Danube Forest Cycle Route – Stift Engelszell loop from Neustift im Mühlkreis

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Neustift im Mühlkreis

Danube Forest Cycle Route – Stift Engelszell loop from Neustift im Mühlkreis

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Danube Forest Cycle Route – Stift Engelszell loop from Neustift im Mühlkreis

02:33

37.0km

510m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: August 27, 2026

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Trail Along the Stream

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Technically not demanding, we rode the route uphill on gravel bikes.

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Danube Forest Cycle Route

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A very beautiful cycle path, especially the section that leads from Obernzell up towards Rannasee. The path follows a stream with a moderate incline, which babbles merrily down the mountain.

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Jochenstein Power Plant and Danube Cycle Path

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This part is well developed and also signposted

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Jochenstein rock island with statue of Saint John of Nepomuk

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The rock is located downstream from the Jochenstein power plant. In the 18th century a chapel was built there with the patron saint of the shipmen - St. John Nepomuk. …

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23.9 km

Bavaria–Austria border crossing at Jochenstein

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Here you cycle from Austria to Germany - or vice versa. If there were no signage, the cyclists would not notice the boundaries. When the tree has finished eating the …

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24.6 km

Engelhartszell Bike and Pedestrian Ferry

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Those who are not satisfied with the beautiful view of the other shore can take the bike ferry to Engelhartszell. There is, for example, the beautiful Engelszell Abbey with the sensory garden to visit.
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View of Engelhartszell and Engelszell Abbey

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Engelhartszell is a market town with 922 inhabitants in the district of Schärding in the Austrian Innviertel region in Upper Austria. The municipality is located in the Schärding district and …

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