Linz
Weather
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Stay
Nightjet train to Austria
Tour
Linz→Vyssi Brod (40 km Linz to Bad Leonfelden and 15 km more to Vyssi Brod) →Vyssi Brod
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Tour
We start 2018-09-28 from our home to the S-Bahn station "Kaarster See". The S-Bahn brings us to Dusseldorf main station.
Dusseldorf main station
In the S-Bahn S28 from Kaarster See to Dusseldorf main station
Dusseldorf main station
Our train Nightjet 40421 from Dusseldorf to Linz, leave Dusseldorf at 20:54pm. We have time enought to put our bike and the baggage into the train to the right place.
The bike place is in another wagen.
Journey by night train
Our sleeping place is in the slipping car with the number 255.
Our own bathroom
Dinnertime in the train
Next Morning
2018-09-29 Morning tea and waiting for Linz main station in Austria around 7am
Linz
Linz main station
with an elevator on the platform
From Linz station to Bad Leonfelden planed Cycle time: 3:15 h with up hill: 973 m and down hill: 486 m
https://www.openstreetmap.org/directions?engine=graphhopper_bicycle&route=48.29024%2C14.29186%3B48.52187%2C14.29467#map=11/48.3681/14.2534 Linz - Bad Leonfelden
and
Bad Leonfelden to Vyšší Brod
We cross the river Donau
When we leave Linz, we climb the first hill
Breake
in the village Reichenau our first brake to reload our bike batteries, because Wolfgangs battery is empty.
A public charging station for cars, we could also charge our batteries. Only one of the possible sockets worked. Fortunately, we have a multiple socket with us.
next hills
Bad Leonfelden
A public charging station for cars, we could also charge our bike batteries in Bad Leonfelden is in front of the restaurant Leonfeldner Hof at the Hauptplatz.
We have lunch with good austrian food.
Tour 2.part
Bad Leonfelden - Rading - Schwedenschanze (Grenze) - Radvanov - Mlynec - Vyšší Brod 15 km with plenty of altitude
We use the vyssi-brod-runde only to Vyšší Brod.
Bad track. At the end we have to cross a narrow stream.
The border Austria / Czech Republic
Now we reach the Czech Republic
Bad track.
Watershed
The Schwedenschanze (Swedish hill) at Rading
Vyšší Brod
Our hotel: Hotel Šumava in Namesti 47, Vyšší Brod 382 73, Tschechien, Telefon: +420 725 812 821
https://www.booking.com/hotel/cz/a-umava.de.html
Our hotel, Hotel Šumava has a nice beer garden
We have a good dinner with czech food and czech beer and Slivovitz
Slivovitz see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slivovitz
The view from the beer garden