Danube Cycle Path
150 km perfect cycling infrastructure
In a total of 6 stages North and South of the Danube may the the route between the three-River-City Passau and Grein, the Pearl of the Strudengau-region, be covered on perfectly built cycle paths.
Our bike rental partners (many of whom also offer e-bike rentals) make it easy to enjoy cycling holidays along the Danube in Upper Austria without the hassle of travelling there by bike.
The route then continues along the Lower Austrian Danube to the picturesque Wachau region, the federal capital Vienna and through the Danube Floodplains National Park towards Budapest.
More information about the Lower Austrian Danube can be found at Danube Lower Austria.
E-Mobility
The Danube Cycle Path is following the trend and also has a lot to offer e-bikers. Bike-friendly businesses along the Danube Cycle Path offer free e-charging stations for e-bikers along the Danube Cycle Path. ATTENTION: Don't forget your e-bike charger!
Bed & Bike Accommodation
A total of 21 bike friendly businesses from Passau to Grein were recognized by the ADFC (General German Bicycle Club) as so-called Bed & Bike Establishments, whose doors are open for cyclists along the Danube Cycle Path at all times. The establishments provide secure, partially covered bike parking sheds, "first aid" tools for bicycles, dry rooms for wet clothes, etc. and also e-charging stations, where the E-bike batteries can be recharged overnight.
Holiday Offers
bett+bike accommodations and Upper Austrian tour operators offer bookable holiday packages for a stay on Danube Cycle Path. You can choose your favourite offer from a variety of packages, differing in duration.
With a little luck, you could win an unforgettable holiday experience. Start the survey and take part!
Brochures & maps
The popular and widely used Danube Cycle Path brochure contains important information about cycling on the Danube Cycle Path in Austria. Clear maps show the exact route of the Danube Cycle Path from Passau to Bratislava in sections of approximately 30 kilometres each.
The brochure can be requested via our online brochure order form.
The interactive cycling map allows you to plan cycling tours on the Danube Cycle Path, download GPS data and print out the tours with detailed descriptions as PDF files.
Contact & Service
Danube Upper AustriaWGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich
Lindengasse 9
4040 Linz
Phone +43 732 7277-888
Fax machine +43 732 7277-804
E-Mail info@donauregion.at
Web www.donauregion.at/en
EuroVelo 6
The Danube Cycle Path is part of Route EuroVelo 6 of the EuroVelo network for cycle paths in Europe.
