Jednodniowa wycieczka rowerowa z Krems an der Donau do Melk

This scenic ride takes you from the charming city of Krems to the picturesque town of Melk, following the beautiful Wachau Valley along the Danube. Spanning about 41 km, you'll pedal mostly on smooth asphalt and quiet roads, with a gentle mix of cycle paths and quiet village streets—and almost no busy roads along the way. The route is mostly flat with a few gentle climbs, making it perfect for a relaxed day out.

Krems is a historic gateway to the Wachau wine region, known for its medieval old town and cozy winemaker taverns. As you ride west, you’ll pass vineyards, tiny riverside villages, and plenty of spots to pause and soak in the views. Your journey ends in Melk, famous for its stunning hilltop Benedictine abbey overlooking the river—a true architectural gem!

Don’t forget your camera for the postcard-worthy landscapes, and maybe reward yourself with a slice of cake or local wine at journey’s end!