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Orther Islands

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    Location: Orth an der Donau, Gänserndorf, Weinviertel, Lower Austria, Austria

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    October 15, 2017

    Hiking

    The Orth Islands are a particularly dynamic habitat. They are located a few hundred meters downstream from the popular Orther Uferhaus.

    While the first four islands already rise high out of the river and are lined with stately poplars and willows, the Danube is working on creating new gravel areas at the end of the island chain. Over the years you can observe the creative power of the river here. Real and original virgin forests grow on these islands in the national park.
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    April 20, 2020

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    07/12/2017 - The Orth Islands on the Danube are inviting wild swimming spots. The river has deposited colorful pebbles of all sizes and the finest river sand here. 😊👍
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    August 27, 2020

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    Two of the side arms were reconnected here with the Danube. Here the river forms gravel islands, tears embankments and pushes driftwood in front of it. As a result, old …
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    1. By the Danube – Orther Islands loop from Haslau an der Donau

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    03:16

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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