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Prinzensteig – Donaublick Viewpoint loop from Puchenau

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Prinzensteig – Donaublick Viewpoint loop from Puchenau

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Prinzensteig – Donaublick Viewpoint loop from Puchenau

06:20

22.5km

330m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 6.29 km for 157 m

Open: • Monday-Friday: 6:15 AM-7:15 PM • Saturday: 6:30 AM-7:15 PM • Sunday: 8:00 AM-7:15 PM (otherwise closed)

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Train Station

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6.49 km

View of Ottensheim

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A picturesque townscape with colorful, historic buildings along the waterfront.

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9.61 km

Prinzensteig

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The Prinzensteig winds its way in some places almost like an alpine rock path along the slopes high above the Danube

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10.4 km

Prinzenweg viewing point

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Great views await you here, for example on the Pöstlingberg, Danube ...

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10.4 km

Prinzensteig Trail (Wilhering, Kürnberg Forest)

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The Prinzensteig offers you pure hiking pleasure. On narrow forest paths you wander on this section above the Danube and enjoy every now and then great views of the valley. …

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15.9 km

Donaublick Viewpoint

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A good vantage point near the Josefswarte, from which you can look up and down the Danube! Opposite you can see the Pöstlingberg, the symbol of Linz (Pöstlingbergbahn from the …

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17.5 km

Donaublick

Viewpoint

18.1 km

Main Square (Hauptplatz), Linz

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The main square is a wonderful place to drink coffee, eat and stroll around while watching interesting people. Events and markets also take place here from time to time.

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18.2 km

View of Pöstlingberg

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The Pröstlingberg and the pilgrimage church with its two towers can be seen from afar:

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18.5 km

View of Linz Castle

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Sensational exhibitions, a visit is highly recommended!

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22.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.57 km

6.45 km

2.89 km

2.59 km

2.39 km

289 m

200 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.26 km

5.60 km

3.75 km

2.74 km

2.59 km

882 m

599 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Tuesday 7 July

26°C

17°C

38 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

October 15, 2022,7. Etappe von Wilhering nach Linz | Donausteig Südroute

The seventh and final stage of the day on the Donausteig leads from Wilhering to Linz.
The adventurous Prinzensteig always offers a view of the Danube.
The hike ends in the Upper Austrian capital Linz.

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Prinzensteig – Donaublick Viewpoint loop from Puchenau

View of Ottensheim

Prinzensteig

Prinzenweg viewing point

Prinzensteig Trail (Wilhering, Kürnberg Forest)

Donaublick Viewpoint

Main Square (Hauptplatz), Linz

View of Pöstlingberg

View of Linz Castle

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