Traunuferstraße – Traun River loop from Marchtrenk

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Traunuferstraße – Traun River loop from Marchtrenk

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Traunuferstraße – Traun River loop from Marchtrenk

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16.9km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.72 km

Hubertus Chapel on the Traun

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The small chapel stands on the banks of the Traun near the Marchtrenk power plant. It is intended to commemorate the hunting tradition and the deceased hunters.

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1.97 km

Marchtrenk Hydroelectric Power Station

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Marchtrenk power plant, along the Traundamm

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7.14 km

Kultur Cycle Route R4 Along the Traun River

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7.70 km

Thalheim (near Wels) Cycle Bridge

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This is a modern bridge over the Traun in Wels that is only accessible to pedestrians and cyclists. The bridge was opened in 2014 and connects the districts of Pernau …

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8.22 km

Traunuferstraße

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Wels is the second largest city in Upper Austria, but has retained its idyllic character fully. Especially here along the Traun, a tributary of the Danube, you can enjoy the …

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11.1 km

Marchtrenk Power Plant With Fish Ladder

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The Marchtrenk power plant is a run-of-river power plant on the Traun that is operated by Energie AG Oberösterreich. The power plant has an output of 42 MW and an …

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16.4 km

View of the Traun River in Marchtrenk

Highlight • River

16.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.64 km

7.94 km

139 m

138 m

Surfaces

15.4 km

812 m

139 m

138 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

15°C

6°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

April 22, 2025,A, 2025, Stadtplatz Wels,

Today was the opening of the Roman Bridge near Schleißheim

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November 28, 2025,Marchtrenk/Wels Runde an der Traun

Contrary to the weather forecast, the Eferding Basin was shrouded in thick fog all day today. So, the only option was to seek refuge in the sunshine.

Despite the low angle of the sun this time of year, the route was sunny in many places and truly beautiful to cycle. The only really strenuous part was the climb to the …

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