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Hillside Road Cycling Tour
A road cycling route starting from Forchtenstein
Embark on a scenic road cycling tour through the picturesque landscapes near Forchtenstein
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This 77-km road cycling route offers a delightful experience for cycling enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 763 meters, it presents a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region as you cycle through charming villages and enjoy scenic views from Heuberg and Kogelberg. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Schloss Schleinz, a majestic castle perched on a hilltop. The route culminates with a visit to Forchtenstein, where you can explore the fascinating history of the local castle. Whether you're a road cycling aficionado or a nature lover, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
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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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Heuberg748 mPeakHeuberg, at 7 km into the route, offers beautiful viewpoints over the idyllic landscapes.
17 km
17 km
Schloss SchleinzCastleSchloss Schleinz, 17 km into your journey, is a captivating castle that showcases the region's rich history.
42 km
42 km
SteinabrücklVillageSteinabrückl, located at 42 km, is a charming village known for its scenic beauty and historical attractions.
63 km
63 km
PöttschingVillagePöttsching, at 63 km, is a picturesque village worth visiting for its peaceful atmosphere and idyllic surroundings.
73 km
73 km
Kogelberg356 mPeakAt 73 km, Kogelberg offers panoramic views and serves as a tranquil retreat from the urban hustle and bustle.
77 km
77 km
ForchtensteinVillageComplete your tour with a visit to Forchtenstein, where the magnificent castle awaits, steeped in history and offering a fascinating glimpse into the past.
77 km
77 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
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Wiesen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/burgenland/wiesen-5.webp)
![Image of Mattersburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/burgenland/mattersburg-1.webp)
![Image of Marz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/burgenland/marz-5.webp)
![Image of Rohrbach bei Mattersburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/burgenland/rohrbach-bei-mattersburg-5.webp)
![Image of Bad Sauerbrunn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/burgenland/bad-sauerbrunn-5.webp)
![Image of Bad Erlach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/niederosterreich/bad-erlach-3.webp)
![Image of Neudörfl](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/burgenland/neudoerfl-5.webp)
![Image of Pöttsching](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/burgenland/poettsching-5.webp)
![Image of Wiesmath](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/niederosterreich/wiesmath-5.webp)