Lower Gusental – Danube Embankment Path loop from Katsdorf

Lower Gusental – Danube Embankment Path loop from Katsdorf

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Lower Gusental – Danube Embankment Path loop from Katsdorf

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48.1km

290m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

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After 27.0 km for 227 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.39 km

Lower Gusen Valley

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simply beautiful, continue along the Gusen to Katsdorf ☀️👍

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3.97 km

Lower Gusental

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scenically beautiful, good flow - uphill and downhill

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11.5 km

Danube Cycle Path Pleschinger See – Abwinden Power Plant

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Very nice section of the Danube bike path. Highly recommended from Oct.-Apr. In the summer months too busy.

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23.1 km

Danube Embankment Path

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You can walk or cycle almost endlessly on the Danube dam. Often with shade trees.

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25.2 km

New Railway Bridge (Neue Eisenbahnbrücke)

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With 3 large steel arches, the new bridge on the Donaulände swings elegantly over the Danube and has flat for a wide cycle path and a footpath.

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25.6 km

Drinking water point Linz

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Good way to refill water!😊

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27.9 km

railway bridge

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On November 14, 1900, the first, almost 400-meter-long Linz railway bridge was opened.
On February 27, 2016, the demolition of the railway bridge began with the dismantling of the so-called …

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48.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.0 km

16.4 km

7.59 km

2.23 km

649 m

273 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.0 km

893 m

245 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Today

Friday 9 October

15°C

9°C

79 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

March 22, 2024,Donaurunde

then at Jules - jules-bistro.at

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October 9, 2022,St.Georgen Hausrunde mit🌬

A small, relaxing house round was planned 🚴 ♂️🚴 ♀️ 😄 but the wind was of the opinion that we didn't need a rest 🤷 ♀️😅😅😅

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May 23, 2025,Urfahr trifft Gallneukirchen👌

Nice "getting to know you" session with @Ernst Wimmer 👍 I was very happy that we were able to meet in person on a joint 🚲 tour! 😃 Maybe we'll do a "home tour" more often in the future!🤗

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December 21, 2025,Advent✨️ - Hausrunde

The average temperature today was 2 degrees...🤔💡... the only solution is to cycle slower so it's not too drafty 😉😂😂

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October 5, 2025,Der Wind, der Wind das........ist aber auch eine Plagerei😅😅😅

Weather or not 🙃 At least I was able to use Sunday to check my gear (for the colder season). I found everything 👍 and the windproof clothing in the closet, but that was really necessary today 😄

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