A snow-covered cross-country ski trail near Gutenbrunn, featured as the cover photo for the Höllberg Trail, along with tour details and Anna and Herbert

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A classic winter loop through the Weinsbergerwald is part of the Gutenbrunn Höllberg Trail. The Höllbergloipe Gutenbrunn connects numerous scenic views. They give the winter landscape around Gutenbrunn its distinctive character. These include the Hanslteich, quiet forest trails, and massive granite boulders. The route also leads over the Höllberg and past Lake Edlesberg. This diversity is what makes the regionContinue Reading

A snow-covered cross-country ski trail near Gutenbrunn, used as the featured image for the Waldhäuser Trail, along with tour details and Anna and Herbert

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A long cross-country ski loop through the Weinsbergerwald on the Waldhäuser-Loipe Gutenbrunn. The Waldhäuser-Loipe Gutenbrunn is the main classic cross-country ski loop in the Gutenbrunn–Martinsberg trail area. Spanning a good 20 kilometers, it connects snow-covered meadows, long forest sections, several ponds, and the highland plateau near the Waldhäuser. The tour is therefore aimed at cross-country skiers who are already confidentContinue Reading

Photos of Hanslteich and Edlesberger See as the featured image for the Three-Lakes Cross-Country Trail near Gutenbrunn

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The Gutenbrunn Three-Lakes Trail winds its way through three tranquil ponds in the Waldviertel region. As soon as snow covers the Weinsbergerwald, the landscape around Gutenbrunn transforms. In addition, forest trails become peaceful winter trails. The Gutenbrunn Three-Lakes Trail offers a peaceful route; the ponds lie still among the trees, and the glide sets the rhythm.Continue Reading

Aerial view of Gutenbrunn and a photo of the Edlesbergerteich pond, titled “Gutenbrunn Forest Railway Line”

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Following in the footsteps of the lumberjacks through the Weinsbergerwald, we take our readers on an informative tour of the forest. The Gutenbrunn Forest Railway complements these stops with historical insights. There, the history of lumberjacking comes to life—and the Gutenbrunn Forest Railway itself serves as a reminder of that era. Anyone traveling today from Gutenbrunn to the WeinsbergerwaldContinue Reading

The authentic Gutenbrunn Fountain with its curved roof, accompanied by the title “Historical Tour of Gutenbrunn” and the circular painting of Anna and Herbert

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Discover the castle, church, spring, and Truckerhaus—on a walking tour of Gutenbrunn. Gutenbrunn is a small village whose history unfolds within a surprisingly compact area. Around the church square, castle, spring, and truckers’ lodge, you’ll encounter pilgrimage traditions, forestry, glassmaking, the Habsburg era, and the everyday life of past generations. If you’d like to do more than just walk through the village, butContinue Reading

Gutenbrunn Castle in the Waldviertel, hosted by Anna and Herbert

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The History of a Special Place Gutenbrunn Castle is one of the most historically significant buildings in this small Waldviertel community. Its elegant façade evokes a time when Gutenbrunn was the economic center of a vast estate. To this day, the castle, together with the parish church, shapes the historic character of the town. Joseph von FürnbergContinue Reading