Hirschstetten Lake
Hirschstetten Lake is a free outdoor calisthenics & street-workout spot in Vienna, equipped with pull-up bars, parallel bars, rings.
Located at Spargelfeldstraße 160, it is a solid option for pull-ups, dips, and bodyweight training in the open air.
Good to know
- The Teich Hirschstetten site in Vienna's 22nd district (Donaustadt) covers around 215,000 square metres, of which about 128,000 square metres are water, and is open free of charge all year round and around the clock. Alongside the playground with fitness equipment, the city lists ball courts for beach volleyball, boccia and table tennis plus a dog exercise and dog bathing zone on the south-western bank near Spargelfeldstraße. (Source: wien.gv.at)
- All four sites appear in the City of Vienna's Aktiv-Parks directory of free open-air fitness locations: Pötzleinsdorfer Schloßpark (18th district), Donaupark (22nd) and Parkanlage Grellgasse (21st) are listed with calisthenics equipment, Teich Hirschstetten (22nd) with fitness and calisthenics equipment. The city describes Aktiv-Parks as free outdoor fitness centres for young and old. (Source: wien.gv.at)
- According to German Wikipedia the lake is a former gravel pit: excavation began around 1965 near the boundary with Breitenlee, groundwater was soon reached and a pond formed. By the mid-1970s the pit had reached its greatest extent, bounded by Spargelfeldstraße, Bibernellweg, Ziegelhofstraße and an adjoining sports ground, with the maximum depth put at about 10 metres. (Source: de.wikipedia.org)
What you can train here
| Equipment | Exercises |
|---|---|
| Pull-up bars | pull-ups, chin-ups, muscle-ups |
| Parallel bars | dips, L-sits, straight-bar holds |
| Rings | ring dips, ring rows, skin-the-cat |
Suited to intermediate & advanced athletes (muscle-ups, ring work, statics).
Community activity
- One of 76 calisthenics parks listed for Vienna.
FAQ
What equipment is available at Hirschstetten Lake?
Hirschstetten Lake features pull-up bars, parallel bars, rings in Vienna. It's free to use and open to the public.
Is Hirschstetten Lake free to use?
Yes — Hirschstetten Lake is a public outdoor calisthenics spot, free of charge and open year-round.
Where is Hirschstetten Lake located?
Hirschstetten Lake is in Vienna, Austria (Spargelfeldstraße 160). Open the map for one-tap directions.
Other calisthenics parks nearby
- Outdoor Fitness Station — Eugenie-Schwarzwald-Weg — 3.0 km away
- Generationen Aktiv-Park — 3.1 km away
- Outdoor Fitness Station — Schrickgasse — 3.2 km away
Last updated: August 2, 2026