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Exploring the Danube Valley and Klam Gorge


A road cycling route starting from Enns

Discover the stunning Danube Valley and Klam Gorge on this scenic cycling route

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This 111-kilometer cycling route takes you through the picturesque Danube Valley and the breathtaking Klam Gorge. With an ascent of 1703 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include the historic town of Mauthausen, the Teufelskanzel viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Danube River, and the charming Schönau im Mühlkreis village. Overall, this route offers a combination of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and impressive viewpoints.

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111 km
1703 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Ennsdorf Village center
Enns: Exploring the Scenic Trails and Mountains of Enns
Enns, located in Oberösterreich, Austria, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a wide range of cycling routes suited for both road and gravel cyclists. You can explore scenic trails along the Enns River or venture into the beautiful countryside surrounding the town. Enns serves as a base for various well-known cycling spots, including the popular mountain pass Kalkalpen National Park. The locality also provides cycling services and amenities, such as bike rentals and cycling tours. With its diverse landscape and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Enns is a fantastic destination for all types of cyclists.
MauthausenVillage
Mauthausen, the starting point of the route, is a historic town known for its well-preserved medieval town center, charming streets, and the Mauthausen concentration camp memorial.
TeufelskanzelViewpoint
Teufelskanzel is a striking viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the Danube River flowing through the picturesque valley.
Haidberg642 mPeak
Haidberg is a hilltop location offering magnificent views of the Danube Valley and the surrounding landscapes.
Schönau im MühlkreisVillage
Schönau im Mühlkreis is a charming village with traditional rural architecture and a tranquil riverside setting.
Hindberg802 mPeak
Hindberg is a small village surrounded by rolling hills and breathtaking panoramic views of the Danube Valley.
RiedersdorfHamlet
Riedersdorf is a picturesque village with historic houses and a peaceful ambiance amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
KlamVillage
Klam is known for its impressive gorge, carved by the Klam Creek, offering a stunning natural spectacle.
AussichtsplattformViewpoint
The Aussichtsplattform viewpoint provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Danube River and the surrounding valley.
Mitterkirchen im MachlandVillage
Mitterkirchen im Machland is a small village known for its natural beauty and idyllic location along the Danube River.
Schloss ErlaCastle
Schloss Erla is a historic castle that showcases the architectural heritage of the region and offers stunning views from its hilltop position.
Finish: Ennsdorf Village center
Enns: Exploring the Scenic Trails and Mountains of Enns

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