--- title: Passau - Wels url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430006963/passau-wels.html" description: "Thanks to the excellent train connection between Wels and Passau, it makes sense to cycle one route by road bike and return by train.Starting from Passau, the cycle tour runs along the Danube on the Danube cycle path through beautiful cultural and natural landscapes, as well as the unique Schlögener Schlinge. The tour continues through Eferding from the north to Wels.Would you like to use your mobile phone as a sat nav? The tours are available in the Komoot app (free download for Android and iPhone in the store). Alternatively, you can either download the tours as GPX files and call them up on your own GPS device, or import them via the GPX Viewer app and navigate on your mobile phone." date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Passau - Wels Passau - Wels =============== **Starting place:** 94032 Passau **Destination:** 4600 Wels ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/246597/6E80629FCB1DD347943481A3A42183E4FF5EC43FC0611CF13A85D91209639DAA/c-rennradregionwels-23.jpg) © Open copyright © Rennradregion Wels Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/246597/6E80629FCB1DD347943481A3A42183E4FF5EC43FC0611CF13A85D91209639DAA/c-rennradregionwels-23.jpg "© Rennradregion Wels") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/246597/6E80629FCB1DD347943481A3A42183E4FF5EC43FC0611CF13A85D91209639DAA/c-rennradregionwels-23.jpg) Stadtplatz 44 4600 Wels [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Stadtplatz%2044%2C%204600%20Wels "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Stadtplatz%2044%2C%204600%20Wels "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&path=enc:k`|dH{mrtAuEqUk~@z]iIE]dGNoFyh@cJDiGwb@Zyn@iIaoAeSsk@uQyZvwBgKTfKUxZwwBrk@tQ`oAdSxn@hIvb@[EhGxOrCxElYhFgDqj@zd@mO|]cr@tx@i^~HaYa_@qWYwAqQeRtC{SuCq@oWw[nASwWek@\}TzO_H_f@{Df@kKzMiCfXy_@tw@oCf`@aRvm@_KvJcHt\m`@dZuErM_NcE_NfCeVbf@on@mh@rHqZoWsk@mEqTtAoQaEqDih@iA{PcUuI_AeJkPoEgOkCcx@fPkg@o]g`@{EuVma@zPgPVs\fX}g@zMiOwAmBaLwWdFZaPq]_PwM~a@cKvLkIsFab@bLmRwLcSlDkCjGgRqHdGcFiIwCed@zS}WzDyh@uDarByp@}Nx@a]nNcWn_@{^p]ig@hOipAhqA}i@fOe]jaAsCrRtB|RhXfo@dBpPcDplA|M`O`^dGdXlR`N|j@^fIiEbSa\tb@}cAbv@at@_DoRtDkZnWub@jPi_@cIuGpAiMpOgYxu@tAdPzk@hdApKd`@ZniAmKvc@uQ`]bDjBdAle@pJvHnI}@x[gYxOkZdPip@lOlX`LmJ~IvGqAxYgM|h@qmAviCqtAlfBwk@|jAqQbj@iDxs@sHnWlAtEyCtc@iu@r|@wv@`iBu`@rn@uc@t`@on@n]u`@f^uSzZsLd`AmJ_B}Ivs@~XpRgOvb@m_@br@g|@zqDuKlYan@`Yy^tg@oNdo@wJznAaNhm@wdAnpBeBns@bB`SxNh[|SrLvGlOvCff@uFlh@sb@``AeMht@}\fa@_Qx{@yXpUwSfa@mLb]gGji@fBb\rFtRfOxPjWbAtNlKb[bhAkBr|@zBbYKtu@qPdLpRjd@cWfUW`N&server=meta.tourdata.at) Thanks to the excellent train connection between Wels and Passau, it makes sense to cycle one route by road bike and return by train. Starting from Passau, the cycle tour runs along the Danube on the Danube cycle path through beautiful cultural and natural landscapes, as well as the unique Schlögener Schlinge. The tour continues through Eferding from the north to Wels. Would you like to use your mobile phone as a sat nav? The tours are available in the **[Komoot ](https://www.komoot.com/tour/70566305)**app (free download for Android and iPhone in the store). Alternatively, you can either download the tours as GPX files and call them up on your own GPS device, or import them via the GPX Viewer app and navigate on your mobile phone. [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Starting place:** 94032 Passau **Destination:** 4600 Wels **duration:** 5h 39m **length:** 113,1 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 783m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 794m **Lowest point:** 261m **Highest point:** 379m **difficulty:** medium **condition:** medium **panoramic view:** Great panorama **Paths covering:** Street [ ![Altitude profile Passau - Wels](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430006963&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Passau - Wels](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430006963&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Passau - Wels") [ Along the trail ](#ttgCollapseAnDerStrecke) ----------------------------------------------- [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Gasthaus zur Kohlstatt Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/186316/816421F8EB92092ED4B47ADC579F80A511FFDBC2BA832487684A6AB90F5DFB8D/gasthaus-zur-kohlstatt.jpg "Gasthaus zur Kohlstatt (© Copyright: Gasthaus zur Kohlstatt)") Gasthaus zur Kohlstatt ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/104236/gasthaus-zur-kohlstatt.html) [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/190424/E07C18BF0D550B11F6058DCF1CD81F1653DCEFC21966877A7796CBBB64DC5037/knoedelwirt.jpg "Knödelwirt") Gasthaus Irger - Knödelwirt ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430006625/gasthaus-irger-knoedelwirt.html) [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/188981/E2C68C81DA66B73115D784EF19DC1CE22AC55DC3B7A887D73C0E553F726F1BAC/mostbauer-eignerp7030012-jpg.jpg "mostbauer eigner_P7030012.JPG") Mostheuriger Eigner ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430004065/mostheuriger-eigner.html) [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/188987/DE2666CFD2CA1B79BD84AC1ED8984F85D414CECC9BE65BD1105C826977731B0D/dorfwirt-haus-jpg.jpg "Dorfwirt Haus.jpg") Gasthaus Dorfwirt ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430004066/gasthaus-dorfwirt.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Gasthaus "Zum Donauwirt" Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/191774/41EDD21E0DD467DDA08B58D461136C4117C5E267E529E866797CE49D801B2B81/az-groc39f-gasthaus-zum-donauwirt-01.jpg "AZ gro%c3%9f Gasthaus Zum Donauwirt 01 (© Copyright: Gasthaus "Zum Donauwirt")") Gasthaus "Zum Donauwirt" ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430007714/gasthaus-zum-donauwirt.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Helmut Holl Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/185903/670F393724A18C914F52ABB3A7FAE5F1781B37BFA1979E2E4B4FAECA913FC93F/jausenstation-donauterrasse-am-limes.jpg "Jausenstation Donauterrasse am Limes (© Copyright: Helmut Holl)") Jausenstation Donauterrasse am Limes ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/103935/jausenstation-donauterrasse-am-limes.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | CM Visuals Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/183707/C69D7ED7924C71D30397A5853DDAD4DA7FCD59E55AD52A3687DC98818F9C5157/riverresortdonauschlingehaibach54tourismusverbanddonauoberoesterreichcmvisuals-jpg.jpg "RiverresortDonauschlingeHaibach54_TourismusverbandDonauOberoesterreichCMVisuals.jpg (© Copyright: Tourismusverband Donau Oberösterreich | CM Visuals)") Riverresort Donauschlinge ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/102343/riverresort-donauschlinge.html) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 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