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Toscanapark – Ort Castle loop from Gmunden

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Upper Austria

Salzkammergut

Toscanapark – Ort Castle loop from Gmunden

Easy

4.8

(61)

700

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Toscanapark – Ort Castle loop from Gmunden

01:36

6.11km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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260 m

Toscana Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Beautiful park which is located directly on the shore of Lake Traunsee. The paths are easy to walk on, even with a stroller. There are parking spaces directly at the park. These can be used free of charge from 5 p.m.

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Toscanapark

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The Toscanapark is a 88,000 square meter landscaped garden with many mature trees. Villa Toscana was built in the 1870s. Here you can jog, walk, go for a walk and take a break from everyday life. In 1999 the oö. Landesgartenschau held.

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1.21 km

Ort Castle

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Until a few years ago, the spelling "Orth" was common.

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1.35 km

Ort Lake Castle

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In my opinion, the walk around the castle and the Tuscany Park are worth more than a visit to the castle. Both are also free. In the castle, only the inner courtyard can be visited. Interiors are not accessible.

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2.33 km

View of Seeschloss Ort

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The impressive 130-meter-long wooden bridge leads visitors directly to the picturesque Ort Castle, which sits on a small island in Lake Traunsee. With its remarkable Renaissance arcaded courtyards, the castle attracts numerous tourists year after year, all eager to discover the history and beauty of this place. Since 1995, the castle has belonged to the municipality of Gmunden, which maintains it with great dedication, preserving its historical splendor.

The castle's history is as fascinating as it is multifaceted; in 1915, it was transferred from the estate of Johann Orth to the state forestry service. Over the centuries, Ort Castle and the Ort estate changed hands several times, resulting in a rich cultural heritage. This eventful history makes Ort Castle a significant part of the region, captivating visitors both culturally and architecturally.

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3.29 km

Gmunden

Highlight • Settlement

The city is known, among other things, as the place of origin of Gmundner ceramics, as a renowned summer resort during the time of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. u.k. Monarchy and as the setting for the television series Schlosshotel Orth, produced in the 1990s.

The original center of the city was the market square. When it lost its importance during the heyday of the salt trade, the town hall square developed into the city center (Wikipedia).

Wonderful place with a beautiful house facade and a view of the lake with its mountains. If you are there at the right time, you can also hear a chime.

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3.32 km

Gmunden - Town Hall Square

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On the beautiful northern shore of Lake Traunsee lies Gmunden, a lively spa town that attracts many visitors every year, not least because of its southern charm. A stroll through the charming alleys is worthwhile, and not only for those interested in culture.

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4.43 km

Kirchengasse, Gmunden

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Kirchengasse, the oldest and most venerable street in the city since the Middle Ages, exudes a special charm. Away from the bustling Rathausplatz, it offers a tranquil ambiance, ideal for relaxing strolls. The historic atmosphere is underscored by the picturesque facades of the old houses. In the middle of this idyllic alleyway is the cozy Weinstube Spies, which invites you to linger with its inviting ambiance and a fine selection of wines. Here, you can leave everyday life behind and unwind – a true insider tip for connoisseurs.

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6.11 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.58 km

1.46 km

512 m

312 m

205 m

Surfaces

3.47 km

1.18 km

1.09 km

218 m

< 100 m

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Comments

July 1, 2026,Gmunden - Abend-Runde und Konzert im Seeschloss Ort (1.7. #2)

Evening round in Toscana Park, to Seeschloss Ort - there was a concert by the Upper Austria Police Music, .... and afterwards still to the Rathausplatz.

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July 21, 2024,🇦🇹 Gmunden 🌅 ˢᵃˡᶻᵏᵃᵐᵐᵉʳᵍᵘᵗ

Ort Castle, picturesquely situated on a tiny island in Lake Traunsee, owes much of its fame to a German-Austrian television series.

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April 3, 2024,Stadtrundgang Gmunden am Traunsee mit Uferpromenade bis Seeschloss Ort 🇦🇹

Gmunden on the northern edge of Lake Traunsee was literally in a deep sleep today, with hardly anyone around. Objectively it is the deepest lake in the Salzkammergut, but according to the information board on the promenade it is subjectively the most beautiful. But beauty is always in the eye of the beholder.

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November 5, 2025,Toskanapark Mr. November in Gmunden

The photos speak for themselves. Today it's the other way around. First the hike, then the work (construction meeting not until 1 p.m.).

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January 1, 2024,Gmunden erkunden

Went for a walk in Gmunden on the way home from Mondsee, as long as the weather held out🙂

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November 9, 2024,Gmunden am Traunsee - einen Ausflug wert

With this soup, our host's tip - including the subsequent tour of the Grünberg - was worth its weight in gold.
Gmunden is a town worth seeing, the promenade, the beautiful old houses and of course the castle with its adjacent park.
Then we knew that the sun was shining "up there" and would not appear down in the town, …

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March 19, 2022,Gmunden und Schloss Ort 19.3.2022 w276

With our son and granddaughter we explored Gmunden and the Ort Castle. It was a beautiful day in a dreamy setting. Eating together with a view of the Traunsee was the end of this excursion. Only the distant view could have been better. A beautiful day with loved ones 🥰😍

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March 19, 2022,Spaziergang in Gmunden

Today a walk in Gmunden was on the program. It was very pleasant as there are almost no tourists present at the moment. We visited the parish church, walked along the lake promenade (Esplanade) and then to Ort Castle. A really beautiful city that we will visit more often in the future. Unfortunately, the weather was very hazy today, so …

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Toscanapark – Ort Castle loop from Gmunden

Toscana Park

Toscanapark

Ort Castle

Ort Lake Castle

View of Seeschloss Ort

Gmunden

Gmunden - Town Hall Square

Kirchengasse, Gmunden

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