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St. Pölten
Hofstetten-Grünau

Mariazellerbahn – Roman Fountain loop from Mainburg/Pielach

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Mariazellerbahn – Roman Fountain loop from Mainburg/Pielach

02:33

32.1km

500m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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192 m

Mariazellerbahn Railway Crossing near Wasserkraftwerk Mainburg

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Near the Mainburg hydroelectric power plant, the Mariazell Railway runs through the Pielach Valley, crossing the road at a level crossing in an open landscape. The line lies between Rabenstein …

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1.36 km

Mariazellerbahn

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One of the few remaining narrow-gauge railways in Austria. It runs between St. Pölten and Mariazell, making it ideal for excursions—from pilgrimages to Mariazell, to mountain hikes on the Ötcher, to cycling along the railway line.

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2.44 km

There is a public bathing area by the larger pond, delimited by wooden fences, with shady and sunny sunbathing areas, a wooden terrace and two gravel water accesses for the …

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7.87 km

Mühlberg Chapel

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Whether on foot or by mountain bike: the Mühlberg chapel, idyllically located on the edge of the forest, is a nice place for a short break. There is also a bench available.

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11.2 km

Roman Fountain

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Very important in the hot summer. There are lots of cool drinks here that you can get straight from the fountain at reasonable prices!

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18.3 km

Hamesberger Bergkreuz Rest Area

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Nice rest area at the Hamesberg mountain cross with a wonderful panoramic view.

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18.3 km

Forest Trail Route 3 (St. Pölten District)

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Super easy to drive

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22.5 km

This inviting rest area with the "Mostbrunnen", lovingly designed by rural youth, is right at the top of the hill directly on the Pielachtal pilgrimage route. The drinks are chilled …

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32.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

10.1 km

4.35 km

2.61 km

2.42 km

157 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

9.86 km

9.35 km

1.14 km

778 m

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Lowest point (310 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

19°C

11°C

40 %

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