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title: S11 Oberneukirchen-Waxenberg Loop
url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430010675/s11-oberneukirchen-waxenberg-loop.html"
description: "The S11 Oberneukirchen-Waxenberg Loop follows varied trails through the gently rolling hills of the Mühlviertel region and connects the market town of Oberneukirchen with the historic village of Waxenberg. The starting point of the loop is the center of Oberneukirchen.From there, the route initially heads toward Zwettl an der Rodl and through the peaceful countryside around Schauerleithen and Innenschlag. Gentle climbs and sweeping views of meadows, fields, and forested ridges characterize this first section of the tour. The route then leads back northward along roads with little traffic and scenic plateaus.Further along, cyclists reach the area around Ameschlag and Kleintraberg. Here, the Mühlviertel reveals its most beautiful side: varied wooded areas, traditional farms, and impressive views make for a special experience of nature. Passing through Waxenberg with its striking castle ruins, the route continues through the idyllic cultural landscape of the Rodl Valley.The return trip goes through Froschau and the area around the Oberneukirchner Berg back to the starting point. The varied route, with its constant ups and downs, makes this tour an ideal experience for cyclists who want to actively explore the typical landscape of the Mühlviertel.HighlightsCircular tour between Oberneukirchen and historic WaxenbergStunning views of the Mühlviertel’s rolling hillsDiverse landscapes featuring forests, meadows, and farmlandThe Waxenberg castle ruins as a special cultural highlightQuiet side roads offering abundant natural beauty and relaxationCharacter of the TourThe S11 Oberneukirchen-Waxenberg Loop runs through the heart of the Mühlviertel and combines scenic beauty with regional culture. The route runs primarily on roads with little traffic and is particularly well-suited for leisure cyclists who want to experience the diverse natural and cultural landscape around Oberneukirchen and Waxenberg."
date: 2017-02-22
modified: 2026-03-18
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# S11 Oberneukirchen-Waxenberg Loop

S11 Oberneukirchen-Waxenberg Loop
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 **Path number:** S11

 **Starting place:** 4181 Oberneukirchen

 **Destination:** 4181 Oberneukirchen

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 4190 Bad Leonfelden

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The S11 Oberneukirchen-Waxenberg Loop follows varied trails through the gently rolling hills of the Mühlviertel region and connects the market town of Oberneukirchen with the historic village of Waxenberg. The starting point of the loop is the center of Oberneukirchen.

From there, the route initially heads toward Zwettl an der Rodl and through the peaceful countryside around Schauerleithen and Innenschlag. Gentle climbs and sweeping views of meadows, fields, and forested ridges characterize this first section of the tour. The route then leads back northward along roads with little traffic and scenic plateaus.

Further along, cyclists reach the area around Ameschlag and Kleintraberg. Here, the Mühlviertel reveals its most beautiful side: varied wooded areas, traditional farms, and impressive views make for a special experience of nature. Passing through Waxenberg with its striking castle ruins, the route continues through the idyllic cultural landscape of the Rodl Valley.

The return trip goes through Froschau and the area around the Oberneukirchner Berg back to the starting point. The varied route, with its constant ups and downs, makes this tour an ideal experience for cyclists who want to actively explore the typical landscape of the Mühlviertel.

### Highlights

- Circular tour between Oberneukirchen and historic Waxenberg
- Stunning views of the Mühlviertel’s rolling hills
- Diverse landscapes featuring forests, meadows, and farmland
- The Waxenberg castle ruins as a special cultural highlight
- Quiet side roads offering abundant natural beauty and relaxation

### Character of the Tour

The S11 Oberneukirchen-Waxenberg Loop runs through the heart of the Mühlviertel and combines scenic beauty with regional culture. The route runs primarily on roads with little traffic and is particularly well-suited for leisure cyclists who want to experience the diverse natural and cultural landscape around Oberneukirchen and Waxenberg.

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 **Path number:** S11

 **Starting place:** 4181 Oberneukirchen

 **Destination:** 4181 Oberneukirchen

 **duration:**  2h 9m

 **length:** 26,6 km

 **Altitude difference (uphill):** 493m

 **Altitude difference (downhill):** 500m

 **Lowest point:** 599m

 **Highest point:** 836m

 **difficulty:** easy

 **condition:** easy

 **panoramic view:** Individual Views

 **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Gravel, Street, Other

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 **S11 Oberneukirchen-Waxenberg Loop**

 Tourismusverband Mühlviertel
 Hauptplatz 19
 4190 Bad Leonfelden

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