View of Göttweig Abbey – View of the Danube loop from Krems Campus-Kunstmeile

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View of Göttweig Abbey – View of the Danube loop from Krems Campus-Kunstmeile

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View of Göttweig Abbey – View of the Danube loop from Krems Campus-Kunstmeile

02:59

51.9km

130m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 28.5 km for 394 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.81 km

Janaburg

Castle

5.58 km

View of Göttweig Abbey

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Approach on the state road (motorway) not really steep and only 1.5 km away from the junction. So don't be put off. And no problem for e-bikes anyway. I think …

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6.79 km

Fladnitz

Lake

7.43 km

Danube Cycle Path 🚲 Krems–South Bank

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Krems is located in the Danube valley in Lower Austria, where the Great Krems flows into the Danube, on the eastern edge of the Wachau and on the southern edge …

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17.4 km

Danube cycle path at the barrage

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Beautiful cycle path on the Danube 💦 before turning right into the town of Traismauer. 🚴🏻‍♂️ The water surface of the Danube is almost as smooth as glass on this …

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23.0 km

Danube Cycle Path Near Traismauer

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The cycle paths on the Danube are very well developed and signposted

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34.6 km

View of the Danube

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A very beautiful section of this route, running through a magnificent river landscape. Just take a short break and soak in the stunning views and impressions. Impressive.

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37.8 km

Paved Riverside Cycle Path Near St. Pölten

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The section seems to be new, but it certainly felt great to ride. It's fun!

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42.3 km

Bridge Over the Jungle-Like Tributary Near Theiß

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This tributary of the Danube is very overgrown. It has something of a jungle along the Amazon, especially when you cross the bridge.

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42.6 km

Beautiful cycling route through a forest section

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Very nice bike route through the forest.

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45.7 km

Krems

Lake

51.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.1 km

8.52 km

5.39 km

1.87 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.3 km

1.60 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 19 October

17°C

5°C

0 %

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Comments

June 6, 2024,Bärendorfer Hütte

Due to flooding, the cycle path between Altenwörth and Zwentendorf is closed and in some places impassable.

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June 26, 2025,Donauradweg von Krems nach Altenwörth ☀️

A beautiful circular tour from Krems to the Danube power station Altenwörth ☀️ almost the entire route was directly along the Danube, the 12.5 km long fish pass is particularly beautiful 🐟 there were hardly any places to stop for refreshments along the way but a lot of pure nature 🌾

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