Dog Hiking Days in the Waldviertel

Dog-friendly hiking days in the Waldviertel mean quality time together, peaceful trails, and plenty of nature right on your doorstep. From Monday through Thursday, enjoy three relaxing nights for two people for just €329—one dog stays for free. At the Anna and Herbert vacation apartments in Gutenbrunn, you and your four-legged friend are welcomeContinue Reading

The Gutenbrunn Trapper Trail with snowshoers and a sweeping view of the snow-covered Waldviertel landscape

The Gutenbrunn Trapper Trail is a 6.3-kilometer snowshoe trail from Gutenbrunn toward Ulrichschlag. The trail begins at the mountain bike information board, winds through the wintry landscape of the Weinsbergerwald, and follows the same route back to the starting point. Guests staying in our vacation apartments can reach the trailhead quickly. The orientation map shows both the approximateContinue Reading

The Gutenbrunn Sun Trail with winter hikers and a view of the snow-covered Waldviertel landscape

The Gutenbrunn Sun Trail leads from the town center through Edlesberg to Lake Edlesberg. The officially designated winter hiking trail is 5.3 kilometers long and offers two routes. One leads from Edlesberg directly to the lake. The second passes by the game reserve, continues along the farm road to Roßmühle, and then also leads to the lake. For guestsContinue Reading

Bärnkopf Cross-Country Ski Trail on a snow-covered railroad right-of-way in the Weinsbergerwald

Cross-Country Skiing on an Old Railroad Right-of-Way The Bärnkopf connecting trail leads from Drei-König-Wegscheid near Gutenbrunn along a quiet, gently undulating route toward Bärnkopf. Over 7.84 kilometers, it runs mostly along the former railroad right-of-way through the wintry Weinsbergerwald. This is precisely why it’s an appealing choice for anyone looking for a steady classic-style cross-country ski run and plenty ofContinue Reading

Cross-country skiers using the skating technique on a wide, groomed winter trail in the snow-covered Weinsbergerwald, with tour details and Anna and Herbert

4.06 Kilometers of Skating at Gutenbrunn The “Drei König Wegscheid” skating trail is a short, challenging loop through the wintry Weinsbergerwald. The official route is 4.06 kilometers long, is classified as easy, and runs along a wide, groomed snow surface designed for the free skating technique. With an official duration of approximately oneContinue Reading

Long-distance skiers using the skating technique on a wide winter trail near the Gutenbrunn biathlon facility, featuring the biathlon pond, tour dates, and Anna and Herbert

A Compact Loop at the Biathlon Pond The skating loop at the Gutenbrunn Biathlon Facility is a compact training course for anyone who prefers the free, dynamic skating stride. The official loop begins at the Biathlon Pond, is 2.80 kilometers long, and is classified as easy. With 29 meters of elevation gain and the same amount of elevation loss, the courseContinue Reading

A gently sloping classic cross-country ski trail near Gutenbrunn in winter, featured as the cover photo for the Zwettlstein Trail, with tour details and Anna and Herbert

In addition, the Zwettlsteinloipe Gutenbrunn is an easy cross-country ski loop with a gentle incline. The Zwettlsteinloipe Gutenbrunn is an easy-to-navigate cross-country ski loop. It is also well-suited for beginners. It is located in the Gutenbrunn–Martinsberg cross-country skiing area. It also connects the center of Gutenbrunn with Hanslteich, the Gutenbrunn Zwettlstein Trail, and the Edlesberger Höhe. Furthermore, the officialContinue Reading