Jednodniowa wycieczka rowerowa z Pfarrkirchen im Mühlkreis do Ottensheim

This cycling route takes you from the charming hilltop village of Pfarrkirchen im Mühlkreis down to vibrant Ottensheim on the Danube. Starting out, you’re up in the rolling Mühlviertel countryside, surrounded by forests and fields—don’t miss the stunning views from Pfarrkirchen, which sits over 800 meters up!

The ride is about 47.5 km, mostly along quiet roads and dedicated cycleways, making for a pleasant and relaxed pedal. You’ll enjoy a mostly downhill journey (with over 900 meters of descent!), so it’s a great route if you’re in the mood for more cruising than climbing. Along the way, soak in classic Upper Austrian scenery—think forests, winding lanes, and picturesque farmhouses.

As you approach Ottensheim, you’ll get glimpses of the mighty Danube before rolling into town. Ottensheim is well-known for its cozy riverside cafés and historic main square—a perfect spot to end your ride and recharge.

Grab your helmet, pack a snack, and enjoy your adventure from Mühlviertel heights down to the Danube!