Römerbrücke Schleißheim – Traun River in Wels loop from Marchtrenk

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Römerbrücke Schleißheim – Traun River in Wels loop from Marchtrenk

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Römerbrücke Schleißheim – Traun River in Wels loop from Marchtrenk

04:46

18.8km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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595 m

Fishermen's Chapel Marchtrenk with rest area

Highlight • Religious Site

Cozy rest area at the Fischerkapelle, if it is occupied, there is also one at the front of the main street, even with 🚰 .

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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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4.75 km

Roman Bridge over the Traun

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The new Roman bridge over the Traun was opened on 22 April 2025

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7.09 km

The Traun is a 153 km long right tributary of the Danube in Upper Austria (Austria). The mean discharge is 135 m³ / s, which drains most of the Salzkammergut. East of the Traun stretches the Traunviertel to Enns.

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9.47 km

Burggarten Wels

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Very nice garden between the castle and town houses. At the exit to the town square there is a handkerchief tree that blooms in May. Very large, white flowers!

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9.63 km

Wels Castle

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In Wels Castle you can visit the interesting city museum: Here you can experience an unbelievable 1,000 years of history of the city - from the Middle Ages to the …

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9.86 km

Nepomuk Chapel, Wels

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Nepomuk Chapel, Wels
A baroque chapel dedicated to St. Nepomuk is reminiscent of the rafting tradition in Wels. Saint John of Nepomuk was also the patron saint of raftsmen. Gottlieb …

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10.0 km

Water Tower at the Zwinger (Wels)

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Even after almost 500 years it is still a gem in the heart of Wels!

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18.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

5.27 km

2.53 km

280 m

125 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.93 km

4.86 km

1.97 km

1.41 km

1.21 km

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 10 October

14°C

8°C

30 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Comments

January 14, 2022,Spaziergang in der zweiten Heimat (Wels)

This weekend we are back in Wels with our grandson. Since our little one was still in kindergarten when we arrived, we decided to take a little walk along the Traun. The weather was beautiful, blue skies, pleasantly warm temperature and no wind. We walked along the stairway along the Traun towards the Marchtrenk power plant. It was a very …

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September 24, 2021,entlang der Traun zum Kraftwerk Marchtrenk 24.09.2021 🥢28

Today I walked the Treppelweg in the other direction to the Marchtrenk power station. It's a nice way. Many water birds can be seen in the Traun, but too far away for a mobile phone.

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January 14, 2022,bei Sonnenschein entlang der Traun 14.01.2022 w238

With glorious sunshine and 0 degrees, we hiked along the Traun towards Marchtrenk.

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October 3, 2022,Herbstlicher Spaziergang entlang der Traun

After we brought our grandson to kindergarten and had a few hours to pick him up, we decided to walk from Thalheim along the Traun to the Marchtrenk power plant. Autumn is slowly making its presence felt with its wonderful colours. But it shows us that the year will soon be over. What made us very happy today were the …

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October 3, 2022,Thalheim - Kraftwerk Marchtrenk 3.10.2022 w401

Today we used the morning to take another walk along the Traun. There were a lot of waterfowl to be seen in the very low Traun. The Traun was lowered because there are structural measures for the fish pass at the Marchtrenk and Pucking power plants. As always, we enjoyed it very much.
A culinary tip: we ate at the …

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