
Donaulände Natural Reserve
Linz • Nature Reserves & Wildlife
A scenic stretch along the Danube River, ideal for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts in Linz.


Just outside Linz, this nature reserve showcases rich biodiversity and extensive forest trails.
Located along Mühlviertler Straße, the Mühlviertler Highlands Nature Reserve features one of the largest continuous forest areas in the region. Visitors can traverse various educational trails that wind through lush landscapes, providing excellent opportunities to observe local wildlife, including deer, foxes, and numerous bird species. This area is particularly appealing in spring and autumn, when mild weather enhances the outdoor experience and wildlife is most active. The reserve plays a vital role in regional conservation efforts, making it an important destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking to learn about the local ecology.
Mühlviertler Straße, 4040 Linz, Austria
Best visited in spring and autumn for mild weather and active wildlife
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