Responsible for this content Wachau-Nibelungengau-Kremstal
Verified partner
MTB route starts in Weißenkirchen
Photo: Donau NÖ Tourismus/Barbara Elser
Selected alternatives for you
The picturesque wine village of Weißenkirchen is the start of this route, which features many dreamy views of Dürnstein and Spitz and an impressive panorama of the Wachau vineyards.
easy
Distance 15.3 km
Duration1:55 h
Ascent526 m
Descent526 m
Highest point724 m
Lowest point202 m
We start at the Weißenkirchen station and then ride through the picturesque wine village of Weißenkirchen. We eventually come to a vineyard path that rewards us with a stunning view from Weißenkirchen to Dürnstein and Spitz. At Seiber we enjoy the splendid views of the Danube valley and then ride towards Wösendorf, where we experience an impressive panorama of the Wachau vineyards up close. From there we return to Weißenkirchen.
Author’s recommendation
Be sure to plan a visit to one of the numerous wine taverns in the Wachau. You can find out who is open when and where in the online wine tavern calendar.
Author
Wachau Nibelungengau-Kremstal
Responsible for this content
Wachau-Nibelungengau-Kremstal
Verified partner
Difficulty
easy
Overall difficulty
easy
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
724 m
Lowest point
202 m
Best time of year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Track types
Show elevation profile
Safety information
A respectful attitude toward other forest users or hunting and forestry personnel is as natural as avoiding litter. The biker fair play rules are intended to embody these principles and can be found both on analog maps and on various websites. Here are the rules in detail:
Use of the marked bike routes is only permitted during the contractually fixed time periods: March, October from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm April, September from 8:00 am – 6:00 pm May to August from 7:00 am – 7:00 pm
Respectful interaction with landowners, hunting and forestry personnel!
Consideration for other forest users!
Ride at half visibility with controlled speed!
Care regarding work machinery, wood or potholes on the road, grazing livestock and motor vehicle traffic (forest roads are operational areas and workplaces)!
Observe traffic regulations!
Consideration for cleanliness in nature!
Equipment checks and wearing helmets!
Cycling off routes and outside permitted times is illegal. Observe riding bans and closures!
Use of the bike routes at your own risk!
Public transport
Weißenkirchen is reachable by bus line WL715 on an hourly basis from Melk and Krems stations, timetables: www.vor.at
Directions
A1 to Melk and via B3 to Weißenkirchen or via S5 or S33 to Krems and via B3 to Weißenkirchen.
Parking
At the station area or on the Danube in Weißenkirchen.
Coordinates
DD
48.398694, 15.473018
DMS
48°23'55.3"N 15°28'22.9"E
UTM
33U 535012 5360723
w3w
///bombarded.pierced.recede
Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!
Localization
Parts of this content were machine translated using German as the source language