Juicy sweet cycling route - cycling for kids
Cycling tour Starting from Gars am Kamp
- Difficulty: Easy
- Distance: 20,48 km
- Duration: 2:00 h
- Ascent: 72 m elevation gain
- Descent: 89 m elevation gain
Delicious grape juice, idyllic wine-growing villages and refreshing lidos make this tour worth cycling.
- Starting point of the tour
- Gars am Kamp
- Tour destination
- Langenlois
- Difficulty: Easy
- Distance: 20,48 km
- Duration: 2:00 h
- Ascent: 72 m elevation gain
- Descent: 89 m elevation gain
- Fitness level required:2/6
- Overall experience:5/6
- Scenery:5/6
- Lowest point207 m
- Highest point282 m
- Stage tour
- With refreshment stops
- Suitable for families and children
Description
Past swans and old, red and white striped bathhouses, through river meadows and wine cellar lanes, over bridges and rolling hills: there isa lot to experience along the wild and romantic Kamp . The Kamp Valley ("Kamptal" in German) used to be a popular summer resort area and even today you will find many a spot that invites you to take an invigorating dip. Along the way, there is another kind of treat on offer: Grape juice from the winegrowers. The trail leads through the Kamp Valley ("Kamptal" in German) wine-growing region and to many wine taverns. Incidentally, it is not only the Kamp river that accompanies the cycle route, but also a railroad line, which makes it easy to travel to and from the route and offers a boarding point in all villages.
- safety instructions This path is suitable for kids from 10 years of age.Family cycling routes in Lower Austria:- Suitable for children from 6 years old or from 12 years old- All routes offer a high level of safety.- The majority of the route is paved and 2.5m wide.- The bike routes are exclusively on a dedicated bike path, on side streets, or residential streets and have hardly any inclines.- The family-friendly sections are not specially signposted.- Restaurants, playgrounds, swimming pools, and a wealth of attractions can be found along the routes.
- Equipment It is recommended to bring towels (outdoor pools) and one bottle of water (non-carbonated) per person.
- Parking Car / Parking: Parking options available in all towns; not in the town of Buchberg;
- Public transport Krems is located on the Franz-Josefs-Bahn and therefore offers very favorable travel options. Please refer to the public timetables at www.oebb.at or by phone at +43 (0)5 /17 17 at local rates for exact times.
- Editor’s tip Two tips for your Sunday and public holiday excursion TIP A: Arrival by train to Gars am Kamp > Bath break at Erlebnisbad Gars with subsequent lunch in the center in one of the beautiful outdoor seating areas of the Gars hosts > Cycling to Schönberg/Kamp (this section is somewhat more demanding, so a break in Schönberg is recommended) > Grape juice refreshment at the tourist information and wine shop “Alte Schmiede” > Visit to the outdoor pool or opposite in the Kampbad (no entrance fee but very refreshing!) > or cycle further to Langenlois to the Loisium Wine World > Then return journey from Langenlois station or directly from Hadersdorf, 4 kilometers away TIP B: Arrival to Langenlois, parking at the station > By bike to the Loisium Wine World / Langenlois > Visit to the Wine World > Then cycle onwards to Zöbing and lunch in the beautiful outdoor seating area of Gasthaus Gutmann (reservation absolutely required) > Continue to Gars am Kamp, along the Kamp there are numerous spots to hang your feet in the Kamp > From Gars am Kamp to Langenlois > Visit to a Heuriger in Langenlois.
Recommended period
Waldviertel Tourism
3910 Zwettl, Sparkassenplatz 1/2/2
(T) +43 2822 54109
(E) info@waldviertel.at
(I) www.waldviertel.at
Information Office Gars am Kamp
3571 Gars am Kamp, Hauptplatz 82
(T) +43 2985 2100100
(E) info@gars.at
(I) www.gars.at
Letzte Änderung: 16 Mar 2026