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Donauradweg - Abschnitt Deutschland 4 cycle route
Donauradweg - Abschnitt Deutschland 4 is a cycle route of 28.5 km from Passau. Along the way you'll find 55 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 5 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 28.5 km
- ± 1:55 h
- ↑ 11 m · ↓ 22 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- International route
Start in Passau
0 km3.7 km · 17 benches
Rudhartsäule and 3 more
3.7 kmAlte Residenz, St. Stephen's Cathedral, Neue Residenz and public toilet
591 m · 21 benches
Public toilet, water point and bike pump
4.3 km328 m · 3 benches
Veste Niederhaus
4.6 kmCastle
14.1 km · 2 benches
Public toilet
18.6 km1.5 km · 4 benches
Schloss Obernzell
20.2 kmPublic toilet
6.6 km · 6 benches
Haus am Strom
26.8 kmPublic toilet and water point
1.7 km · 2 benches
Finish
28.5 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 14.4 kmBetween 4.3 km and 18.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
7 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Gliwi · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 3.7 km
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Photo: Aconcagua · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 3.7 km
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Attraction · after 3.7 km
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Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Konrad Lackerbeck assumed (based on copyright claims). · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 3.8 km
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Photo: Liberaler Humanist · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 4.6 km
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Photo: High Contrast · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 20.2 km
Museum · after 26.8 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 11 m
- Down
- ↓ 22 m
- Highest point
- 313 m
- Lowest point
- 285 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
28.5 km in total- Path: 14 km
- Road: 6.4 km
- Cycle path: 3 km
- Busy road: 2.1 km
- Street: 1.9 km
- Track: 786 m
- Footpath (walk your bike): 275 m
Surfaces
28.5 km in total- Asphalt: 26.5 km
- Paved: 1.2 km
- Gravel: 750 m
About the cycle route Donauradweg - Abschnitt Deutschland 4
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Donauradweg - Abschnitt Deutschland 4 is a cycle route of 28.5 km that starts in Passau. It does not end where it starts. You start in Poikam (DE) and finish in Landesgrenze Deutschland-Östereich. Along the way you pass Rudhartsäule (after 3.7 km), Alte Residenz (after 3.7 km) and St. Stephen's Cathedral (after 3.7 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 11 m in total and descend 22 m. Allow ± 1:55 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is path (14 km), road (6.4 km) and cycle path (3 km). Of the surface, 26.5 km asphalt and 1.2 km paved.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 55 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 5 public toilets and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle after 4.3 km and after 26.8 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Donauradweg (DE)
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- herrschaftszeiten Teil DonauradwegEasy · From A to B25.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Passau Glass MuseumMuseum · 98 m from the route - 2
Museum Moderner KunstMuseum · 139 m from the route - 3
Mahnmal für die Opfer des NationalsozialismusMemorial · 142 m from the route - 4
OberhausmuseumMuseum · 162 m from the route - 5
Den Opfern der DonauMemorial · 194 m from the route - 6
Veste OberhausAttraction · 237 m from the route - 7
Burg KrempelsteinCastle · 300 m from the route - 8
RömerMuseum Kastell Boiotro - PassauMuseum · 330 m from the route - 9
Burgruine AltjochensteinCastle · 382 m from the route - 10
Burgruine NeujochensteinCastle · 623 m from the route - 11
Burg VichtensteinCastle · 1.3 km from the route - 12
Schloss FreudenhainCastle · 1.3 km from the route - 13
Broken Glass VillaAttraction · 1.5 km from the route - 14
Ruine Königstein (Ecker G'schlössl)Castle · 1.6 km from the route - 15
Burgruine HalsCastle · 1.8 km from the route - 16
Burg ReschensteinCastle · 2.6 km from the route - 17
Schloss AltenhofCastle · 3.8 km from the route - 18
Burg FalkensteinCastle · 4.6 km from the route - 19
Schloss RannariedlCastle · 4.9 km from the route - 20
MemorialMemorial · 5.8 km from the route - 21
Kubin-GrabMemorial · 7 km from the route - 22
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 7 km from the route - 23
Schloss NeuburgCastle · 7.3 km from the route - 24
MariensäuleAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 25
Burg WernsteinCastle · 7.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Donauradweg - Abschnitt Deutschland 4?
Donauradweg - Abschnitt Deutschland 4 is 28.5 km long. Allow ± 1:55 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Poikam (DE) to Landesgrenze Deutschland-Östereich.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Passau.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 11 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 5 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.4 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Rudhartsäule, Alte Residenz and St. Stephen's Cathedral.
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