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title: Digestion round
url: "https://www.donauregion.at/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430006397/digestion-round.html"
description: "Hiking route around Niederkappel - nature and adventureThe approx. 2.4 km long route leads along paved paths around Niederkappel and offers beautiful views of the village. A highlight is the \"Gstoanart\" leisure centre with its popular playground.Playground in the \"Gstoanart\" leisure parkThe playground offers children a play tower with slide, a climbing carousel, a low ropes course and crawling tunnels. A fire pit, wooden loungers and a picnic area invite young people and adults to linger.Enjoy nature, exercise and community!"
date: 2015-07-24
modified: 2026-03-05
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# Digestion round

Digestion round
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 **Starting place:** 4133 Niederkappel

 **Destination:** 4133 Niederkappel

 ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/244950/CFC0EBA2D53C4037C9D007689A8D39583D4FA39FE3D32A422D6CD191F546BA09/kurzwanderwege-ausschnitt.jpg)

 ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/244951/1646D8E3A3AC45B7FF2B655D0AB015F73177B6C99879F00AB08768BA6FCDAC18/33445a13-9e0c-404a-8cb2-260f74a9602f.jpg)

 ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/244952/E11864839C86CE4FE326CD59F5A1B31C98EF68CA77F442FDF50EEC68B9310C5F/a25d3936-f5ea-45cf-9488-f0aa8947e635.jpg)

 [    ![This map shows a wooded environment with various paths and rivers. Several routes are marked, possibly representing hiking trails or cycle routes. The map contains labels indicating geographical features such as a "Niederkappler Kreislauf" and a "Verdauungsrunde".](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/244950/CFC0EBA2D53C4037C9D007689A8D39583D4FA39FE3D32A422D6CD191F546BA09/kurzwanderwege-ausschnitt.jpg)  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/244950/CFC0EBA2D53C4037C9D007689A8D39583D4FA39FE3D32A422D6CD191F546BA09/kurzwanderwege-ausschnitt.jpg)

 [    ![In an idyllic outdoor area, there is play equipment where several children are playing. A group of adults stand on a raised platform. The surrounding area is characterised by trees and a well-tended lawn.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/244951/1646D8E3A3AC45B7FF2B655D0AB015F73177B6C99879F00AB08768BA6FCDAC18/33445a13-9e0c-404a-8cb2-260f74a9602f.jpg)  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/244951/1646D8E3A3AC45B7FF2B655D0AB015F73177B6C99879F00AB08768BA6FCDAC18/33445a13-9e0c-404a-8cb2-260f74a9602f.jpg)

 [    ![An idyllic playground in a rural setting. There are swings and hammocks under shady trees, surrounded by a meadow. A wooden structure can be seen in the background, which presumably offers further fun.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/244952/E11864839C86CE4FE326CD59F5A1B31C98EF68CA77F442FDF50EEC68B9310C5F/a25d3936-f5ea-45cf-9488-f0aa8947e635.jpg)  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/244952/E11864839C86CE4FE326CD59F5A1B31C98EF68CA77F442FDF50EEC68B9310C5F/a25d3936-f5ea-45cf-9488-f0aa8947e635.jpg)

 [    ![A meadow landscape with trees and seating. A village with a church tower can be seen in the background. The scenery looks cosy and invites you to linger.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/244953/C726C8F98CF1770832524255392EA5DB1FD2173B7BF9B51E47B269543E54E2D2/img6042.jpg)  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/244953/C726C8F98CF1770832524255392EA5DB1FD2173B7BF9B51E47B269543E54E2D2/img6042.jpg)

 [    ![A rural, rustic outdoor setting with picnic tables and a wooden playground structure in a wooded landscape. Several birch and other trees line the meadow, creating a peaceful, natural ambience.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/244954/F7E4F718F6BF77AC9C6D856C60FA05FFF3FBB69A28507540D1F695CEFB378B9D/img6048.jpg)  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/244954/F7E4F718F6BF77AC9C6D856C60FA05FFF3FBB69A28507540D1F695CEFB378B9D/img6048.jpg)

 [    ![A park landscape with groups of trees and a rock formation as the centrepiece. Wooden benches and equipment are arranged as seating and play elements on a gravelled area. The surrounding area is characterised by meadows and wooded hills that form an idyllic landscape backdrop.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/244955/401F76214687EBE418D7BB0A5B869D4457B5AF07492BDEEA92642E8E267EF080/img6049.jpg)  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/244955/401F76214687EBE418D7BB0A5B869D4457B5AF07492BDEEA92642E8E267EF080/img6049.jpg)

 [    ![In the picture you can see an outdoor area with a wooden hut surrounded by trees. In front of the hut there is a structure made of stones and a reel with a green hose. There are some benches on the lawn where people are sitting. The sun shines through the trees and gives the surroundings a warm glow.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/244956/C4645956AA7D7FC4850FA9EE3905A47A4F0F367631EAF249F54641FD681B739C/photo-2023-10-12-16-51-52.jpg)  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/244956/C4645956AA7D7FC4850FA9EE3905A47A4F0F367631EAF249F54641FD681B739C/photo-2023-10-12-16-51-52.jpg)

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 Hauptstraße 12
 4133 Niederkappel

 [  open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hauptstra%C3%9Fe%2012%2C%204133%20Niederkappel "Link will open in a new window") [  Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Hauptstra%C3%9Fe%2012%2C%204133%20Niederkappel "Link will open in a new window")

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 **Hiking route around Niederkappel - nature and adventure**
The approx. 2.4 km long route leads along paved paths around Niederkappel and offers beautiful views of the village. A highlight is the "Gstoanart" leisure centre with its popular playground.

**Playground in the "Gstoanart" leisure park**
The playground offers children a play tower with slide, a climbing carousel, a low ropes course and crawling tunnels. A fire pit, wooden loungers and a picnic area invite young people and adults to linger.

Enjoy nature, exercise and community!

 Starting point/finishing point - Niederkappel town square
Marking: Orange arrows no. 2

 [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails)
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 **Starting place:** 4133 Niederkappel

 **Destination:** 4133 Niederkappel

 **duration:**  1h 0m

 **length:** 2,4 km

 **Altitude difference (uphill):** 46m

 **Altitude difference (downhill):** 46m

 **Lowest point:** 515m

 **Highest point:** 550m

 **difficulty:** very easy

 **condition:** very easy

 **panoramic view:** Individual Views

 **Paths covering:** Street, Hiking trail

 **Starting point:** Niederkappel town square

 **Destination:** Niederkappel town square

 [ ![Altitude profile Digestion round](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430006397&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Digestion round](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430006397&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Digestion round")

 [ Along the trail ](#ttgCollapseAnDerStrecke)
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 [   Open copyright  © Copyright: Gemeinde Niederkappel Close copyright

 ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/180712/34999E4F836306B3B1584C7F821D04A126D826FD6A897BA077CE7C01BDF5825A/gh-wakolbinger.jpg "GH Wakolbinger (© Copyright: Gemeinde Niederkappel)")

 Gasthaus zum Mühlviertler Dom

 ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/100223/gasthaus-zum-muehlviertler-dom.html)

 [   Open copyright  © Copyright: Tourismusverband Niederkappel Close copyright

 ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/189523/1770EA633F0AC994EC3B276783104D9F2A30C9BD2D1E8555DB44AE6447D86109/cafe-baeckerei-pumberger.jpg "Cafe-Bäckerei Pumberger (© Copyright: Tourismusverband Niederkappel)")

 Cafe-Bäckerei Pumberger

 ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430005371/cafe-baeckerei-pumberger.html)

 [   Open copyright  © Copyright: Neissl Karl Close copyright

 ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/216994/43A06D1B4851A77D6BB5C160CDB389FBB6A6ABF1300EF2AB41123A317BFBAD72/niederkappel-gstoanarat.jpg "Niederkappel Gstoanarat (© Copyright: Neissl Karl)")

 Gstoanarat leisure centre

 ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430018058/gstoanarat-leisure-centre.html)

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 [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise)
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 **Accessibility / arrival**#### Accessibility/Arrival

#### **Car**: from Linz on the B127 to the Altenfelden roundabout, turn off to Lembach im Mühlkreis, follow the road to Niederkappel

**Bus**: can be reached from Linz by public bus in a good 1 hour.

**Train**: with the Mühlkreisbahn railway to Neufelden station - by taxi or bus to Niederkappel

**Nearest airport:** Linz/Hörsching

**Barge**: to Obermühl an der Donau - 6 km away by taxi to Niederkappel

 [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung)
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 **Most economical season**- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn
- Early winter

 [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit)
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Please get in touch for more information.

 [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt)
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 **Digestion round**

 Gemeinde Niederkappel
 Hauptstraße 12
 4133 Niederkappel

  Phone  +43 7286 8555Show no.
  Fax machine +43 7286 8555 - 30
  E-Mail [gemeinde@niederkappel.at](#mailto)
   Web [www.niederkappel.at](https://www.niederkappel.at "New window")
   https://www.niederkappel.at

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 **We speak the following languages**

German

 Interactive elevation profile
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### Altitude profile - Digestion round

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