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Cycling haven in the heart of Burgenland


Cycling routes from Guessing

Güssing, located in Burgenland, Austria, is a hidden gem for cyclists. The region offers a variety of cycling routes, catering to all levels of cyclists. From leisurely rides through picturesque vineyards to challenging climbs, Güssing has it all. The famous Schlösslberg Climb is a local favorite, known for its steep inclines and rewarding views at the top. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and welcoming atmosphere, Güssing is a cyclist's paradise waiting to be discovered.

A scenic gravel route passing through picturesque villages and beautiful landscapes of Burgenland.

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54 km
632 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route starts in Güssing and takes you on a scenic journey through the beautiful landscapes of Burgenland. Along the way, you will pass through the charming villages of Sankt Michael im Burgenland, Hannersdorf, Königsberg, Hohensteinmaißberg, and Punitz. The route offers stunning views of the countryside and is suitable for cyclists of all ability levels. With a total distance of 54 kilometers and an ascent of 632 meters, this route provides a great mix of challenging climbs and enjoyable descents. Overall, this route offers a fantastic cycling experience in the heart of Burgenland.


A scenic loop around Güssing and Wallendorf

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36 km
444 m
Tough

This route takes you on a scenic loop around Güssing and Wallendorf, offering beautiful countryside views and charming villages along the way. The route has a moderate difficulty level, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of the route is the picturesque Schlossberg, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Other highlights include the Fuchsberg, Neustift bei Güssing, and the quaint village of Steingraben.


Explore Neustift and surrounding areas on this scenic route

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68 km
671 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Neustift and its surroundings on this scenic cycling route. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for both amateur and experienced cyclists alike. Step into history as you visit the iconic Schlossberg, and enjoy the charming atmosphere of Neustift bei Güssing. Pass through the scenic landscapes of Kögelberg and Söchau, making stops along the way to admire the breathtaking views. Explore the hidden gem of Altenmarkt bei Fürstenfeld and cycle through the picturesque trails of Mitterriegel and Gerersdorf bei Güssing. This route is perfect for those looking to combine history, nature, and outdoor adventure in one cycling trip.


A thrilling adventure to Schlossberg and Szalafő

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121 km
1404 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling adventure to Schlossberg and Szalafő, exploring picturesque landscapes and cultural heritage sites. This route is moderately challenging, offering opportunities for both leisurely cycling and adrenaline-fueled descents. Marvel at the panoramic views from Schlossberg and catch a glimpse of tiny Kleinmürbisch with its idyllic charm. Traverse the scenic countryside and arrive in Szalafő, a small village famed for its well-preserved architecture and traditional way of life. Other highlights along the way include Griža, Gornji Petrovci, Križarka, and Trdkova. Immerse yourself in the diverse beauty of Burgenland and discover the hidden treasures of this enchanting region.


An adventurous loop through Heugraben and Litzelsdorf

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66 km
854 m
Tough

Embark on an adventurous loop through Heugraben and Litzelsdorf, discovering beautiful landscapes and iconic landmarks along the way. This route offers a moderate difficulty level, with some challenging but rewarding climbs. Explore the stunning views from Aussichtswarte and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Hackerberg. Cycle through the charming village of Litzelsdorf, known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals. Enjoy the tranquility of Oberdorf im Burgenland and soak in the panoramic views from Güttenbach/Pinkovac. Conclude your journey in Tobaj, a picturesque village with a rich cultural heritage and charming streets. This captivating route promises an unforgettable cycling experience for outdoor enthusiasts.


A challenging gravel route that takes you from Güssing to the scenic hills and historic sites.

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79 km
1159 m
Savage

Embark on a challenging gravel cycling route that takes you from Güssing to some of the most scenic hills and historic sites. Starting from Güssing, you will pass through the iconic Schlossberg fortress before continuing on to the scenic towns of Szentgotthárd, Orfalu, and Prelog. Along the way, you will encounter steep climbs and thrilling descents, making it an ideal route for experienced cyclists. The route also offers breathtaking views of the Rax Mountains and an opportunity to visit the famous Glockenturm. With a distance of 79 kilometers and an ascent of 1159 meters, this route is a true test of endurance and skill.


A scenic road cycling route with historic landmarks and beautiful views.

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46 km
413 m
Tough

Explore the historic landmarks and beautiful countryside of Burgenland on this scenic road cycling route starting from Güssing. Begin your journey from Güssing and make your way to the iconic Schlossberg fortress, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Continue through the charming villages of Kleinmürbisch, Rönök, Magyarlak, and Szentgotthárd, each with its unique cultural heritage. Along the way, you will also pass through Neustift bei Güssing, known for its traditional houses and scenic landscapes. The highlight of the route is the stunning view of Burg Güssing, a medieval castle perched on top of a hill. With a total distance of 46 kilometers and an ascent of 413 meters, this route provides a mix of moderate climbs and gentle descents, suitable for intermediate cyclists.


A scenic gravel route showcasing the rural beauty of Burgenland.

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75 km
566 m
Chill

Discover the rural beauty of Burgenland on this scenic gravel cycling route starting from Güssing. The route takes you through picturesque villages such as Hochkogel, Eltendorf, Bad Blumau, Bad Waltersdorf, Neudau, Gamischdorf, and Arischberg. Each village offers its own unique charm and is known for its traditional architecture and scenic landscapes. With a total distance of 75 kilometers and an ascent of 566 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Along the way, enjoy the peaceful countryside, rolling hills, and stunning views. Overall, this route provides a delightful cycling experience in the heart of Burgenland.


An adventurous road cycling route featuring hilly terrain and picturesque landscapes.

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68 km
362 m
Tough

Embark on an adventurous road cycling route starting from Güssing, which showcases the hilly terrain and picturesque landscapes of Burgenland. The route takes you through the villages of Hamerlberg, Strem, Pinkamindszent, Szőlődomb, Cser hegy, Halogy, Rátót, Savanyú-hegy, Stettnerberg, and Glasinger Bergen. Each village offers its unique charm and is surrounded by stunning natural beauty. With a distance of 68 kilometers and an ascent of 362 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists who enjoy a mixture of challenging climbs and fast descents. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of the countryside and discover hidden gems of Burgenland.


A challenging circuit from Güssing to Strem and Körmend

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147 km
1060 m
Savage

Embark on a challenging circuit from Güssing to Strem and Körmend, traversing diverse landscapes and cycling through historic towns. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists due to its elevation gain and longer distance. Highlights along the way include the charming town of Strem, known for its impressive church and vibrant atmosphere. Another highlight is Körmend, a historic town with architectural gems and cultural heritage sites. Experience the breathtaking views from Cser hegy and explore the hidden gems of Teskánd and Kustánszeg. This epic route promises a memorable cycling adventure in the heart of Burgenland.


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