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Ybbs-Persenbeug Lock – Flood Marks of Ybbs loop from Ybbs an der Donau

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Austria
Lower Austria
Mostviertel
Bezirk Melk
Persenbeug-Gottsdorf

Ybbs-Persenbeug Lock – Flood Marks of Ybbs loop from Ybbs an der Donau

Moderate

4.5

(4)

40

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Ybbs-Persenbeug Lock – Flood Marks of Ybbs loop from Ybbs an der Donau

02:12

8.36km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

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1

477 m

Parish Church of Mary, Queen of All Saints

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2

1.80 km

Ybbs-Persenbeug Lock

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Between Persenbeug and Ybbs lies a mighty lock, which is the oldest hydroelectric power plant in Austria. From the bridge you can enjoy an impressive view of Persenbeug Castle and …

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3

4.04 km

Old City Wall with View of the Danube

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Behind the parish church

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4

4.12 km

Flood Marks of Ybbs

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since 1501.
The measures seem to be working

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5

7.14 km

Nibelungenzug

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The stone relief, the so-called Nibelungenzug, designed by Professor Oskar Thiede, at the lock entrance under Persenbeug Castle is definitely worth a look. You might even have the chance to see a ship entering or leaving the lock!

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7.14 km

Persenbeug Lock

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The Persenbeug lock has two chambers that raise or lower ships in about 20-30 minutes, depending on whether they are traveling upstream or downstream. With the help of the lock, …

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7

7.14 km

Experience the power of water live - visit the historic control room, the impressive machine hall and the mighty ship lock of Austria's oldest Danube power plant and experience electricity …

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8

7.55 km

Persenbeug Market Linden Natural Monument

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An impressive, over 600-year-old linden tree, declared a natural monument in 1989. Right next to it is the Café zur Linde, very fitting.

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8.36 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.81 km

2.08 km

818 m

603 m

Surfaces

6.10 km

2.07 km

138 m

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