The eighth stage of hiking

Embark on a spiritual journey along the picturesque pilgrimage trail from Mayerling to Kaumberg. Starting in Mayerling, immerse yourself in the rich history of the Carmel of Mayerling, a former hunting lodge turned monastery. As you continue, you’ll reach the serene village of Maria Raisenmarkt, surrounded by lush greenery, offering a peaceful environment for reflection. The trail then leads you through the heart of nature to Holzschlag, a small village where you can appreciate the beauty of the surrounding forests and fields. Next, arrive in Hafnerberg, home to the impressive Pilgrimage Church of Hafnerberg, a highlight of the trail with its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere. In Altenmarkt an der Triesting, explore the Parish Church of St. John the Baptist and delve into the local history. The journey continues to Thenneberg, where you can visit the Pilgrimage Church of the Suffering Savior in Dornau, providing a perfect setting for contemplation and relaxation. Finally, your pilgrimage concludes in Kaumberg, a charming town with a welcoming atmosphere. Here, you can visit the Parish Church of St. Michael and the Kaumberg Local Museum to learn more about the area’s history and culture. This challenging trail, best visited in spring or autumn, combines nature, history, and spirituality, making it an unforgettable experience for pilgrims seeking both adventure and a spiritual retreat