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Danube Cycle Path from Passau to Bratislava

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DANUBE CYCLE PATH<br />

FROM PASSAU TO BRATISLAVA<br />

// SPECIAL PHOTO MOTIFS<br />

In Upper Austria: Special pho<strong>to</strong> opportunities<br />

include the <strong>Danube</strong>-bend Schlögen, the <strong>Danube</strong><br />

promenades Aschach and Mauthausen, the Engelszell-,<br />

St. Florian-, and Wilhering-Abbeys, Greinburg<br />

Castle and at night, the city of Linz.<br />

In Lower Austria: Special pho<strong>to</strong> opportunities<br />

include the Basilica Maria Taferl, Melk Abbey,<br />

Dürnstein, the Tulln <strong>Danube</strong>-landing with its water<br />

features, Abbey Klosterneuburg, Au Terrace near<br />

S<strong>to</strong>pfenreuth, and Castle Eckartsau (short de<strong>to</strong>ur).<br />

// FERRIES<br />

Between <strong>Passau</strong> and <strong>Bratislava</strong>, cyclists can easily<br />

gain new impressions, by changing <strong>Danube</strong> banks<br />

by means of one of the 17 bike ferries. Complementary,<br />

there are also several bridges and water power<br />

plants where, one can cross the river.<br />

<strong>Danube</strong> <strong>Cycle</strong> <strong>Path</strong> close <strong>to</strong> Rossatz © Andreas Hofer<br />

// INFO. POINTS<br />

Numerous information points along the <strong>Danube</strong><br />

ensure that cyclists are provided with the most<br />

important information. These help you find suitable<br />

accommodation, restaurants, etc.<br />

// E-BIKE CHARGING-STATIONS<br />

& BIKE RENTAL SERVICES<br />

At about 100 e-bike charging stations in Upper<br />

Austria, Lower Austria and Vienna, cyclists can<br />

charge their bike at any time. In addition, around<br />

350 bike rentals (many offering bike servicing) bikes<br />

can be rented..<br />

// BOAT TRIPS<br />

In order <strong>to</strong> truly get <strong>to</strong> know the <strong>Danube</strong> <strong>Cycle</strong><br />

<strong>Path</strong> and its different regions <strong>from</strong> different perspectives,<br />

it may be worth taking a boat trip.<br />

Info page 158/159<br />

// GETTING THERE<br />

Radtramper Donau: The Radtramper Donau<br />

offers especially those cycling along the <strong>Danube</strong><br />

cycle path <strong>from</strong> Vienna <strong>to</strong> <strong>Passau</strong> or back, the<br />

possibility <strong>to</strong> relaxingly travel parts of the route<br />

by train.<br />

// LEGAL NOTICE<br />

The term <strong>Danube</strong> <strong>Cycle</strong> <strong>Path</strong> is used both colloquially,<br />

as well for marketing purposes. To clarify,<br />

the <strong>Danube</strong> <strong>Cycle</strong> <strong>Path</strong> refers <strong>to</strong> the path that has<br />

been made available <strong>to</strong> cyclists along the <strong>Danube</strong>.<br />

However, it is expressly pointed out that parts of<br />

the path are also used by other road users, e.g. by<br />

mo<strong>to</strong>r vehicles or by persons on foot. Across the<br />

entire <strong>Danube</strong> <strong>Cycle</strong> <strong>Path</strong> the StVO (Road Traffic<br />

Act) is applicable, including the obligation <strong>to</strong> drive<br />

on the right (hand side of the road).<br />

The WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus<br />

GmbH and the Lower Austria Tourismus GmbH<br />

are not liable for the condition, state or traversability<br />

of the paths indicated in this folder. The<br />

list of companies included does not claim <strong>to</strong> be<br />

exhaustive.<br />

<strong>Danube</strong> <strong>Cycle</strong> <strong>Path</strong> close <strong>to</strong> Au-Naarn<br />

© WGD Donau Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Hochhauser<br />

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