Scenic Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Forchtenstein
Experience the stunning countryside of Burgenland on this scenic gravel adventure.
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This round-trip cycling route near Forchtenstein takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Burgenland, offering a mix of gravel roads and pristine nature. With a distance of 59 kilometers and an ascent of 941 meters, it provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained cyclists. The route showcases several highlights, including the picturesque village of Rohrbach bei Mattersburg and the scenic viewpoints of Wieserberg and Fuchsriegel. As you pedal along, don't miss the opportunity to visit the charming towns of Neckenmarkt and Kobersdorf, each with its own unique character. The famous Greimkogel mountain awaits at the end, offering breathtaking panoramic views.
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59 km
941 m
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Start: Forchtenstein Village centerForchtenstein: 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.7 km
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Rohrbach bei MattersburgVillageLocated between rolling vineyards and forests, the idyllic village of Rohrbach bei Mattersburg charms visitors with its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
8 km
8 km
Wieserberg313 mPeakPerched on top of Wieserberg, this viewpoint offers sweeping vistas over the picturesque landscape of Burgenland, with the Schneeberg mountain range in the distance.
21 km
21 km
Muck522 mPeakDiscover the hidden gem of Muck, a small village known for its historical buildings and tranquil ambiance.
28 km
28 km
NeckenmarktVillageNeckenmarkt, renowned for its wine production, invites you to explore its charming streets and sample exquisite local wines.
42 km
42 km
Fuchsriegel380 mPeakPrepare for a challenging climb as you conquer Fuchsriegel, a scenic mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
44 km
44 km
KobersdorfVillageKobersdorf, home to a stunning medieval castle, impresses visitors with its rich history and cultural heritage.
50 km
50 km
SieggrabenVillageExperience Sieggraben's natural beauty as you cycle through this quaint village nestled amidst forests and rolling hills.
54 km
54 km
Greimkogel677 mPeakConquer the summit of Greimkogel, an iconic mountain that rewards you with panoramic views stretching as far as the eye can see.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Forchtenstein Village centerForchtenstein: Rolling Hills and Rich History
Cycling routes from Forchtenstein:
Mattersburg Loop Gravel Adventure in Burgenland Burgenland Century Challenge Hirm Exploration Forchtenstein Gravel Adventure The Greimkogel Gravel Adventure The Hillside Gravel Scenic Route The Wiener Neustadt Adventure Hillside Road Cycling Tour Burgenland's Challenging Road Cycling Adventure Scenic Gravel Adventure Road Cycling Adventure
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