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Scenic Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Eisenstadt

Embark on a scenic gravel loop that takes you through picturesque landscapes and historic sites

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This gravel loop offers a mix of idyllic countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages. Enjoy the serenity of the scenic landscape as you pedal through vineyards and explore historic landmarks. With its challenging climbs and rewarding descents, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for adventure and breathtaking views.

gravel
53 km
558 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eisenstadt City center
Eisenstadt: Discover the scenic vineyards and rich cultural heritage on the Leithaberg cycling route.
Eisenstadt is a town located in the region of Burgenland, Austria. For road and gravel cyclists, Eisenstadt offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing options for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. The town itself has some cycling infrastructure, including bike paths and dedicated bike racks. Cyclists can explore the famous Leithaberg cycling route, known for its picturesque vineyards and cultural landmarks. With its charming architecture and history, Eisenstadt is also a popular tourist destination. Overall, Eisenstadt offers a cycling experience that combines natural beauty with cultural exploration.
Schloss EsterházyCastle
Visit Schloss Esterházy, a magnificent palace dating back to the 13th century and once owned by the influential Esterházy family.
HexenhügelAttraction
Climb up Hexenhügel, a small hill with a mystical atmosphere and stunning panoramic views over the surrounding landscape.
Bad SauerbrunnVillage
Discover the healing properties of the mineral springs in Bad Sauerbrunn, a spa town famous for its therapeutic baths.
Scheiben352 mPeak
Stop by Scheiben and marvel at its impressive Renaissance castle, which houses a museum dedicated to local history and art.
Hornstein/VorištanVillage
Explore Hornstein/Vorištan, a charming wine village known for its historic cellar lanes and excellent wines.
Brunnenberg446 mPeak
Take a break at Brunnenberg, a peaceful spot with a beautiful natural spring that is said to have healing properties.
Raiffeisen-JubiläumswarteViewpoint
Visit the Raiffeisen-Jubiläumswarte, a historic lookout tower offering panoramic views of the scenic surroundings.
EisenstadtTown
Start and finish your cycling adventure in Eisenstadt, where you can explore the city's rich history and enjoy its vibrant cultural scene.
Finish: Eisenstadt City center
Eisenstadt: Discover the scenic vineyards and rich cultural heritage on the Leithaberg cycling route.

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