Danube Valley Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Ybbs an der Donau
Discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Danube Valley on this challenging gravel adventure.
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Embark on an epic gravel cycling journey through the stunning Danube Valley. This route offers a perfect blend of scenic landscapes, rich history, and challenging terrain. Experience the thrill of cycling along the winding Danube River, passing through quaint villages and pastoral countryside. Take in breathtaking views from the Aussichtsturm Münichreith am Ostrong and explore the awe-inspiring Melk Abbey. With a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, this route promises a memorable and rewarding cycling experience.
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111 km
1837 m
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Start: Kemmelbach Village centerYbbs an der Donau: Cycling along the scenic Danube River in Ybbs an der Donau, Austria.
Ybbs an der Donau, located in Niederösterreich, Austria, offers a pleasant cycling experience along the banks of the Danube River. Cyclists can ride on well-marked paths and enjoy scenic views of the river and surrounding countryside. The town itself is known for its historical buildings and charming atmosphere. One well-known cycling spot near Ybbs an der Donau is the famous Danube Cycle Path, which stretches for hundreds of kilometers and passes through picturesque towns and stunning landscapes. Overall, Ybbs an der Donau is a great locality for cyclists with its beautiful riverfront routes and cycling-friendly amenities.6 km
6 km
Hofamt PrielVillageStop at Hofamt Priel and enjoy the picturesque view of rolling hills and charming farmhouses.
11 km
11 km
Eichberg468 mPeakClimb Eichberg and be rewarded with panoramic views of the Danube Valley and the surrounding vineyards.
20 km
20 km
Aussichtsturm Münichreith am OstrongViewpointVisit Aussichtsturm Münichreith am Ostrong for a stunning 360-degree view of the Danube Valley and the Pielachtal.
26 km
26 km
Neukirchen am OstrongVillageExplore the charming village of Neukirchen am Ostrong and admire its beautiful Baroque church.
40 km
40 km
Hochwies910 mPeakPass by Hochwies and enjoy the idyllic countryside scenery dotted with traditional Austrian farmhouses.
49 km
49 km
MetzenAttractionMake a stop at Metzen and immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural beauty of the local landmarks.
68 km
68 km
Elferkogel570 mPeakChallenge yourself with a thrilling ascent to the summit of Elferkogel and revel in the stunning vistas from the top.
70 km
70 km
SchwallenbachVillageTake a break at Schwallenbach and enjoy a peaceful moment by the picturesque pond.
86 km
86 km
Melk AbbeyAttractionVisit the magnificent Melk Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and admire its stunning architecture and rich history.
93 km
93 km
Kogel304 mPeakConquer the Kogel climb and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Danube River and the surrounding countryside.
105 km
105 km
PetzenkirchenVillageExplore the charming town of Petzenkirchen and discover its historical landmarks and traditional Austrian charm.
111 km
111 km
Finish: Kemmelbach Village centerYbbs an der Donau: Cycling along the scenic Danube River in Ybbs an der Donau, Austria.
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