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Josefsteg Bridge (Donau-Auen National Park) – At the Dechantlacke loop from Donaustadt

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Austria
Vienna

Josefsteg Bridge (Donau-Auen National Park) – At the Dechantlacke loop from Donaustadt

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Josefsteg Bridge (Donau-Auen National Park) – At the Dechantlacke loop from Donaustadt

02:28

9.75km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 5, 2026

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Nationalpark Donau-Auen

Waypoints

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1.08 km

Viewing Platform Over the Wetlands, Donau-Auen National Park

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If you are quiet and patient, you can watch waterfowl from here.

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2

1.86 km

The Josefsteg is 135 meters long and is located on the so-called Tischwasser not far from the Dechantlacke and allows you to cross an oxbow lake of the original Danube that was until recently drained.

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2.76 km

At the Dechantlacke

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The Dechantlacke is a long-established natural swimming area. Even as a bather, you should always remember that you are staying in the Donau-Auen National Park. Mindfulness and protecting nature are …

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4

2.82 km

Heart-Shaped Tree Stump, Lobau

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The cross section of the tree shows a heart

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5

3.32 km

Dechant Pond

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A visit is always worthwhile.

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6

6.05 km

Napoleon's Headquarters Memorial

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A trip and history in one, I think that's great!

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7

6.44 km

Trail to Panozzalacke

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A small "cave" in the walls, in which it is probably wonderfully cool on hot days. Whatever the purpose of this wall, the graffiti on it is a colorful change on this tour.

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8.23 km

Napoleonstein on Napoleon Street

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But this one monument has something special: it not only refers to Naopleon, but also to Joseph Kyselak, who immortalized himself here by name.

Although Kyselak was only a minor …

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9.75 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.75 km

509 m

234 m

210 m

Surfaces

6.32 km

1.21 km

1.18 km

993 m

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Wednesday 20 May

24°C

15°C

48 %

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