Best bike touring trails in Passau

1st stage of the northern route of the Austrian Danube Cycle Path. At the start of the Danube Cycle Path, the decision is whether to take the northern or southern route. This stage leads from the city of Passau to Schlögen. Before setting off on the bike, it is worth exploring Passau. Worth seeing are the old town, the Residenz, and St Stephen's Cathedral. Finally, the route leaves the city, and soon, the sunny southern slopes of the Donauleiten nature reserve will impress. Local flora and...

First stage of the long-distance cycle route along the Danube in Austria. The first stage combines beautiful landscapes along the Danube with some great cultural and historical highlights. DREI_FLÜSSE_STADT Passau at the confluence of the Danube, Inn and Ilz rivers is the starting point of the first stage of the Danube Cycle Path through Upper Austria. Passau, also known as the "Bavarian Venice", has some great sights to explore. Of particular interest is the baroque old town, the...

Stage 8 of the "Donauradweg" long-distance cycle path from Bavaria to Austria. This stage leaves Germany and leads to Austria. It goes gently uphill and downhill but overall without a significant incline. There are always nice rest stops to take breaks that offer hearty food. There are also numerous accommodation options, including some campsites, so the stage can be shortened if necessary. Arrived in historic Linz, one can discover the local sights such as the Pöstlingberg and the Lentos...

The Danube Cycle Path from Passau to Budapest is one of the most famous cycle routes in Europe and leads through four countries. The route begins in the three-river city of Passau, where the Danube, Inn and Ilz rivers meet. Visitors cycle downstream through the Upper Austrian Danube valley to the Schlögener Schlinge, where the river makes a spectacular bend. Along the way, the Wachau with its vineyards and the baroque Melk Abbey invites to linger. Grey herons, beavers and, with a bit of luck,...