EuroVelo 9 - Section Lower Austria
Cycling tour Starting from Breclav (Czech Republic)
- Distance: 226,92 km
- Duration: 15:19 h
- Ascent: 1258 m elevation gain
- Descent: 532 m elevation gain
EuroVelo 9 runs through Lower Austria as a north-south axis. As part of the European long-distance cycle route network, it connects the Baltic Sea with the Adriatic. Around 227 kilometers of the route from Gdansk to Pula run through Lower Austria, the land for connoisseurs.
- Starting point of the tour
- Breclav (Czech Republic)
- Tour destination
- Mönichkirchen
- Distance: 226,92 km
- Duration: 15:19 h
- Ascent: 1258 m elevation gain
- Descent: 532 m elevation gain
- Lowest point157 m
- Highest point957 m
- Nice views
- With refreshment stops
Description
The north-south axis through the country for connoisseurs
Unlimited cycling pleasure full of enjoyment. EuroVelo 9 is lined with picturesque vineyards, typical wine taverns, traditional wine cellar lanes and historic towns. 227 kilometers of EuroVelo 9 first run from the Czech town of Breclav (Lundenburg) through the Weinviertel(Breclav to Vienna section), through Vienna and its magnificent Ringstrasse with the town hall, Burgtheater, parliament, Hofburg and State Opera. The 89 kilometers from Breclav to Vienna can be comfortably cycled in two days or in one day (good train connections).
From Vienna, you cycle through the Vienna Woods, past wine taverns and through the Thermenregion to Wiener Neustadt(Thermenregion Vienna Woods Cycle Path along the Wiener Neustadt Canal - alternatively the Triestingau Cycle Path). From Wiener Neustadt, EuroVelo 9 in the Vienna Alps is mostly flat. The Linsberg Asia thermal spa in Bad Erlach invites you to relax. The route is a little more challenging in the Wechsel region as far as Mönichkirchen(Wiener Neustadt to Mönichkirchen section), where a magnificent view awaits.
- Route description From Breclav via Wiener Neustadt to MönichkirchenThe Lower Austrian part of EuroVelo 9 runs from the Czech town of Breclav (Lundenburg) on quiet Weinviertel side roads via Neusiedl an der Zaya and Mistelbach first to Vienna.From the outskirts of Vienna (Vorarlberger Allee), leisure cyclists ride to Laxenburg. In the spa region Wienerwald, the EuroVelo 9 is also called the spa cycle path.Along the Wiener Neustadt Canal, you cycle through the wine land and Heurigen paradise past Pfaffstätten and Baden to Wiener Neustadt. On the route lies Bad Erlach with the Linsberg Asia Thermal Spa. Along the Rosalia ridge, you reach Grimmenstein, enjoy the flat stretch that runs from Edlitz to Aspang Markt. The final stage to Mönichkirchen gets sporty.
- Parking You can park your car at the train stations in Breclav or Bernhardsthal.
- Getting there The route starts at the Austrian border with the Czech Republic. If you want to travel by train, there is the option to go to Breclav (Lundenburg), 7 km away, or Bernhardsthal, 4 km away, and start from there.Trains from Vienna run regularly to Breclav and Bernhardsthal.
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Letzte Änderung: 16 Mar 2026