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Naturfreundestein – Towpath with a view of Sarling loop from Hofamt Priel

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Austria
Lower Austria
Mostviertel
Bezirk Melk
Ybbs an der Donau

Naturfreundestein – Towpath with a view of Sarling loop from Hofamt Priel

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5.0

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53

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Naturfreundestein – Towpath with a view of Sarling loop from Hofamt Priel

04:15

15.9km

190m

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: November 8, 2025

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1.49 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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5.43 km

Naturfreundestein

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There is a break bench at the Naturfreundestein near Rottenhof for tired hikers. Over wide meadows your gaze wanders down into the valley of the Danube.

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7.44 km

Parish Church of Gottsdorf

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The Gottsdorf parish church is unobstructed on the Danube side in the center of Gottsdorf in the market town of Persenbeug-Gottsdorf in the Melk district in Lower Austria. The Roman …

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9.35 km

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9.43 km

Sometimes you have to bike over tree trunks, beautiful view of Sarling

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13.5 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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13.5 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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13.5 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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15.9 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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8.20 km

6.31 km

1.19 km

161 m

Surfaces

8.96 km

2.98 km

1.86 km

1.12 km

724 m

219 m

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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