Excursion à vélo d’une journée de Perg à Bad Kreuzen

Get ready for a scenic ride from Perg to Bad Kreuzen—a lovely stretch just shy of 25 km that’s perfect if you’re looking to escape the crowds. Perg, your starting point, is a charming small town in Upper Austria known for its historic old town and pleasant atmosphere.

The route rolls mostly on quiet roads (so you can really soak up the countryside), and you’ll get a bit of a workout: expect a decent amount of ascent—almost 400 meters—especially as you approach Bad Kreuzen, which is perched up on a hill with views over the Danube valley. There's a mix of surfaces (not all are asphalt, so hybrid or gravel bikes are best), but it’s mostly smooth going. The traffic is minimal, and you’ll spend almost no time on busy roads.

Your destination, Bad Kreuzen, is famous for its castle and wellness spa—so after the ride, you can treat yourself to some relaxation. All in all, it’s a tranquil ride through classic Austrian countryside—perfect for a half-day cycling getaway!