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Donau-Danube cycling extravaganza


A road cycling route starting from Obernzell

Embark on an epic cycling extravaganza along the Danube River

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Explore the stunning Danube River region on this 144km road route, featuring a challenging ascent of 2394m. This iconic cycling adventure takes you through charming towns and breathtaking landscapes, offering unparalleled cycling experiences. Along the route, you'll encounter Oberkappel with its captivating castle ruins, Putzleinsdorf with its unique architectural charm, Steinerberg providing panoramic views of the Danube, Aschach an der Donau boasting a picturesque waterfront, Scharten featuring ancient historical sites, Roithener Kogel with its magnificent vistas, Peuerbach showcasing its rich history, Engelhartszell and its panoramic viewpoints, the Kohlbachmühle providing a glimpse into the region's industrial heritage.

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144 km
2394 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Obernzell Village center
Obernzell: Explore the Beauty of Danube-Radweg
Obernzell, situated in the Niederbayern region of Germany, is a cyclist's paradise with its scenic routes and charming atmosphere. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cycling. Obernzell is located close to the famous Donau-Radweg, a popular cycling route that follows the majestic Danube River. The route offers breathtaking views of the river and takes cyclists through vineyards, historic towns, and impressive castles. Nearby, cyclists can also explore the challenging climb of the Donausteig, known for its panoramic vistas and demanding gradients.
OberkappelVillage
Oberkappel is home to medieval castle ruins that offer a glimpse into the region's enchanting past.
PutzleinsdorfVillage
Putzleinsdorf features unique architectural charm, including traditional wooden houses and cultural landmarks.
Steinerberg596 mPeak
Steinerberg rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of the majestic Danube River and its surrounding landscapes.
Aschach an der DonauVillage
Aschach an der Donau is a charming riverside town that offers scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
SchartenVillage
Scharten is home to ancient historical sites, showcasing the region's rich heritage and culture.
Roithener Kogel448 mPeak
Roithener Kogel is a mountain offering magnificent views of the surrounding landscapes.
PeuerbachTown
Peuerbach boasts a rich history and is home to several architectural gems, including churches and old mansions.
Panoramablick EngelhartszellViewpoint
Panoramablick Engelhartszell offers breathtaking viewpoints over the Danube River and its impressive landscape.
EngelhartszellVillage
Engelhartszell is renowned for its postcard-worthy riverside location and well-preserved monastery.
KohlbachmühleHamlet
Kohlbachmühle offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's industrial heritage and history.
Finish: Obernzell Village center
Obernzell: Explore the Beauty of Danube-Radweg

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