Notable viewpoint · Bezirk Wiener Neustadt, Lower Austria

Hochwald

Hochwald is a viewpoint in Bezirk Wiener Neustadt, Lower Austria.

Hochwald: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Hochwald

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

Visiting Hochwald: tips

  • Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach Hochwald — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.93435, 15.98115. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Hochwald

    See everything within a day’s drive of Hochwald

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hochwald

    • Almesbrunnberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Wiener Neustadt · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Kieneck · viewpoint · Bezirk Wiener Neustadt · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Tierpark Streichelzoo Wildgehege Hohe Wand · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Araburg · viewpoint · Bezirk Lilienfeld · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Unterberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Wiener Neustadt · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Dürre Wand · viewpoint · Bezirk Bruck-Mürzzuschlag · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Rohrer Sattel · viewpoint · Bezirk Bruck-Mürzzuschlag · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Schöpfl · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Pölten · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Klostertaler Gscheid · viewpoint · Bezirk Bruck-Mürzzuschlag · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Reisalpe · viewpoint · Bezirk Lilienfeld · ~30 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Hochwald?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Hochwald?

    Nearby: Almesbrunnberg (viewpoint, 6 km), Kieneck (viewpoint, 11 km), Arthur Krupp monument, Berndorf, Lower Austria (fort, 12 km), Tierpark Streichelzoo Wildgehege Hohe Wand (viewpoint, 14 km), Burgruine Starhemberg (fort, 14 km), Einhornhöhle ("Unicorn Cave") (cave, 15 km).

    Is Hochwald worth visiting?

    Hochwald is listed as a notable viewpoint in Lower Austria on Spotwander.