Waldviertler Vier-Märkte-Weg 612

<p><strong>Groß Gerungs - Rappottenstein:</strong></p><p>The first part of the Waldviertler Vier-Märkte-Weg 612 takes us from Groß Gerungs to Groß Gundholz, over the Burgleiten and through the paradise in the Kamptal to Rappottenstein.</p><p><strong>Rappottenstein - Schönbach:</strong><br />The second part of the Waldviertler Vier-Märkte-Weg 612 leads us from Rappottenstein past the castle of the same name, continuing through the scattered settlement Grötschen, Lichtenau to Schönbach.</p><p><strong>Schönbach - Arbesbach:</strong><br />The third part of the Waldviertler Vier-Märkte-Weg 612 leads us from Schönbach westwards, past the Stieglitz Mill over the Münzenberg to Altmelon. Here the path turns northwards and ends in Arbesbach.</p><p><strong>Arbesbach - Groß Gerungs:</strong><br />The fourth and last part of the Waldviertler Vier-Märkte-Weg 612 leads us from Arbesbach northwards through the village of Kamp and further over the Großer Kamp to Griesbach. Via Klein Wetzles and Marharts we reach the Zwettl valley. Now it goes in a northeast direction through Klein Reinprechts to Groß Gerungs.</p>

<p>Sturdy footwear, functional clothing, sun and rain protection, map materials, optionally telescopic poles, first aid kit (blister plasters), sufficient provisions (snacks, muesli bars, fruit, water).</p>

<p>Make sure the route you choose matches your fitness level. Check whether the gastronomy businesses you want to visit along the way are open. Pack your mobile phone and map material in your backpack.</p>

<p>Vienna: via the A22 to Stockerau, on the S5 to Krems, Zwettl and Groß Gerungs. Approx. 160 km, approx. 2 hours travel time<br />Via the A21 to the A1 to St. Pölten, S33 to Krems, Zwettl, Groß Gerungs. Approx. 160 km, approx. 2.5 hours travel time</p><p>Linz: via Freistadt, Karlstift to Groß Gerungs. Approx. 90 km, approx. 1.5 hours travel time</p>

<p><strong>Train:</strong><br />By train to Groß Gerungs: from Vienna/Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof to Gmünd main station.<br >All departure times at <a href="http:/www.oebb.at">www.oebb.at</a> or phone: 05 17 17 (from Gmünd with the Waldviertelbahn only in the summer months on weekends and public holidays).</p><p><strong>Bus:</strong><br >Please check the departure times from your place of residence to Groß Gerungs at <a href="http:/www.vor.at">www.vor.at</a>.</p>

<p>At the main square in Groß Gerungs and at designated public parking lots.</p>