Bike Touring Highlight
Location: Wilhering, Linz-Land, Upper Austria, Austria
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The Ottensheim wire rope bridge is a pedestrian, cyclist and car ferry across the Danube west of Linz.
September 23, 2017
The Ottensheim wire rope bridge is a pedestrian, cyclist and automobile ferry across the Danube west of Linz.
The ferry connects the two communities Ottensheim and Wilhering. The next bridges are around 16 kilometers upstream at Aschach and around 9 kilometers downstream in Linz (Nibelungen Bridge). Pedestrians and cyclists can (depending on the season) cross the Danube via the Ottensheim power plant located around 2.4 kilometers upstream.
The ferry is in service Monday through Saturday from 6:15 am to approximately 7:20 pm. On Sundays and public holidays, driving starts at 8:00 a.m.
The prices for a simple crossing (status: 3/2015) [1] are:
1.90 euros (pedestrians)
3.00 euros (cyclists)
5.20 euros (automobile)
June 13, 2017
under this link you can find the prices and the operating hours faehre.ottensheim.at/ueberfuhrPreistafel08_korr.pdf
November 6, 2017
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Location: Wilhering, Linz-Land, Upper Austria, Austria
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