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Enchanting Donau Strand


A road cycling route starting from Sankt Valentin

Experience the enchanting shores of the Danube River

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Embark on a captivating 101-kilometer cycling adventure near Sankt Valentin, taking you along the scenic shores of the Danube River. With a challenging ascent of 1521 meters, this road cycling route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. Along the way, admire the beauty of the river and visit notable attractions. From the historic town of Enns to the picturesque Luftenberg an der Donau and the impressive Hohenstein Castle, this route offers a mix of natural landscapes and cultural treasures.

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101 km
1521 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: St. Valentin City center
Sankt Valentin: Thrilling Cycling in Niederösterreich
Sankt Valentin, situated in Niederösterreich, Austria, is a well-known locality for cycling enthusiasts. The region offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can venture into the nearby Alpen-Donau bike path, a popular cycling route that spans across multiple regions. With stunning landscapes and varied terrain, Sankt Valentin is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of thrills and natural beauty.
EnnsTown
Explore Enns, Austria's oldest town, with its well-preserved historical center, ancient city walls, and majestic Ennsegg Castle.
StadtturmViewpoint
Visit the Stadtturm in Sankt Valentin, an iconic tower that offers panoramic views of the town and its surroundings.
Luftenberg an der DonauVillage
Discover Luftenberg an der Donau, a charming village characterized by beautiful riverside views and the impressive Lichtenberg Castle.
Hohenstein526 mPeak
Admire the Hohenstein Castle, a medieval fortress situated on a hilltop overlooking the Danube River and the surrounding countryside.
Neumarkt im MühlkreisVillage
Explore Neumarkt im Mühlkreis, a picturesque town with colorful facades, narrow lanes, and a vibrant cultural scene.
GutauVillage
Pass through Gutau, a medieval town known for its well-preserved historic center and beautiful landscapes.
Boblberg674 mPeak
Climb up Boblberg to enjoy breathtaking views of the Danube River and the rolling hills of the Mühlviertel region.
SchneckenturmViewpoint
Visit the Schneckenturm in Perg, a unique tower that was part of the medieval city walls and offers panoramic views of the town.
PergTown
Discover Perg, a historic town with a charming old town center, Renaissance houses, and the stunning Castle Perg.
Klein-ErlaHamlet
Pass through Klein-Erla and admire the beautiful landscapes and traditional Austrian architecture of this idyllic village.
Finish: St. Valentin City center
Sankt Valentin: Thrilling Cycling in Niederösterreich

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