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Koglerau

Koglerau

Koglerau is a 685-meter mountain located in the Mühlviertel region near Linz. It serves as a hiking destination for those looking to reach a summit for a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. A cross is situated at the peak, providing a designated spot for visitors to rest.

Getting There

The mountain is located on the outskirts of Linz. From the city centre, visitors can reach the base of the hiking trails via local transport or car. The travel time from the centre typically takes around 20 to 30 minutes depending on the mode of transport and traffic conditions.

Duration of Visit

Depending on the chosen trail and the visitor's pace, allow between 3 to 5 hours for a round trip. This includes the ascent, time spent at the summit, and the descent.

When to Visit

The site is best visited during the spring, summer, and autumn when hiking trails are clear. Morning visits are recommended to avoid midday heat during summer. As a popular outing spot for locals, it may be more crowded on weekends and public holidays.

Nearby Attractions

The location can be combined with other points of interest in the area:

  • Pöstlingberg (2.9km)
  • Wallfahrtskirche zu den Sieben Schmerzen Mariä (2.9km)
  • Wilhering Abbey (3.8km)
  • Kath. Pfarrkirche Hl. Markus (4.5km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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