Melk Abbey (Stift Melk) – Danube Lake loop from Lehen
Melk Abbey (Stift Melk) – Danube Lake loop from Lehen
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Melk Abbey (Stift Melk) – Danube Lake loop from Lehen
05:30
20.2km
270m
Hiking
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: August 2, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
1.39 km
Donausee Weitenegg
Lake
6.82 km
Emmersdorf
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11.7 km
Melk Abbey (Stift Melk)
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11.8 km
Fountain in the Prelates' Courtyard, Melk Abbey
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12.5 km
East entrance to Melk Abbey
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13.0 km
Town Fountain
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In 1722, Abbot Berthold Dietmayr donated the Kolomani fountain, which was created in 1687 for the prelate's courtyard of the monastery, to …
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13.4 km
View of Melk Abbey from Sankt Leopold Bridge
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16.2 km
Melk Hydroelectric Power Plant
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17.9 km
Danube Lake
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20.2 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
12.2 km
3.41 km
3.33 km
950 m
309 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
13.4 km
3.47 km
1.85 km
727 m
635 m
158 m
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