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Dürnstein City Gate – Spitz on the Danube loop from Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

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Dürnstein City Gate – Spitz on the Danube loop from Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

Hard

4.8

(430)

2,832

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Dürnstein City Gate – Spitz on the Danube loop from Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

03:01

42.4km

540m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry.

Last updated: February 20, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 30.5 km for 247 m

Open: • November-March, Monday-Friday: 6:15 AM-11:15 AM & 3:30 PM-6:00 PM • April, Monday-Friday: 6:15 AM-6:00 PM • April, Saturday & Sunday: 8:15 AM-6:00 PM • May-September, Monday-Friday: 6:15 AM-7:00 PM • May-September, Saturday-Sunday: 8:15 AM-7:30 PM • October, Monday-Friday: 6:15 AM-6:00 PM • October, Saturday-Sunday: 8:15 AM-6:00 PM (otherwise closed)

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5.66 km

Dürnstein City Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice little place, worth a long break

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2

5.73 km

View of historic Dürnstein

Highlight • Historical Site

As a tourist destination, one of the most famous places in the Wachau and also in Austria. Even when you're passing through 🚴🏻‍♂️ you should take a little time for this great place.

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20.2 km

View of Dürnstein

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you have a great view over the Danube to Dürnstein, easy to recognize by the blue tower of the collegiate church. The ruin Dürnstein towers over the town.

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20.6 km

Beach

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5

24.9 km

View of Weissenkirchen

Highlight • Viewpoint

In my opinion, the southern Danube cycle path is the more pleasant to ride and also has the better views

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30.7 km

Spitz–Arnsdorf Cable Ferry

Highlight • Bridge

The crossing is always a welcome change of pace and a memorable experience. Beautiful views of the Danube are an added bonus! The cable ferry in Spitz on the Danube …

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30.7 km

Danube Ferry in Spitz

Highlight • Rest Area

The rolling ferry connects the towns of Spitz and Arnsdorf by water. Consisting of two interconnected hulls, the ferry has a carrying capacity of 20 tons.

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30.9 km

Spitz on the Danube

Highlight • Settlement

Spitz an der Donau is one of the most picturesque villages in the Wachau and an absolute must-see for every visitor to the region. It lies directly on the Danube …

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33.3 km

Vineyards Near St. Michael

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The Danube Cycle Path through the Wachau is one of the most beautiful cycling routes in Europe. History, culture and nature are very close to each other in this enchanting …

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42.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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14.2 km

10.9 km

8.92 km

6.25 km

971 m

802 m

282 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.0 km

7.97 km

563 m

437 m

418 m

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Lowest point (190 m)

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