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Donau Valley Discovery


A gravel cycling route starting from Niederalteich

An epic gravel route through the stunning Danube Valley

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The Donau Valley Discovery is an epic gravel route near Niederalteich, offering breathtaking vistas of the Danube Valley. With an ascent of 744 meters and a distance of 96 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding adventure. Highlights along the way include the idyllic village of Winzer, the scenic views from Rechenberg, and the picturesque town of Vilshofen an der Donau.

gravel
96 km
744 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Niederalteich Village center
Niederalteich: Cycling paradise in Niederbayern
Niederalteich is a charming locality in Niederbayern, Germany, perfect for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat stretches and hilly terrains, ideal for riders seeking both long-distance rides and challenging climbs. Niederalteich is near the Danube River, providing cyclists with picturesque routes along the water. The area is also famous for the Donauradweg, a popular cycling path following the course of the Danube River. Cyclists can explore the quaint villages and historical landmarks scattered throughout the region. With its cycling-friendly environment and stunning natural beauty, Niederalteich is a must-visit destination.
WinzerVillage
Winzer is a quaint village nestled in the Donau Valley, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Rechenberg423 mPeak
Rechenberg is a lookout point with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, providing cyclists with a perfect spot to take in the scenery.
Vilshofen an der DonauTown
Vilshofen an der Donau is a charming town situated on the banks of the Danube River, known for its historic buildings and lively markets.
Piske-TurmViewpoint
Piske-Turm is a popular viewpoint that offers incredible panoramic vistas of the Danube Valley and the surrounding forests.
AidenbachVillage
Aidenbach is a tranquil village with beautiful cycling trails and picturesque landscapes, perfect for a peaceful break during the ride.
GalgweisVillage
Galgweis is a hidden gem along the route, offering scenic picnic spots and breathtaking views of the Danube Valley.
OsterhofenTown
Osterhofen is a historic town with charming cobblestone streets and magnificent architecture, ideal for exploration during a cycling trip.
AltenuferVillage
Altenufer is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts, with its serene hiking paths and stunning natural landscapes.
Finish: Niederalteich Village center
Niederalteich: Cycling paradise in Niederbayern

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