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Josefsteg Bridge (Donau-Auen National Park) – Eckartsau Castle loop from Glinzendorf

Josefsteg Bridge (Donau-Auen National Park) – Eckartsau Castle loop from Glinzendorf

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Josefsteg Bridge (Donau-Auen National Park) – Eckartsau Castle loop from Glinzendorf

05:08

97.5km

140m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 46.2 km for 63 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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16.6 km

Josefsteg Bridge (Donau-Auen National Park)

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The Josefsteg is 135 meters long and is located on the so-called Tischwasser not far from the Dechantlacke and allows you to cross an oxbow lake of the original Danube that was until recently drained.

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21.5 km

Southern end of the Lower Old Danube

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The Old Danube is an old arm of the Danube in Vienna. It is located orographically to the left of the New Danube accompanying the Danube main stream, but has no direct connection with it or with the Danube itself.

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31.6 km

Pond at Marcheld Schutzdamm, Danube-Auen National Park

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A look to the side can be worthwhile

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38.3 km

Donauradweg Gravel Section, Nationalpark Donau-Auen

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At this point, the Danube Cycle Path turns off the dam into the national park. It offers you a beautiful view of the meadow landscape. Here you can also observe a variety of birds.

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38.4 km

Old Danube Oxbow at Schönau, Donau-Auen National Park

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There is something to see in every season: swans, gray and great egrets and even cranes have been coming to this wonderful backwater of the Danube for several years.

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46.3 km

Schloss Orth an der Donau, Nationalparkzentrum und Museum

Castle

47.9 km

Schutzdamm cycle path in the Danube wetlands

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The landscape is sometimes extremely bland, ideal for driving fast. Good asphalt, no traffic and sheltered from cross winds. Stupid with a headwind.

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55.0 km

Eckartsau Castle

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Eckartsau Castle is located just 24 kilometers from the Vienna city limits, directly on the Danube cycle path and in the middle of the national park. Hidden in a natural idyll, but still easily accessible!

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65.6 km

Stopfenreuther Arm

Lake

68.1 km

Hainburg Danube Bridge

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This bridge connects the left and right banks of the Danube. Depending on the direction of travel, the next bridge will come in Vienna or Bratislava. You can cross it …

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97.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.2 km

31.7 km

12.6 km

1.92 km

126 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

54.4 km

24.5 km

13.4 km

3.85 km

1.15 km

201 m

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Thursday 28 May

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Josefsteg Bridge (Donau-Auen National Park) – Eckartsau Castle loop from Glinzendorf

Josefsteg Bridge (Donau-Auen National Park)

Southern end of the Lower Old Danube

Pond at Marcheld Schutzdamm, Danube-Auen National Park

Donauradweg Gravel Section, Nationalpark Donau-Auen

Old Danube Oxbow at Schönau, Donau-Auen National Park

Schutzdamm cycle path in the Danube wetlands

Eckartsau Castle

Hainburg Danube Bridge

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