A paradise that opens up for you and your children in a wonderful variety. The excursion and holiday region in the granite highlands has the right route ready for everyone. Go on a journey of discovery and recharge your batteries hiking in Upper Austria.

You will always be well informed with the yellow hiking signs in the communities of the Freistadt Region giving you the most important information: how far is it to your destination, where can we stop and find refreshments, where is the closest scenic viewpoint? The neighbouring hiking regions are also signposted in yellow. This means that you will always be safe on the path.

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Hiking in the Thurytal Freistadt - Image: OÖ Tourismus/Erber

Typical bare stone houses in the Mühlviertel - imae: Tourism Association Mühlviertel Heartland/Hackl

Autumn walk in the Thurytal in Freistadt - image: OÖ Tourismus/Röbl

Discover energy places in the Mühlviertel - image: OÖ Tourismus/Röbl

holidays with children - image: OÖ Tourismus/Röbl

Breathtaking views in the Mühlviertel - image: OÖ Tourismus/Erber

Hiking in the wildly romantic Thurytal in Freistadt - image: OÖ Tourismus/Röbl

So romantic in the Thurytal - image: OÖ Tourismus/Röbl

Feeling good, relaxing, just enjoying nature and at the same time learning something: on the many themed and adventure hiking paths, every age group can find the perfect route. You can admire the bare stone farmhouses or the many cultural small monuments, the museums on the Mühlviertel Museumsstrasse or the churches of the region. At the scenic viewpoints you can see how beautiful the Mühlviertel Heartland is. The lush green meadows, the fragrant woods and the granite foundation characterise this part of Austria. Discover the varied region or be shown the beauties and cultural highlights during a guided walk.

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