Neukirchen am Walde is a municipality in the district of Grieskirchen, in the Austrian state of Upper Austria. It is located in the country's north-central region, within the Hausruckviertel area of Upper Austria.
As a municipality, it is one of the administrative units that make up the Grieskirchen district, a district in the western part of Upper Austria. The surrounding region is part of Austria's Alpine foreland, a landscape of rolling hills and farmland between the Danube valley and the Alps.