Riverside Rhapsody & Park Pedals

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Welcome to a cycling route along Vienna's Danube waterfront and through leafy parks, with riverside scenes and landmarks, using safe cycle lanes suited to a relaxed ride.

Along the way

Urania ObservatoryBegin your scenic journey at this cultural landmark, perfectly situated on the Donaukanal's dedicated cycle path.

Donaukanal Cycle Path (Badeschiff area)Enjoy the vibrant urban art, relaxed riverside cafes, and the unique atmosphere of Vienna's inner-city waterway.

Prater Hauptallee (main avenue)Glide down Vienna's iconic, car-free tree-lined boulevard, a peaceful oasis perfect for a leisurely ride.

Reichsbrücke (Danube crossing)Cycle across this impressive bridge, offering expansive views of the Danube River and leading directly to the recreational Danube Island.

Donauinsel (Copa Beach area)Explore Vienna's beloved island paradise, a narrow strip of land offering sandy beaches, lush greenery, and stunning river vistas.

Alte Donau (Strandbad Gänsehäufel area)Discover the serene beauty of the Old Danube, a tranquil oxbow lake with charming lakeside paths and picturesque views.

The route

Distance15.5 km

Running≈ 1 h 37

Cycling≈ 1 h 03

Climb↑ 78 m

RouteCircular

A 15.5 km circular route from Vienna to run or cycle, with 78 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 78 m in total

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StartUrania Observatory, Uraniastraße 1, 1010 WienOpen the start in Maps →

FinishBack where you started

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