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Melk Hydroelectric Power Plant – Melk Power Plant loop from Lehen

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Melk Hydroelectric Power Plant – Melk Power Plant loop from Lehen

Moderate

13

runners

Melk Hydroelectric Power Plant – Melk Power Plant loop from Lehen

01:30

14.2km

70m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.75 km

View of the Melk dam and power plant

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Sometimes it's good to look back, because the view of the barrage is fantastic. The Melk power station is a run-of-river power station on the Danube in the immediate vicinity …

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8.58 km

View of Melk Abbey from the Danube cycle path

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It is a wonderful impression that you get when you drive along the Danube valley and first glimpses of the Benedictine monastery Melk are free. Since the monastery complex is on a mountain, it is wonderful to see.

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9.07 km

Melk Hydroelectric Power Plant

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The Melk hydropower plant is also a bridge over the Danube, which can be used on foot or by bike and connects the bike paths on the two banks of the Danube.

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9.46 km

Melk Hydroelectric Power Plant

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The Melk power plant is only accessible to cyclists and pedestrians. You can cross the Danube here without any stress and enjoy the great view.

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9.50 km

View of Melk Abbey and the Danube

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From the bridge you have a good view of Melk Abbey.

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9.66 km

Melk Power Plant

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B

14.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

2.02 km

836 m

262 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 8 July

25°C

16°C

18 %

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