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No traffic road cycling routes in Waxenberger Hofwald traverse a distinctive hilly idyll within the Mühlviertel region, characterized by a mystic granite landscape north of the Danube. Cyclists will find varied terrain through dense forests, open meadows, and along streams, offering constant changes in elevation. The region's topography includes numerous small summits, providing rewarding vistas. Routes often utilize low-traffic side roads and dedicated bike paths, ensuring a focused and enjoyable riding experience amidst nature.
Last updated: July 6, 2026
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19
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26.2km
01:26
470m
470m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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63.2km
03:32
1,120m
1,130m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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35.8km
02:09
720m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Bad Leonfelden Adalbert-Stifter-Park as a promenade park with a castle keep column.
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The town hall stands at the western end of the main square, northeast of the parish church in the town of Bad Leonfelden in the Mühlviertel region.
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Brunnwald Castle is located in the village of Brunnwald, municipality of Vorderweißenbach in the district of Urfahr-Umgebung near Bad Leonfelden.
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A hike through the 'Brunnwald' along the moorland forest path (marked by the squirrel) offers interesting insights into nature.
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Great view when you come out of the Stone Forest
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The region has over 950 kilometers of signposted trails for mountain bikers of all levels of difficulty. A total of 17 routes selected by experts lead through the fascinating granite landscape of the Mühlviertel and offer both challenging trails and exciting descents that are ideal for hobby and leisure bikers as well as groups. More information can be found here: https://www.granitland.at/mountainbike/.
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Chapels hiking trail V1 At each shrine or chapel there is a plaque on which the legend of the small monument can be read.
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Waxenberger Hofwald offers a wide selection of traffic-free road cycling routes. There are nearly 100 routes available, ensuring plenty of options for peaceful rides away from busy roads.
You can expect a diverse and picturesque landscape. The region is known for its 'mysterious and mystic granite landscape' with dense forests, open meadows, and striking granite formations. Routes often feature a 'hilly idyll' with varied cycling along streams and through lush mixed forests, offering panoramic views from numerous small summits.
Yes, the routes cater to various fitness levels. While the region is known for 'challenging climbs' and routes requiring 'very good fitness,' there are also 3 easy routes and 52 moderate routes, alongside 44 difficult ones. This ensures options for both ambitious cyclists and those looking for a more relaxed ride.
Yes, beyond the natural beauty, you can explore cultural and historical points of interest. The Waxenberg ruin is a significant attraction, offering nice views. The region's historical towns and villages also provide opportunities to experience local culture and culinary specialties.
Many of the no traffic road cycling routes in Waxenberger Hofwald are designed as loops, allowing you to start and end your ride in the same location. For example, the View of Bad Leonfelden – Bad Leonfelden Market Square loop from Ahorn is a popular circular option.
The 'hilly idyll' with 'lush mixed forests' suggests that spring, summer, and early autumn are ideal for road cycling in Waxenberger Hofwald. These seasons offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant natural scenery, making for an enjoyable experience on the traffic-free routes.
While many routes feature significant elevation gains, there are 3 easy routes available that could be more suitable for families or those seeking a less strenuous ride. These routes often utilize 'low-traffic side roads and bike paths' for a safer experience.
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.79 stars. Reviewers often praise the 'hilly idyll' and the opportunity for 'varied cycling along streams and through lush mixed forests' on low-traffic roads, providing both physical challenge and beautiful backdrops.
Yes, there are routes that offer a significant distance for longer rides. For instance, the Bad Leonfelden Market Square – Ottenschlag Landscape Pond loop from Parrkirche Traberg covers over 63 kilometers, providing an extensive traffic-free cycling experience.
A good moderate option is the Traberg – Bad Leonfelden Market Square loop from Ahorn. This route spans nearly 35 kilometers with a notable elevation gain, offering a balanced challenge on quiet roads.
The region's topography includes numerous small summits, many of which offer panoramic views. The Waxenberg ruin itself provides 'nice view[s]' and can be incorporated into a ride for a scenic stop.


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