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Jogging routes around Thalheim bei Wels offer a diverse landscape for runners, characterized by gentle rolling hills, expansive agricultural fields, and sections of mixed woodland. The picturesque Traun River flows through the region, providing scenic routes along its banks and through the flat Traunauen (floodplains). This environment supports a range of running experiences, from leisurely jogs to more challenging workouts, with varied terrain including riverside paths, open fields, and wooded sections.
Last updated: May 8, 2026
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17.3km
01:49
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.88km
00:24
10m
10m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.9km
01:09
20m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.00km
00:43
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.66km
00:47
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Old Traun Bridge (Wels–Thalheim) • Located directly in the city center, it connects Wels with Thalheim. [wels +1] • Built in 1901 as a steel structure with two large arches by the Ignaz Gridl bridge construction company (Vienna). [ubm-development +2] • It rests on abutments clad with granite blocks and a massive central pier. [oberoesterreich +2]
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Arch. Highlight and great to look at...
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A beautiful zoo in the heart of the city. Many different animals, all of which are easy to observe. There's also a large children's playground and a cozy snack bar with normal prices. Everything is wheelchair accessible. Admission is free, and parking is available. Perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
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The new Roman bridge over the Traun was opened on 22 April 2025
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Important connection between Wels and Thalheim - only for pedestrians and cyclists!
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Traun cycle path Very delicate bridge
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There are over 30 running routes around Thalheim bei Wels, offering a variety of experiences for different fitness levels.
Yes, Thalheim bei Wels offers 4 easy running routes, perfect for beginners or those looking for a relaxed jog. These trails often feature gentle terrain through fields and woodlands.
The region features a diverse landscape with gentle rolling hills, agricultural fields, mixed woodlands, and riverside paths along the Traun River. You'll find a mix of natural surfaces and well-maintained paths.
While specific 'family-friendly' routes aren't explicitly categorized, the 4 easy running routes are generally suitable for families. They offer less challenging terrain, making them enjoyable for all ages.
Many routes offer views of the surrounding countryside, including agricultural fields and woodlands. You might also encounter natural attractions such as the Schacherteiche Nature Reserve (Lower Traun), the Middle Schacherteich, or the Rutzinger Lake, which are part of the broader lakes around Thalheim bei Wels.
Yes, for more challenging workouts, Thalheim bei Wels offers 2 difficult running routes. Additionally, there are 25 moderate routes that can provide a good challenge for experienced runners.
The running routes in Thalheim bei Wels are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from 9 reviews. Runners often praise the varied terrain, which includes a pleasant mix of riverside paths, open fields, and wooded sections.
Many of the running routes in Thalheim bei Wels are designed as circular paths, allowing you to start and finish at the same point without retracing your steps. This makes planning your run convenient.
While specific viewpoint routes are not highlighted, the gentle rolling hills and open fields often provide scenic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Exploring routes that traverse higher ground will likely offer the best views.
The region's varied terrain, including woodlands and open fields, can be enjoyed in winter. However, conditions may vary, so it's advisable to check local weather and trail conditions before heading out, especially after snowfall.
While the guide focuses on routes within Thalheim bei Wels, the network of paths through fields and along the Traun River allows for combining sections to create longer running experiences. You can explore connecting trails to extend your distance.
The region's charm lies in its less-trafficked paths through agricultural fields and mixed woodlands. Exploring some of the moderate routes, especially those slightly off the main thoroughfares, can lead you to quieter, more secluded running experiences.


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