--- title: "Bike Tours | Danube Region Upper Austria" url: "https://www.donauregion.at/en/cycling/bike-tours.html" description: Cycling Region Danube Upper Austria. Discover the country around the Inn and Danube cycle paths on 15 new enjoyment tours for e-bikers. Change of perspective on the ridges of the Danube region. image: "https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/user_upload/danube/Rebrush_2017/Header_schmal/Donauradweg_Drohne_Ufer__HG___WGD_Donau_Ober%C3%B6sterreich_Tourismus_GmbH_CMVisuals.jpg" date: 2022-01-21 modified: 2026-03-06 --- # Bike Tours | Danube Region Upper Austria ![Cycling tour with a view of Grein © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/CMVisuals](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/e/5/csm_Radtour_Donauradweg_Blick_auf_Grein_gr___CM_Visuals__3__d92a7a0008.jpg "Cycling tour with a view of Grein © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/CMVisuals") ![Cycling tour with a view of Grein © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/CMVisuals](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/e/5/csm_Radtour_Donauradweg_Blick_auf_Grein_gr___CM_Visuals__3__a536a58169.jpg "Cycling tour with a view of Grein © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/CMVisuals") Cycling tours in the Danube Region in Upper Austria ======================================================= 15 e-bike tours between Schärding and Grein © Open copyright © Cycling tour with a view of Grein © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/CMVisuals Close copyright [ Accommodation Booking ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/book-accommodations.html) Your journey of discovery between the Inn and Danube rivers: Perspectives that inspire -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Immerse yourself, switch off and broaden your horizons. On **15 varied e-bike circular tours between Schärding and Grein**, you will not only cycle along the Danube and Inn rivers, but also explore the surrounding countryside away from the classic cycle paths. The cycle routes take you over gentle hills and reward you with sweeping views of the expansive river landscape. So why not leave the [Danube Cycle Path](https://www.donauregion.at/en/danube-cycle-path.html) or [Inn Cycle Path](https://www.donauregion.at/en/cycling/oesterreich-tour/detail/430001302/r3-innradweg-von-maloja-nach-passau.html) behind and discover new perspectives? Or experience the region's impressive natural and cultural heritage on an enjoyable tour along the Danube on the [**Danube Limes World Heritage Tour**](https://www.donauregion.at/en/danube-cycle-path/roman-traces/danube-limes-world-heritage-tour.html) from Passau via Schlögen and back. © Open copyright © Cycling near Au an der Donau © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/CMVisuals Close copyright ![Cycling near Au an der Donau © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/CMVisuals](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/b/2/csm_Radtour_am_Donauradweg_Au_Donau_gr__CM_Visuals__10__5e367d0f07.jpg "Cycling near Au an der Donau © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/CMVisuals") [Video](//www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoD553T0atE "The YouTube video will open in a new window.") [ Overview cycle tours ](#ttgNCECollapse350354) ------------------------------------------------- Give yourself a break and explore the world around you - completely relaxed and on two wheels. Start survey & share your opinion With a little luck, you could win an unforgettable holiday experience! [ Take part now ](https://i.tmona.at/languageselector/?u=603.DTYVR&fit=print&med=51&poll=tmona_start&potw=0901 "Link öffnet sich in neuem Fenster") Tours & Signage ------------------- The 15 tours are labelled **R1.01 to R1.15** (based on the Danube Cycle Route R1) and are signposted with official **signposts from the province of Upper Austria** . ![](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/7/5/csm_Donauschlingen-Runde_R1.04_8ab7f69cab.jpg) At all starting points there are **starting point boards** with important information and map sections on the tour and further information on the cycle network in the immediate vicinity. Distinctive **metal sculptures** reminiscent of fish fins have also been erected at the starting points. These form the entry points to the tours. [ © Open copyright © Cycling Region Danube Upper Austria © GEMDAT OÖ GmbH & Co KG Close copyright ![Cycling Region Danube Upper Austria © GEMDAT OÖ GmbH & Co KG](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/8/3/csm_DRW-%C3%9Cbersichtskarte_ENDV_2022_db1abe965a.png "Cycling Region Danube Upper Austria © GEMDAT OÖ GmbH & Co KG") Show map ](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/user_upload/danube/Rebrush_2017/Rad/DRW-%C3%9Cbersichtskarte_ENDV_2022.png) Cycling holidays in the Danube region ------------------------------------- [ ![Cycling along the Danube Cycle Path, Kramesau © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/CMVisuals](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/a/a/csm_Radfahrer_an_der_Donau_Kramesau_Neustift_gr___CM_Visuals__2__f235da63d9.jpg "Cycling along the Danube Cycle Path, Kramesau © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/CMVisuals") All cycling offers Browse now... ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/holiday-offers/cycling-package-offers.html) © Open copyright © Cycling along the Danube Cycle Path, Kramesau © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/CMVisuals Close copyright © Open copyright © Copyright: WGDDonauOberoesterreichTourismusGmbHCMVisuals Close copyright ![Cyclists on the Danube cycle path in Au an der Donau](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: WGDDonauOberoesterreichTourismusGmbHCMVisuals") Cycling pleasure from the Danube to the Mühlviertel **Au an der Donau** Discover Au on the Danube – The Gateway to the Mühlviertel Welcome to Au on the Danube, a true gem on the banks of the Danube! From here, you can access… **Time period:** 27.04.2026 - 29.09.2026 [ From € 135,00 ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/cycling/bike-tours/oesterreich-angebot/detail/8954/cycling-pleasure-from-the-danube-to-the-muehlviertel.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Faustschlössl Zauner OG Close copyright ![A charming, multi-storey building in bright colours sits enthroned amidst green vegetation by a lake. Sunshades and deckchairs line the shore area, which is bordered by rocks. The overall impression is of an inviting, idyllic holiday resort.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Faustschlössl Zauner OG") Cycling pleasure on the Danube River! **Feldkirchen an der Donau** Spend your holiday in what is probably the smallest hotel in the Danube region with spectacular views of the Danube and the personal, loving service of the… **Time period:** 01.03.2026 - 31.10.2026 [ From € 180,00 ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/cycling/bike-tours/oesterreich-angebot/detail/5413/cycling-pleasure-on-the-danube-river.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: WGD Donau OÖ Tourismus GmbH- Kaindlstorfer Close copyright ![A wide, mountainous landscape with a winding river meandering through the valleys. On the hills are forests and scattered buildings that reflect the rural character of the area. The sun bathes the scene in a warm, golden light, creating a picturesque and peaceful atmosphere.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: WGD Donau OÖ Tourismus GmbH- Kaindlstorfer") Family time **Haibach ob der Donau** Family vacation All Inclusive **Time period:** 02.01.2026 - 20.12.2026 [ From € 935,00 ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/cycling/bike-tours/oesterreich-angebot/detail/7145/family-time.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Hotel Aumühle Close copyright ![A multi-storey building with traditional features such as arches and turrets, surrounded by trees and green spaces. The building looks inviting and appears to be a hotel or holiday complex. Car parks and trees can be seen in the foreground.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Hotel Aumühle") Aumühle - pleasure cycling in the Strudengau region **Bad Kreuzen** Pleasure cycling in Strudengau Gentle cycling in the Mühlviertel hills on well-marked circular routes, Pure relaxation in the wellness hotel Aumühle in the… **Time period:** 10.12.2025 - 09.12.2026 [ From € 199,00 ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/cycling/bike-tours/oesterreich-angebot/detail/7384/aumuehle-pleasure-cycling-in-the-strudengau-region.html) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Latest news Information on diversions and closures [ Read now ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/closures.html) Free cycle map and brochures ---------------------------- Order your free cycling map on a scale of 1:60,000 with 15 cycling tours for e-bikes and 4 circular tours on the Danube Cycle Path. We also have additional free brochures and information material from the Danube region in Upper Austria, which you can use to plan your next tour from the comfort of your own home. [To the brochure overview and order form](https://www.donauregion.at/en/danube-brochures.html) [ ![](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/6/2/csm_Radkarte_2022_mockup_cd3b23400c.jpg) Cycling map as PDF ](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/user_upload/danube/Prospekte/Karte_Radregion_Donau_Ober%C3%B6sterreich_2022_webversion.pdf) Service & Infrastruktur --------------------------- Travel relaxed and stay flexible on site: in the Danube region, there are numerous [bike rental partners](https://www.donauregion.at/en/danube-cycle-path/bike-rentals.html) where you can easily rent bikes. To ensure that you can travel carefree with your e-bike, we also provide an overview of all [e-charging stations for bikes](https://www.donauregion.at/en/danube-cycle-path/bike-rentals.html) throughout the region. Even if you arrive by train or bus, you will still be well connected. We will show you how [public transport](https://www.donauregion.at/en/service/getting-there-mobility.html) works in the Danube region and how you can easily combine your journeys. The well-developed infrastructure is rounded off by [ferries](https://www.donauregion.at/en/danube-cycle-path/danube-ferries.html), bridges and power station crossings, which allow you to change sides of the Danube with ease – and, incidentally, offer special views from the middle of the river. [ ![](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/7/e/csm_RadfahrerInSch%C3%A4rding6_WGDDonauOberoesterreichTourismusGmbHCMVisuals_793e9d3996.jpg "©WGDDonauOberoesterreichTourismusGmbHCMVisuals Donauradweg reloaded, lachende Radfahrer in Schärding") Accommodation with e-bike rental ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/cycling/accommodation-with-e-bike-rental.html) © Open copyright © ©WGDDonauOberoesterreichTourismusGmbHCMVisuals Donauradweg reloaded, lachende Radfahrer in Schärding Close copyright [ ![](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/3/1/csm_RadfahrerAmDonauradwegSattlPerg02_WGDDonauOberoesterreichTourismusGmbHCMVisuals_9f4b35c31b.jpg "©WGDDonauOberoesterreichTourismusGmbHCMVisuals Donauradweg reloaded, Radfahrer am Donauradweg Sattl Perg") Bicycle-friendly accommodation Certified bett+bike accommodations ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/danube-cycle-path/bett-bike-accommodations.html) © Open copyright © ©WGDDonauOberoesterreichTourismusGmbHCMVisuals Donauradweg reloaded, Radfahrer am Donauradweg Sattl Perg Close copyright [ ![Zwei Radfahrer machen auf ihrer Donaulimes-Welterbe-Runde eine kurze Pause und verweilen vor dem beeindruckenden alten Rathaus mit seinem Glockenspiel in Passau. Sie steigen von ihren Rädern ab, trinken einen erfrischenden Schluck aus ihren Trinkflaschen und genießen den Augenblick, während die Klänge des Glockenspiels die Luft erfüllen.](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/1/3/csm_DonaulimesWelterbeRundePassau7_WGDDonauOberoesterreichTourismusGmbHStudioDraussen_5b54d0858d.jpg "© WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH | Studio Draussen") Bike rental points ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/danube-cycle-path/bike-rentals.html) © Open copyright © © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH | Studio Draussen Close copyright [ ![](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/4/8/csm_RadfahrerAnDerDonauAuDonau40_WGDDonauOberoesterreichTourismusGmbHCMVisuals_39625c4766.jpg "©WGDDonauOberoesterreichTourismusGmbHCMVisuals Donauradweg reloaded, Radfahrer am Donauradweg Au Donau, Radfahrerin trinkt aus einer roten Trinkflasche") Bike Repair Shops & Service For small breakdowns on the road ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/radfahren/bike-repair-shops.html) © Open copyright © ©WGDDonauOberoesterreichTourismusGmbHCMVisuals Donauradweg reloaded, Radfahrer am Donauradweg Au Donau, Radfahrerin trinkt aus einer roten Trinkflasche Close copyright [ ![E-bikes Danube Cycle Path © Energie AG Oberösterreich](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/d/b/csm_Energie_AG_E-Bike_Aschach_1486_gr_0c693bd5c1.jpg "E-bikes Danube Cycle Path © Energie AG Oberösterreich") E-Bike Charging Stations ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/danube-cycle-path/e-bike-charging-stations.html) © Open copyright © E-bikes Danube Cycle Path © Energie AG Oberösterreich Close copyright [ ![Zwei Radfahrer schieben ihre Fahrräder vorsichtig auf die Radfähre, um das Donauufer zu wechseln und die Donaulimes Welterbe-Runde fortzusetzen. Der ruhige Fluss und die umliegenden bewaldeten Hügel schaffen eine malerische Kulisse, während die Fähre sie auf die andere Seite bringt.](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/f/7/csm_RiverresortDonauschlingeRadfaehre19_WGDDonauOberoesterreichTourismusGmbHStudioDraussen_f7feff0eab.jpg "WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Studio Draussen Zwei Radfahrer schieben ihre Räder behutsam auf die Fähre, um das Donauufer vor der malerischen Hügelkulisse zu wechseln.") Ferries in the Danube region ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/danube-cycle-path/danube-ferries.html) © Open copyright © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Studio Draussen Zwei Radfahrer schieben ihre Räder behutsam auf die Fähre, um das Donauufer vor der malerischen Hügelkulisse zu wechseln. Close copyright [ ![](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/1/e/csm_jcr_content_96cfbe8179.jpg) Getting there & Mobility Being mobile even without a car ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/service/getting-there-mobility.html) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Cycling tours with special highlights ------------------------------------- The cycling tours are particularly suitable for enjoyable cycling excursions with the e-bike and not only lead to **natural and cultural treasures** worth seeing. They also invite you to meet people: Handicraft businesses with a long tradition, chefs with a great love of enjoyment or **producers and direct marketers** who are bubbling over with new ideas. Cider that tickles the tongue, chocolates made from hand-scooped chocolate or tasty cheese specialities. For all those who have already cycled along the Danube Cycle Path several times and now want to discover the entire cycling region between the Inn and the Danube. There are so many ways to explore the Danube region in Upper Austria with all its facets. [ ![Ein kulinarisches Highlight im Riverresort Donauschlinge in Haibach ob der Donau: Der Donaufisch Forelle 'Müllerin Art', wunderschön angerichtet mit Kräuterbutter und Petersilien-Butterkartoffeln, verfeinert mit zarten Blüten, die dem Gericht einen besonderen Charme verleihen.](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/b/6/csm_RiverresortDonauschlingeHaibach26_TourismusverbandDonauOberoesterreichCMVisuals_83b5b5f957.jpg "© Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | CM Visuals") The Taste of the Danube Here is where the real thing comes to the plate ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/food-and-drink-1.html) © Open copyright © © Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | CM Visuals Close copyright [ ![Eine verführerische Auswahl an Pralinen beim Schokoladen Wöss in Neustift: Darunter finden sich köstliche Tiramisu-Vollmilch-Pralinen, cremige Eierlikör-Pralinen und luxuriöse Rum-Trüffel-Pralinen. Jede Sorte wird mit viel Liebe und handwerklichem Geschick hergestellt, um ein unvergleichliches Geschmackserlebnis zu bieten.](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/8/2/csm_SchokoladenWoessNeustift2_TourismusverbandDonauOberoesterreichCMVisuals_877c8499bf.jpg "© Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | CM Visuals") Treasures & Delicacies Delights & craftsmanship from the Danube region ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/food-and-drink/treasures-delicacies.html) © Open copyright © © Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | CM Visuals Close copyright [ ![Die beiden Radfahrer machen eine kurze Pause beim Römerkopf am Römerburgus Oberranna. Hier genießen sie die historische Atmosphäre und den Blick auf die beeindruckenden Überreste der römischen Befestigungsanlage. Während sie sich erholen, nutzen sie die Gelegenheit, um sich über die geschichtlichen Hintergründe des Ortes auszutauschen und die Umgebung zu erkunden, bevor sie ihre Donaulimes Welterbe-Runde fortsetzen.](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/b/4/csm_RoemerburgusOberranna22_WGDDonauOberoesterreichTourismusGmbHStudioDraussen_825a6caf6e.jpg "WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Studio Draussen Zwei Radfahrer rasten beim Römerkopf am Römerburgus Oberranna und genießen die historische Atmosphäre ihrer Welterbe-Runde.") UNESCO World Heritage On the trail of the Romans along the Danube Limes ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/activities-at-the-danube/romans-at-the-danube.html) © Open copyright © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Studio Draussen Zwei Radfahrer rasten beim Römerkopf am Römerburgus Oberranna und genießen die historische Atmosphäre ihrer Welterbe-Runde. Close copyright Discounts and free benefits --------------------------- Experience the Danube region in Upper Austria with the [DONAU.Erlebnis Card](https://www.donauregion.at/en/donau-card.html). This free guest card offers numerous complimentary services and discounts at selected partners in our region – and you can use it from your very first night in many accommodation establishments! [ ![DONAU.Erlebnis Card © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/2/d/csm_DONAU.Erlebnis_Card_Veranstaltungen_neu_3c5ca55d62.jpg "DONAU.Erlebnis Card © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH") ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/donau-card.html) © Open copyright © DONAU.Erlebnis Card © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH Close copyright [ ![Zwei Freundinnen kaufen leckere regionale Produkte für ihre Wanderung beim KuliNAHrium in Bad Kreuzen. Die Auswahl an hochwertigen, lokalen Spezialitäten bietet ihnen eine köstliche Ergänzung für ihre Tour und unterstützt gleichzeitig die regionale Landwirtschaft.](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/f/0/csm_BadKreuzenKuliNAHrium5_TourismusverbandDonauOberoesterreichSintwerkGmbH_92d58c9629.jpg "© Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | Sintwerk GmbH") Danube-Shop ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/donaushop.html) © Open copyright © © Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | Sintwerk GmbH Close copyright [ ![Donauschlinge Schlögen © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH / Kaindlstorfer](https://www.donauregion.at/fileadmin/_processed_/e/3/csm_Donauschlinge_Header_gro%C3%9F_c_WGD_Donau_Oberoesterreich_Tourismus_GmbH_Kaindlstorfer_f953281326.jpg "Donauschlinge Schlögen © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH / Kaindlstorfer") Webcams ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/service/webcams.html) © Open copyright © Donauschlinge Schlögen © WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH / Kaindlstorfer Close copyright 1. 2. 3.