Manker Wallfahrerweg
Reported OSM relation: Manker Wallfahrerweg, St. Pölten to Mank, 32.3 km OSM 2-D. Vertical figures sampled from Copernicus GLO-30.
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Distance 32.3 km Reported · Ascent provisional (DEM sample) · High point provisional (DEM sample) · 1d · SAC T2 · Ungraded (OSM ingest)
Cite this record
The Hiking World, Manker Wallfahrerweg, read 2026-10-07, https://www.thehikingworld.com/trails/manker-wallfahrerweg
How we verify · last checked 2026-10-07
Byline
- The Hiking World editorial team · author
Figures marked provisional are seed data and still need verification. Source and last-checked date sit under each cited value.
Forecast at page generation, 2026-10-26T12:19:23.918Z
Representative point on Manker Wallfahrerweg: 48.158°, 15.493°, about 342 m. A forecast, not a trail-surface reading.
At generation: 11°C, Mainly clear.
- 2026-10-26 Light rain, 3–11°C
- 2026-10-27 Fog, 0–12°C
- 2026-10-28 Light rain, 2–13°C, 7 mm
Source Open-Meteo. Mountain weather changes with elevation and aspect.
Life-safety notices on this page come from the issuer.
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Catalog entry
- SAC T2
- Mountain hiking. Continuous trail, some steep ground, sure-footedness helpful.
- YDS Class 1
- Class 1. Walking on an established path; low fall risk.
Stored distance is 32.3 km. The chart axis follows the DEM sample (31.14 km), not the published line length.
Ingested from OpenStreetMap relation 20222564 (ODbL). The mapped line and 2D length are derived from that geometry. Ascent, descent, and high/low points are sampled from Copernicus GLO-30 (copernicus-dem:glo-30) and remain provisional. Water was not taken from OSM tags.
OSM 2D length is 32.3 km (relation 20222564). lengthKm is verified: 32.3 km is within ±3% of the official 32.03 km (https://www.stpoeltentourismus.at/a-manker-wallfahrerweg, checked 2026-09-10). Official km is the ±3% cross-check, not this DataPoint.
DEM high 342 m / low 249 m. GLO-30 cumulative ascent 464 m (10 m hysteresis).
Water was not mapped to named WaterSource points (no honest atFraction).
Water
No water sources recorded.
Permits & fees
Permits, closures, and hazards on this page are a citation, not a substitute for the issuer’s current notice.
No permit required.
Getting there
Sourced legs to the St. Pölten Domplatz (OSM line start) base start station — where this trail record begins. This is not a route planner: durations are approximate and marked provisional until an official transport page confirms them.
Rail · Vienna (VIE) → St. Pölten
Vienna International Airport is the usual air gateway (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vienna_International_Airport, checked 2026-09-10, CC BY-SA). ÖBB continues to St. Pölten (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sankt_P%C3%B6lten, checked 2026-09-10, CC BY-SA). The Manker Wallfahrerweg starts at the Domplatz (https://www.stpoeltentourismus.at/a-manker-wallfahrerweg, checked 2026-09-10).
en.wikipedia.org · read 2026-09-10 · wikidata · provisional
No walking permit on the Austrian public Wege network (Forstgesetz 1975 §33 / ÖAV Wegefreiheit, checked 2026-09-10). ÖAV/DAV hut booking is logistics.
Plan from your location
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Getting there car-free
- St. Pölten Domplatz (OSM line start): car-free flag yes.
- Mank (OSM line end): car-free flag yes.
Trailheads
- St. Pölten Domplatz (OSM line start) car-free: yes
Official start at Domplatz / centre of St. Pölten (https://www.stpoeltentourismus.at/a-manker-wallfahrerweg, checked 2026-09-10). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sankt_P%C3%B6lten, checked 2026-09-10, CC BY-SA.
- Mank (OSM line end) car-free: yes
Official finish at Mank (same St. Pölten tourism page, checked 2026-09-10). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mank, checked 2026-09-10, CC BY-SA.
Hazards
- Length: official 32.03 km in one day (https://www.stpoeltentourismus.at/a-manker-wallfahrerweg, checked 2026-09-10). Lowland Mostviertel; no alpine grade on that page.
- No walking permit on the Austrian public forest and alpine Wege network (Forstgesetz 1975 §33; https://www.alpenverein.at/gebirgsverein/natur-umwelt/bergsport-umwelt/gesetzliche_regelungen.php, checked 2026-09-10). ÖAV/DAV hut booking is logistics, not a trail permit. There is no walking fee on those pages.
Questions
Do I need a permit for Manker Wallfahrerweg?
No trail permit is listed as required on this record for Manker Wallfahrerweg.
How difficult is Manker Wallfahrerweg?
Manker Wallfahrerweg is graded SAC T2 · YDS 1. A sourced hazard on this record: Length: official 32.03 km in one day (https://www.stpoeltentourismus.at/a-manker-wallfahrerweg, checked 2026-09-10). Lowland Mostviertel; no alpine grade on that page.
How long is Manker Wallfahrerweg?
The OSM 2-D length on this record is 32.3 km (reported). Published figures may differ. See /guides/how-long-is-the-trail
How do I get to Manker Wallfahrerweg?
The record’s base start is St. Pölten Domplatz (OSM line start). A primary gateway on the record is Vienna International Airport (VIE). Trailhead transit notes are not included in this public FAQ.
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