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Weinviertel Dreiländereck cycling route
Cycling tour Starting from Ottenthal, border crossing, EV13
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Distance: 46,81 km
- Duration: 7:35 h
- Ascent: 275 m elevation gain
- Descent: 236 m elevation gain
A cycle route along the Czech border from Ottenthal to Hohenau on the Slovakian border.
- Starting point of the tour
- Ottenthal, border crossing, EV13
- Tour destination
- Hohenau, train station
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Distance: 46,81 km
- Duration: 7:35 h
- Ascent: 275 m elevation gain
- Descent: 236 m elevation gain
- Fitness level required:4/6
- Overall experience:3/6
- Scenery:5/6
- Lowest point152 m
- Highest point303 m
- Tour route
- With refreshment stops
- Accessibility by train and bus
Description
The cycle route leads through the north-easternmost part of the Weinviertel. As the name of the small region suggests, it connects the three countries of Austria, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The Weinviertel Dreiländereck cycle route offers an alternative route to the Iron Curtain Trail.
- Route description At the Czech border crossing in Ottenthal, the main cycling routes EV13 and KTM meet. The Dreiländereck route also starts there and runs parallel to the KTM to Kleinschweinbarth. From there, it continues through Drasenhofen and Steinebrunn towards Schrattenberg. The route continues eastward parallel to the Czech border through the villages of Katzelsdorf, Reintal, and Bernhardsthal. From there, the route continues southward through Rabensburg to Hohenau, where it joins the March Panorama Route.
- Public transport By train coming from Vienna to Hohenau.From the starting point Ottenthal, the nearest station is Staatz, about 12km away.
- Editor’s tip Along the route, you can find small recreational areas such as the ponds in Katzelsdorf and Bernhardsthal. You can also relax and refresh yourself at the bathing pond in Hohenau.
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