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Danube & Prater Greenways Loop, Vienna

Danube & Prater Greenways Loop

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Here we have a run through Vienna's green spaces, following the Danube Island and the long tree-lined Prater avenue on car-free paths, with river views and famous landmarks along the way.

Along the way

1
Prater Hauptallee (Start/End)Begin your journey on Vienna's most famous tree-lined avenue, a car-free haven perfect for a warm-up as you head into the heart of Prater.
2
Giant Ferris Wheel (Riesenrad)Run past the iconic Giant Ferris Wheel, a historic landmark that marks the entrance to the Wurstelprater amusement park, offering a glimpse of Vienna's playful
3
LusthausReach the elegant Lusthaus, a charming imperial pavilion nestled at the far end of the Hauptallee, signaling your transition towards the tranquil Danube.
4
Donauinsel (Near Reichsbrücke)Access the Donauinsel, a vast artificial island providing uninterrupted, car-free running paths along the mighty Danube River, offering refreshing breezes and o
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Donauinsel North LoopEnjoy a long, scenic stretch on the Donauinsel, with wide, flat paths perfect for maintaining your rhythm while taking in the expansive river and cityscape.
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Donaustadtbrücke Pedestrian PathUtilize the pedestrian path on Donaustadtbrücke to gracefully cross the Donaukanal, connecting you back to the vibrant Prater area and setting you up for the fi

The route

Distance12.9 km
Running≈ 1 h 21
Cycling≈ 53 min
Climb↑ 69 m
RouteCircular

A 12.9 km circular route from Vienna to run or cycle, with 69 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 69 m in total

Before you go

StartPrater Hauptallee (Start/End), Hauptallee 1, 1020 WienOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
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