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The Donauschlingen Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Puchenau
Take on the challenging Donauschlingen Circuit and ride through picturesque villages with stunning views of the Danube River.
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The Donauschlingen Circuit is a challenging road route starting near Puchenau in Oberösterreich. The route covers a distance of 65km with a total ascent of 959m. This scenic route takes you through the Donauschlingen Nature Park, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Danube River and cycle through picturesque villages. With its varying terrain and beautiful scenery, the Donauschlingen Circuit offers a rewarding and memorable cycling experience.
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65 km
959 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Puchenau Village centerPuchenau: Explore the scenic cycling routes and challenging climbs of Puchenau.
Puchenau is a small locality in Oberösterreich, Austria. From a cyclist's perspective, Puchenau offers scenic cycling routes with beautiful countryside views. The roads are well maintained and suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The region also has some challenging climbs nearby, such as the Puchenauer Höhe. Overall, Puchenau is a great destination for cyclists due to its picturesque routes and challenging climbs.0 km
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PuchenauVillagePuchenau - The beautiful starting point of the route, offering scenic views of the surrounding nature.
13 km
13 km
Hagerberg645 mPeakHagerberg - Explore this idyllic village known for its traditional architecture and charming atmosphere.
23 km
23 km
UnterweitersdorfVillageUnterweitersdorf - Cycle through this quaint village and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
29 km
29 km
PregartenTownPregarten - Admire the historic buildings and charming streets of this small town located along the route.
47 km
47 km
Luftenberg an der DonauVillageLuftenberg an der Donau - Discover this picturesque town nestled along the Danube River, offering stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.
61 km
61 km
LinzCityLinz - Explore the vibrant city of Linz, known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and cultural attractions.
61 km
61 km
SchlossViewpointSchloss - Enjoy a visit to the magnificent Schloss Castle, located along the route, and immerse yourself in the captivating history and architecture.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Puchenau Village centerPuchenau: Explore the scenic cycling routes and challenging climbs of Puchenau.
Cycling routes from Puchenau:
The Linz-Leonding Loop The Linz-Solar City Loop The Donauschlingen Circuit Ottensheim and Hirschberg Scenic Loop The Mühlviertel Adventure The Steyregg-Aschach Loop Linz and Puchenau Circular Route Gründberg and Steyregg Loop Hartkirchen and Ottensheim Scenic Route Wilhering and Traun Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Linz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/linz-5.webp)
![Image of Leonding](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/leonding-3.webp)
![Image of Gaumberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/gaumberg-2.webp)
![Image of Ottensheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/ottensheim-4.webp)
![Image of Hart](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/hart-5.webp)
![Image of Pasching](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/pasching-5.webp)
![Image of Doppl](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/doppl-5.webp)
![Image of Walding](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/walding-5.webp)
![Image of Langholzfeld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/langholzfeld-5.webp)