This varied route combines nature, living culture and fascinating history, creating a relaxed adventure for visitors of all ages.

Route:

• From the Gasthof Esterhammer car park, follow the signposted forest track to the Rottenburg castle ruins, with the Reconciliation Steps, a pleasant resting area and the Notburga Chapel.
• Continue to the Notburga Spruce, the tallest spruce tree in Tyrol.
• Continue through the forest with beautiful views over Maurach to Knippingpark.
• Return through the fields to the starting point in Rotholz.