Forchtenstein Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Forchtenstein

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This 47-kilometer gravel route offers an exhilarating adventure through the diverse landscapes surrounding Forchtenstein. With a total ascent of 968 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a challenge. Highlights along the way include Heuberg, an idyllic spot with panoramic views, Lanzenkirchen, a charming village known for its traditional architecture, and Schloss Katzelsdorf, an impressive castle steeped in history. The route also takes you through Gespitzter Riegel, showcasing the region's unique geological formations, and Wiesen, a picturesque village surrounded by lush green meadows. With its mix of challenging terrain and breathtaking views, this route promises an unforgettable gravel cycling experience.

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47 km

968 m

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Start: Forchtenstein Village center

Forchtenstein: Rolling Hills and Rich History

Forchtenstein, located in Burgenland, Austria, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its rolling hills and picturesque countryside. Cyclists can explore the region while soaking in stunning vistas and peaceful surroundings. Forchtenstein Castle is a notable attraction in the area, providing a glimpse into the region's rich history. While there might not be any famous cycling spots or climbs nearby, Forchtenstein is suitable for road and gravel cyclists who enjoy scenic rides and cultural exploration. With a moderate rank of 3, it guarantees a pleasant cycling experience.