Has anyone cycled north from Linz all the way to Prague? Any info about the route?
Andrew
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> > Anybody out there ever taken this route. I have biked from Linz to
Vienna
> > along the Donau. I am really curious about the Salzburg to Passau biking.
>
> I biked from the Swiss border to Linz, passing through Innsbruck,
Saltzburg.
> My original plan was to go all the way to Vienna, but I abandoned that plan because, well, I found
> the whole route to be kind of boring.
>
> If you are headed toward Passau, I would forget Saltzburg and go to Cescke Budejovice instead. The
> route north from Linz follows a really nice river. On hot summer days, the locals hang out at the
> river, drinking beer, inner-tubing, etc.
>
> I biked to Passau from Cescke Budejovice in a day (a long day). Goes through farmland on a broad
> plateau. I spent half the day climbing up a long, gradual gradiant, then a long thrilling
> downhill into Passau. I saw a several German bike tourers along the way, so it must be a fairly
> popular route.