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Official city hiking trail 6

City hiking trail 6: Zugberg · Maurer Wald

Pine forest, meadows and the Wotruba Church in the wild south.

Through the Maurer Wald onto the Zugberg: black pines, dry meadows and, at the edge, the Wotruba Church, a concrete sculpture of a building above the city. Vienna’s wildest south, between Rodaun, Kalksburg and Mauer.

13.1km
≈ 3:50h walking (calc.)
↑ 343metres of climb

Getting there: 60, 60A, 255 to Wien Rodaun, 179 m to the trailhead. Loop trail: you finish where you started.

The official route and its data

The coloured line is the official route by the City of Vienna, unchanged. Toggle a data layer, or tap anywhere on the map to see trees, noise, heat and travel times for that exact spot.

Layer

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Elevation↑ 343 m · ↓ 341 m · 245–400 m

About 343 m of climbing and 341 m of descent, between 245 and 400 m above sea level. Sampled every 25 m from open elevation data; walking time uses the standard hiking formula (4 km/h plus 300 m of climb per hour).

Who this trail is for

For Liesing explorers and anyone who likes long forest loops: out here the 23rd district is more Vienna Woods than city.

Good to know

One of the longer trails of the series, with few places to stop. Water and a snack belong in your pack.

What changes along the way

Every 200 metres of the trail, sampled against wohnwahn’s data. The curves run from the start (left) to the finish (right). In short: 90% green along the built-up stretches · 96% quiet · 343 m of climbing.

Green & parksproximity to large green spaces
83 · very green
Quietlow traffic noise
95 · very quiet
Buzzfootfall & liveliness
0 · still
Transittravel time to the centre
29 · moderate transit
StartFinish

Values are 0 to 100 per 250 m residential cell. Forest and fields have no cells, so the profile honestly pauses there; curves only appear once they cover at least half the trail. Source: official heat map, environmental noise map, green-space proximity, footfall and own transit routing.

What’s along the way

Counted within about 140 metres of the route, from our data.

5cafés & restaurants
2supermarkets
3schools & kindergartens
7doctors & pharmacies
6transit stops

Living along this trail

Real listings within about 500 metres of the route: local recreation from your own front door.

The areas along this trail

The full profile of each area in the atlas: trees, quiet, prices, travel times.

About this trail

How long is city hiking trail 6?

About 13.1 km on the official route, with roughly 343 m of climbing. We calculate about 3:50 h of walking using the standard hiking formula (4 km/h plus 300 m of climb per hour): the city publishes no official time in the dataset.

How do I get to the trailhead by public transport?

60, 60A, 255 to Wien Rodaun, 179 m to the trailhead. The trail is a loop, so you finish where you started.

Is this the official route?

Yes. The line is the official city hiking trail 6 by the City of Vienna (open data, CC BY 4.0), unchanged: we only joined the published segments and added our own data on top.

Which districts does it cross?

Liesing. Each links to its full profile in the neighbourhood atlas.

Hiked it? This could be your local trail.

Search flats along the route, or explore each district in the atlas: the data before the viewing.

Route: City of Vienna, data.gv.at (WANDERWEGEOGD, CC BY 4.0), unchanged; segments joined. Map tiles © CARTO, © OpenStreetMap contributors. Elevation from open terrain data; walking time calculated (standard hiking formula), not an official figure. Data profile: official heat map (City of Vienna), environmental noise map (BMK), green-space proximity, footfall and own transit routing on the Wiener Linien and ÖBB timetables. Data as of 2026-08-07.