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Austria
Lower Austria
Mostviertel
Bezirk Melk
Emmersdorf an der Donau

Emmersdorf – Welterbesteig Trail loop from Grimsing

Hard

4.2

(34)

170

hikers

Emmersdorf – Welterbesteig Trail loop from Grimsing

06:42

23.2km

560m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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 13, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

2.52 km

View of Melk Abbey and the River Danube

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2

3.80 km

Emmersdorf

Highlight • Settlement

Emmersdorf is a nice little village located on the opposite bank of the Danube from Melk. The World Heritage Trail also passes through here.

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3

6.77 km

Bell Tower of Mödelsdorf

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You don't see such towers very often. But they seem to be typical for this area, as you can find such towers in several towns between Aggsbach Markt and Emmersdorf.

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4

6.89 km

Rest Stop With Refreshments

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Lovingly designed and very welcome, this rest area where you can enjoy cold drinks, ice cream or cookies for a donation.

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5

13.5 km

Zintring Bell Tower

Highlight • Monument

You don't see such towers very often. But they seem to be typical for this area, as you can find such towers in several towns between Aggsbach Markt and Emmersdorf.

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17.3 km

Welterbesteig Trail

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The World Heritage Trail is not only located here, where this highlight is. And even though this is a beautiful section of the trail, there are much more impressive areas …

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18.0 km

View of Aggsbach and the Danube

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After coming up the beautiful ravine from Aggsbach, you can take a welcome break here to take a look at the Danube and back to Aggsbach.

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18.0 km

Hollow Way near Aggsbach

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

Immediately after leaving the town of Aggsbach, you enter this unique hollow path on your way to Emmerstorf. Deeply cut into the loess, you walk through a beautiful, bizarre area! A must-see!

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23.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.7 km

2.58 km

2.00 km

1.70 km

275 m

Surfaces

9.94 km

9.35 km

2.15 km

1.60 km

152 m

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Thursday 21 May

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