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Kapelln
Villages along the Perschling east of St. Pölten at 215 to 224 m, with lookout towers on the low ridges and Schloss Thalheim in the fields.
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Highlights
11 from neighbouring places
Schloss Thalheim
A country palace at Thalheim in the municipality of Kapelln, set in parkland between the Traisen and the Wienerwald hills.
Andreas-Friedenswarte am Halterberg
A lookout tower on the Halterberg near Kapelln, raised as a peace memorial and giving views across the Traisen valley.
Max-Schubert-Warte
A lookout tower near Kapelln marking the geographic centre of Lower Austria, with a view over the hills of the Traisental.
Kirche von Kapelln
The parish church of Kapelln, the landmark at the centre of the village in the Traisental.
Schlossmuseum und Pfarrkirche Heiligenkreuz-Gutenbrunn
4 km away, in Herzogenburg
A small castle museum next to the parish church at Heiligenkreuz-Gutenbrunn, east of Herzogenburg in the Traisental.
Erlebnisbad
5.1 km away, in Herzogenburg
Herzogenburg's outdoor leisure pool, with slides and lawns not far from the abbey.
Pfarrkirche St. Andrä an der Traisen (ehemalige Stiftskirche)
5.9 km away, in Herzogenburg
The parish church of St. Andrä an der Traisen, once the collegiate church of the Augustinian canons who later moved their house to Herzogenburg.
Klosterladen Stift Herzogenburg
6 km away, in Herzogenburg
The shop at Stift Herzogenburg in the Traisental, selling monastery produce and publications next to the abbey church.
Stift Herzogenburg
6 km away, in Herzogenburg
An Augustinian canons' abbey in the Traisental, founded in the twelfth century and rebuilt in baroque form by Prandtauer and Munggenast; library and picture collection are shown on tours.
Naturlehrpfad Feldmühle
7.4 km away, in St. Pölten
A nature trail at the Feldmühle on the Traisen north-east of St. Pölten, with boards on the river's plants and animals.
Ratzersdorfer Badesee bei St. Pölten
8.6 km away, in St. Pölten
A bathing lake at Ratzersdorf on the northern edge of St. Pölten, with grass banks used for swimming in summer.
Aussichtsturm Viehofner Seen
9.1 km away, in St. Pölten
A lookout tower beside the Viehofner Seen north of St. Pölten, giving views over the lakes and the Traisen floodplain.
Schloss Viehofen
9.6 km away, in St. Pölten
A former castle in the Viehofen district on the northern edge of St. Pölten, standing near the Traisen and its bathing lakes.
Die Seedose am Viehofner See
9.6 km away, in St. Pölten
A lakeside kiosk and restaurant at the Viehofner See on the edge of St. Pölten, serving swimmers and walkers.
Boulderbar St. Pölten
10.4 km away, in St. Pölten
An indoor bouldering hall in St. Pölten, with walls graded from beginners' problems upwards and no ropes needed.
Historic site
Viewpoint
Nothing of this kind in Kapelln.
Routes
15 from neighbouring places
Erlebnisweg rund um den Mittelpunkt Niederösterreichs
An easy 5.7 km loop at Kapelln around the geographic centre of Lower Austria, taking in the Max-Schubert-Warte lookout and the Haasenhütte.
- 5.7 km
- Distance
- 62 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 29 min
- Duration
Rundwanderweg Kapelln
A long 21.8 km circuit from Kapelln over the Hausberg, with 315 m of ascent and the Stierschweif-Feldtunnelhütte on the way.
- 21.8 km
- Distance
- 315 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 53 min
- Duration
Mittelpunkt-Radroute
A field-and-meadow round trip out of Herzogenburg, keeping to the eastern bank of the Traisen and topping out near the Seelackenberg.
- 46.4 km
- Distance
- 460 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 33 min
- Duration
Perschlingtal-Radroute
A cycle route down the Perschling valley, picked up near Ochsenburg south of St. Pölten and ending on the Danube path at Zwentendorf.
- 46.4 km
- Distance
- 124 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 14 min
- Duration
stp Route #8 Tulln
A road route from St. Pölten out to Tulln, 109 km with 580 m of climbing.
- 109.0 km
- Distance
- 457 m
- Ascent
- 10 h 6 min
- Duration
Herzogenburger Reblaus-Tour
4.9 km away, in Herzogenburg
A level 13.1 km tour through the vineyards around Herzogenburg in the Traisental, with only 49 m of ascent.
- 13.1 km
- Distance
- 49 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 13 min
- Duration
Traisen-Donau-Radroute
6 km away, in Herzogenburg
A short connector between the Traisental cycle path and the Danube, leaving the valley route at St. Andrä and passing Sitzenberg-Reidling.
- 18.3 km
- Distance
- 44 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 40 min
- Duration
Wasser zu Wein-Tour
6.1 km away, in Herzogenburg
A 20.1 km route from the Traisen at Herzogenburg up into the vineyards above the valley, with 267 m of ascent.
- 20.1 km
- Distance
- 267 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 2 min
- Duration
Naturlehrpfad Feldmühle Rundweg
7.6 km away, in St. Pölten
A 1.9 km nature-trail circuit at the Feldmühle near St. Pölten, short and easy going.
- 1.8 km
- Distance
- 390 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 10 min
- Duration
Kostbare Jubiläumsrunde Herzogenburg
6.2 km away, in Herzogenburg
A flat 2.2 km stroll in Herzogenburg, taking in the pond in the Garten der Generationen, with 15 m of ascent.
- 2.2 km
- Distance
- 15 m
- Ascent
- 33 min
- Duration
Löschwasserteich Garten der Generationen 240 m
3-Lakes Experience and Traisenau Route
11.9 km away, in St. Pölten
A 16.5 km, essentially flat route along the Traisen at St. Pölten, taking in the Bischofsteich and the lakeside stops at Seelounge, Easy am See and Seedose.
- 16.5 km
- Distance
- 48 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 59 min
- Duration
- 2
- Check-ins
St. Pölten Tourismus 272 m- Bischofsteich 269 m
- Seelounge 256 m
- Easy am See 257 m
- Seedose 259 m
Traisental vineyard cycle path
6.1 km away, in Herzogenburg
A wine-country circuit north from Herzogenburg through the Traisental wine villages to Hollenburg, back by the Danube and the Traisen at Traismauer.
- 33.2 km
- Distance
- 234 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 10 min
- Duration
Paraplui-Tour
11.9 km away, in Nußdorf ob der Traisen
A 10.6 km circuit out of Nußdorf ob der Traisen with 217 m of ascent, passing the Hochbehälter above the village.
- 10.6 km
- Distance
- 217 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 9 min
- Duration
Traisen-Danube cycle route
6 km away, in Herzogenburg
A link branching off at St. Andrä bei Herzogenburg, running by way of Hameten and Gutenbrunn towards Sitzenberg-Reidling.
- 18.3 km
- Distance
- 122 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 45 min
- Duration
Venusberg-Tour Oschneida
10.5 km away, in Traismauer
A 17.1 km variant of the Venusberg route by way of Oschneida, nearly level with 109 m of ascent.
- 17.1 km
- Distance
- 109 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 37 min
- Duration
Laufrunde Traisenau
8.7 km away, in St. Pölten
A 9.6 km flat run through the Traisen meadows at St. Pölten, passing the Seelounge, Easy am See and Seedose.
- 9.6 km
- Distance
- 22 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 18 min
- Duration
Auf Entdeckungsreise
9.6 km away, in St. Pölten
A near-level 6.4 km walk around St. Pölten with only 29 m of climbing, passing the Seedose at the lakeshore.
- 6.4 km
- Distance
- 29 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 34 min
- Duration
Variante Weinland
13.3 km away, in Paudorf
A long loop from Höbenbach up its cellar lane to the Gegenkreuz, with Stift Göttweig in view across the fields.
- 20.7 km
- Distance
- 464 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 60 min
- Duration
Traisentaler Weinbergradweg
6.1 km away, in Herzogenburg
A vineyard round trip in the Traisental, linking Herzogenburg with the wine villages to the north and the Danube bank near Traismauer.
- 33.2 km
- Distance
- 151 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 5 min
- Duration
On a discovery journey
9.6 km away, in St. Pölten
A short family run along the Traisen in St. Pölten, from the Seedose beside the Viehofner See to the Naturfreunde boathouse on Harlander Straße.
- 6.4 km
- Distance
- 29 m
- Ascent
- 35 min
- Duration
No routes of this kind in Kapelln yet.
The region's own picks
Featured route
Erlebnisweg rund um den Mittelpunkt Niederösterreichs
An easy 5.7 km loop at Kapelln around the geographic centre of Lower Austria, taking in the Max-Schubert-Warte lookout and the Haasenhütte.
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