Zwettl an der Rodl, a region in Upper Austria's Urfahr-Umgebung district, is characterized by its diverse landscapes. It features the hilly terrain of the Mühlviertel, tranquil river landscapes along the Rodl river, and rolling hills. These natural features provide varied settings for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.
Zwettl an der Rodl offers more than 200 routes for outdoor activities across several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and more. More than 77,000 visitors have explored the area, contributing to an average rating of 4.57 out of 5 stars for its routes. Hikers can explore well-marked trails through the hilly Mühlviertel, with options ranging from easy paths to more challenging routes, as detailed in guides like Hiking around Zwettl an der Rodl and Easy hikes around Zwettl an der Rodl. For cyclists, the region provides varied cycling paths suitable for leisurely rides through picturesque forests or more demanding routes, including mountain biking trails along the Rodl river. Specific cycling information is available in guides such as Cycling around Zwettl an der Rodl and MTB Trails around Zwettl an der Rodl.
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4.8
(191)
Average rating
2066
People visited

4.9
(15)
86
riders
59.9km
04:52
1,120m
1,120m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required.

4.6
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riders
30.4km
02:13
520m
520m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.8
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riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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riders
35.4km
03:00
720m
720m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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4.9
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305
riders
129km
06:00
1,380m
1,380m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.8
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83
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

21
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

15
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.7
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138
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

5.0
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40
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59.1km
04:50
1,070m
1,070m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

3.0
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riders
64.1km
04:23
1,060m
1,060m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

5.0
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riders
42.2km
03:06
760m
760m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.6
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52
hikers
12.0km
03:29
310m
320m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

4.8
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72
hikers
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

4.8
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98
hikers
3.80km
01:03
60m
60m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

5.0
(5)
31
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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29
runners
8.19km
00:54
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

15
runners
9.77km
01:05
220m
220m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
9.60km
01:04
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
11.5km
01:19
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.0
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34
riders
54.4km
03:29
810m
810m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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riders
25.5km
01:51
440m
440m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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14
riders
34.2km
02:20
630m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.8
(4)
5
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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11
hikers
3.55km
01:09
160m
160m
Easy mountaineering route. Easily walkable paths.

6
hikers
5.94km
01:58
290m
290m
Easy mountaineering route. Easily walkable paths.

4
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

3
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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Zwettl an der Rodl offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, Gravel biking, and Mountaineering. The region features more than 200 routes across these sports. These routes have been explored by over 77,000 visitors and hold an average rating of 4.57 out of 5 stars on komoot.
Zwettl an der Rodl provides more than 40 hiking routes through the hilly Mühlviertel landscape. Popular options include the 'Zwettl-Roiten Water Wonders hiking trail' (approximately 7.6 miles [12.16 km]), 'Zwettl – Our two rivers' (around 8.6 miles [13.83 km]), and the 'Zwettl Beer Trail' (about 5.7 miles [9.18 km]). Additional hiking information is available in the Hiking around Zwettl an der Rodl guide.
Yes, Zwettl an der Rodl is known for its mountain biking opportunities, offering numerous tours for various skill levels. Trails include challenging sections along the Rodl river and a dedicated 'Black Trail.' The region also features several bike parks with jumps, drops, and steep turns. More details can be found in the MTB Trails around Zwettl an der Rodl guide.
Zwettl an der Rodl offers varied cycling paths suitable for both leisurely rides and more demanding routes. Notable options include the 'Hundertwasser tour' (around 19.5 miles [31.4 km]) and the 'Two Rivers Tour' (approximately 8.3 miles [13.4 km]). Designated 'Zwettl cycle paths 3 and 5' also provide routes of about 15.5 miles [25 km] and 17.4 miles [28 km] respectively. Comprehensive information is available in the Cycling around Zwettl an der Rodl guide.
Zwettl an der Rodl offers family-friendly options, particularly for hiking. There are easy trails suitable for all fitness levels and specific routes designed for families. The Family-friendly hikes around Zwettl an der Rodl guide provides detailed information on suitable routes.
Yes, Zwettl an der Rodl has easy hiking trails suitable for beginners and those seeking a relaxed pace. These routes allow exploration of the hilly Mühlviertel terrain without significant difficulty. The Easy hikes around Zwettl an der Rodl guide lists several accessible options.
The region is characterized by the Rodl river and the hilly Mühlviertel landscape. Significant natural features include the Lohnbach Waterfall, where the Lohnbach river descends about 26 feet [8 meters] in stages. The fjord-like Ottenstein reservoir, with its branching arms and wooded shores, is also a notable attraction.
Komoot offers several guides for Zwettl an der Rodl, covering various activities. These include Hiking around Zwettl an der Rodl, Family-friendly hikes around Zwettl an der Rodl, Cycling around Zwettl an der Rodl, and MTB Trails around Zwettl an der Rodl. Guides for running, road cycling, and traffic-free routes are also available.
Yes, some hiking trails in Zwettl an der Rodl are accessible via public transport. Komoot provides a specific guide for routes that start from bus stations. Refer to the Hikes from bus stations around Zwettl an der Rodl guide for more information on these options.
Zwettl an der Rodl is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts on komoot. The region's routes have been explored by more than 77,000 visitors. The activities and trails in the area collectively hold an average rating of 4.57 out of 5 stars, indicating high user satisfaction.
The official website for Zwettl an der Rodl is zwettl-rodl.at. For direct inquiries, the tourism office can be reached by phone at +43 7212 6555. These resources provide further information about the region and its offerings.
Zwettl an der Rodl distinguishes itself with its diverse landscapes, including the hilly Mühlviertel and tranquil river areas. The region also has a unique 'Biene' (bee) theme, featuring a Bee Museum and a dedicated Bee Trail. Its combination of varied mountain biking trails, natural beauty, and cultural elements like the Hundertwasser fountain in the broader Waldviertel region adds to its appeal.
Yes, Zwettl an der Rodl offers several circular hiking routes, allowing visitors to start and end their journey at the same point. These routes traverse the diverse landscapes of the Mühlviertel. Specific circular options can be found within the various hiking guides available on komoot.
Yes, Zwettl an der Rodl features several bike parks designed for mountain biking enthusiasts. These parks offer various features such as jumps, drops, and steep turns, catering to different skill levels. They provide additional thrills beyond the natural trails along the Rodl river.

