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Waldviertel
Bezirk Krems
Weinzierl am Walde

Spitz on the Danube – Red Gate loop from Weinzierl am Walde

Hard

5.0

(1)

13

riders

Spitz on the Danube – Red Gate loop from Weinzierl am Walde

04:17

48.9km

1,230m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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: April 25, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.78 km for 137 m

After 23.6 km for 58 m

After 27.8 km for 101 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.84 km

Fortified Church of Weißenkirchen

Highlight • Religious Site

The parish church of St. Mary's Assumption in Weißenkirchen in the Wachau, with its mighty defensive walls, dominates the distant view of the market town on the Danube.

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2

12.2 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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3

12.2 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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13.5 km

Beach

Beach

5

23.5 km

Pilgrimage Church of Maria Langegg

Highlight • Religious Site

The pilgrimage church of Maria Langegg (Mary, Health of the Sick) with its original chapel houses a miraculous image venerated since 1604.

A visit to this beautiful church is definitely worthwhile!

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6

30.8 km

The scenery is gorgeous. There are many opportunities to stop off at wine taverns or inns after the bike trip!

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7

34.9 km

Cycle path is closed for re-inovation.

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8

36.8 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 for any visitor to the region. It is located directly on the …

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37.9 km

Red Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

The Red Gate of the old market fortifications of Spitz offers a beautiful view of the market town in front of the Tausendeimerberg mountain.

Next to it stands a lovely historic wayside shrine.

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44.5 km

Mountain Pass

Mountain Pass

B

48.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.8 km

10.0 km

7.81 km

5.70 km

310 m

310 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.5 km

15.1 km

1.55 km

515 m

166 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (720 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Sunday 19 July

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11°C

15 %

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