From Wiener Neustadt to Bad Schönau

Family bicycle tour from Wiener Neustadt to Bad Schönau

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Elevation profile

55,31 km length

Tour dates
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Route: 55,31 km
  • Ascent: 1.053 egm
  • Descent: 854 egm
  • Duration: 3:40 h
  • Lowest point: 267 m
  • Highest point:851 m
Features
  • Nice views
  • With refreshment stops
  • Accessibility by train and bus
  • Suitable for families and children

Details for: From Wiener Neustadt to Bad Schönau

Brief description

An idyllic and varied route from Wiener Neustadt through the pine forest deep into the Bucklige Welt to Bad Schönau.

Description

The route connects Wiener Neustadt with the Bucklige Welt and impresses with idyllic natural landscapes and breathtaking views. Numerous refreshment options and other summer "places to be" enliven the cycling trip.

The route promises special natural and cycling enjoyment for families and leisure cyclists as well as for sports enthusiasts.

Along the route there are numerous places to stop for a short break to recharge, for example in one of the inns along the way. You can find all inns in the Vienna Alps here: https://www.wieneralpen.at/wirtshauskultur.

Cyclists will find particularly friendly accommodation with the Lower Austria bike partners. Near the starting point of this route are Hotel Zentral and the Hilton Garden Inn; you can find more Lower Austria bike partners here: https://www.wieneralpen.at/radpartner-niederoesterreich.

Starting point of the tour

Wiener Neustadt

Destination point of the tour

Bad Schönau

Route description From Wiener Neustadt to Bad Schönau

The start is in the centre of Wiener Neustadt near the historic Kasematten. From here you proceed to the Wiener Neustadt central station before leaving the city centre and continuing to the pine forest.

The route follows the B17, which you follow southwards to the junction to Schwarzau.

After crossing the Leitha river, the route continues to Pitten. The section through Schwarzau and Pitten connects Wiener Neustadt with the Bucklige Welt. In the district of Schiltern, the route turns towards Thernberg and continues to Lichtenegg, Ransdorf and Krumbach.

Shortly before the destination is the Eisgreissler in Krumbach, which attracts cyclists with its exclusive ice cream varieties for a well-deserved refreshment and also attracts the little ones with its exceptional adventure playground.

Finally, the route leads to the destination of Bad Schönau, where cyclists are rewarded with idyllic natural landscapes and breathtaking views.

Directions

Coming from the A2 South Motorway, take the Wiener Neustadt West or Wöllersdorf exits. Via feeder roads you are in the centre within a few minutes.

Enter your current location as the starting point and the Wiener Neustadt central station as the destination and find the fastest route at: https://maps.google.at/.

Parking

Stadtpark Garage (Lederergasse 33, 2700 Wr. Neustadt):

in immediate proximity to the Hilton Garden Inn hotel and the Kasematten. Within walking distance to the old town,

Hauptplatz Garage (Ungargasse 18a, 2700 Wiener Neustadt):

the ideal parking option for guests who want to visit the main square or its surroundings.

Theater Garage (Herzog Leopold Straße 27, 2700 Wiener Neustadt):

ideal parking option for guests who want to visit our city centre or the city theatre.

There are numerous bus and train connections to Wiener Neustadt central station.

More info at www.oebb.at and www.vor.at.

Equipment

Sturdy footwear, sportswear (including a change of clothes), sun or rain protection depending on the weather, drinks and a small snack (e.g. a bar or a piece of fruit), money, mobile phone

Author's tip

The Eisgreissler in Krumbach entices with exclusive ice cream varieties for a well-deserved refreshment as well as with its spectacular adventure playground.

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