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Austria
Lower Austria
Mostviertel
Bezirk Melk
Ybbs an der Donau

Naturfreundestein – Towpath with a view of Sarling loop from Ybbs an der Donau

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Austria
Lower Austria
Mostviertel
Bezirk Melk
Ybbs an der Donau

Naturfreundestein – Towpath with a view of Sarling loop from Ybbs an der Donau

Moderate

5.0

(14)

47

hikers

Naturfreundestein – Towpath with a view of Sarling loop from Ybbs an der Donau

03:41

13.8km

160m

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 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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554 m

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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4.49 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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6.43 km

Gottsdorf Parish Church

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The Gottsdorf parish church stands unobstructed on the Danube side in the middle of the village of Gottsdorf in the market town of Persenbeug-Gottsdorf in the Melk district of Lower …

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8.13 km

5

8.21 km

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

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11.7 km

Parish Church of Mary, Queen of All Saints

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7

12.4 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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12.4 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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13.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.64 km

5.78 km

1.12 km

224 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.73 km

3.32 km

1.31 km

1.11 km

308 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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