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Eckartsau

Circular route Eckartsau – National Park Donau-Auen

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52

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Circular route Eckartsau – National Park Donau-Auen

00:55

3.61km

10m

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The Eckartsau circular trail shows you a completely different floodplain forest than in Schönau or Orth, for example. The oxbows are not connected to the Danube, but are supplied by groundwater. This is why reed beds have developed and offer a wide variety of water birds breeding opportunities. Water lilies,…

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Last updated: June 13, 2024

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Nationalpark Donau-Auen

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Eckartsau Castle

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Eckartsau Castle is located just 24 kilometers from the Vienna city limits, directly on the Danube cycle path and in the middle of the national park. Hidden in a natural idyll, but still easily accessible!

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671 m

Wooden Hedgehog Sculpture

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Great design along the way.

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1.81 km

Paddock with cattle

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By keeping the landscape open, the livestock grazing here promotes the biodiversity of insects and birds.

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2.48 km

Wonderful hiking trail through the green meadow landscape. It goes over narrow paths, wooden bridges and along sparkling waters.

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3.37 km

Eckartsau Castle Park

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The castle park is designed as a landscape garden, which forms a successful transition from the ordered cultural landscape with flower beds and plantings to the untamed wildness of the …

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2.52 km

1.04 km

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2.16 km

1.36 km

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Tuesday 26 May

32°C

14°C

16 %

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February 2, 2024

The Eckartsau circular trail shows you a completely different floodplain forest than in Schönau or Orth, for example. The oxbows are not connected to the Danube, but are supplied by groundwater. This is why reed beds have developed and offer a wide variety of water birds breeding opportunities. Water

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