MTB Jauerling - Route 10 - Willendorf Loop
Mountain bike tour Starting from Willendorf
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Distance: 12,99 km
- Duration: 2:00 h
- Ascent: 588 m elevation gain
- Descent: 588 m elevation gain
From Willendorf through Groisbach to Jauerling along romantic forest paths to Gießhübl. Return via forest paths to Willendorf, visit to the "Venus" discovery site and museum possible.
- Starting point of the tour
- Willendorf
- Tour destination
- Willendorf
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Distance: 12,99 km
- Duration: 2:00 h
- Ascent: 588 m elevation gain
- Descent: 588 m elevation gain
- Fitness level required:3/6
- Overall experience:3/6
- Scenery:4/6
- Lowest point209 m
- Highest point748 m
- Round tour
- Nice views
- With refreshment stops
From Willendorf through Groisbach to Jauerling along romantic forest paths to Gießhübl. Return via forest paths to Willendorf, visit to the "Venus" discovery site and museum possible.
The "Venus village" of Willendorf is the starting point of our tour and leads us via Groisbach along roads with little traffic to the Jauerling. From Zeißing we take a romantic forest path to Gießhübl, where we can admire an old fortified tower. From there, we return to Willendorf via forest paths, where we can visit the site where the "Venus of Willendorf" was found and the Venusium Museum.
- safety instructions Respectful interaction with other forest users or hunting and forestry personnel is just as natural as avoiding littering. The biker fair play rules are intended to embody these principles and can be found on analog maps as well as various websites. Here are the rules in detail:The use of marked cycling routes is only permitted during contractually fixed time periods: March, October from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. April, September from 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. May to August from 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.Respectful treatment of landowners and hunting and forestry personnel!Consideration for other forest users!Ride at half visual range with controlled speed!Be cautious regarding work machines, wood or potholes on the road, grazing livestock, and motor vehicle traffic (forest roads are operational areas and workplaces)!Observe traffic regulations!Consider cleanliness in nature!Equipment check and wearing helmets!Riding off the routes and outside the allowed times is illegal. Observe riding bans and closures!Use of the cycling routes is at your own risk!
- Parking At the fire station in Willendorf.
- Getting there A1 to Melk and via B3 to Willendorf or via S5 or S33 to Krems and via B3 to Willendorf.
- Public transport Willendorf is accessible by bus line WL715 hourly from the Melk and Krems train stations, timetables: www.vor.at
- Editor’s tip Visit the Venus of Willendorf find site or the Venusium museum. Plan a stop at the Gasthof zur Venus.