Wachau Vineyards Route – Dürnstein City Gate loop from Weißenkirchen i.d. Wachau

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Wachau Vineyards Route – Dürnstein City Gate loop from Weißenkirchen i.d. Wachau

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Wachau Vineyards Route – Dürnstein City Gate loop from Weißenkirchen i.d. Wachau

03:25

56.5km

410m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 2, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 40.5 km for 53 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.93 km

Wachau Vineyards Route

Highlight • Cycleway

The route, with moderate climbs, leads directly through the vineyards. The Danube flows some distance from the cycle path in this section, a little further down in the valley. A magnificent sight, with very, very beautiful scenery. 👌

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2.41 km

Wachau Vineyard Terraces

Highlight • Structure

This section is a highlight of any cycling tour along the Danube – not only because of the impressive ruins where Richard the Lionheart was once imprisoned, but also because …

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5.70 km

Dürnstein City Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice little place, worth a long break

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5.77 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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26.9 km

Kornplatz, Langenlois

Highlight • Settlement

Langenlois at the entrance to the Kamptal is one of Austria's wine capitals. Here, almost everything revolves around the fine drop that the city owes to the favorable climate and …

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34.3 km

Rohrendorf Cellar Lane

Highlight • Historical Site

The Rohrendorf cellar lane is the longest and one of the most beautiful cellar lanes in Austria and is a cultural and historical highlight of the region. Stretching over 1.6 …

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41.5 km

Fladnitz

Lake

42.7 km

View of Göttweig Abbey

Highlight • Viewpoint

Approach on the state road (motorway) not really steep and only 1.5 km away from the junction. So don't be put off. And no problem for e-bikes anyway. I think …

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45.5 km

Janerhof

Castle

51.4 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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