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Burgenland Classic


A road cycling route starting from Rust

Pedal your way through the charming countryside of Burgenland

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The Burgenland Classic is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the charming countryside of Burgenland. With a total distance of 82 kilometers and an ascent of 571 meters, this road route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of this route is rated at 3 out of 5, offering a pleasant cycling experience with scenic views along the way. Highlights on the route include Papstkreuz, St. Georgen am Leithagebirge, Schmalzberg, Au am Leithaberge, Wenzelberg, Sommerein, Alter Berg, Purbach am Neusiedler See, Oggau am Neusiedler See, and Vogelbeobachtungsturm.

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82 km
571 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rust City center
Rust: Tranquil cycling experience and scenic lake views in Rust.
Rust is a delightful town located in the Burgenland region of Austria. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers smooth roads, gentle terrains, and beautiful landscapes. The town is renowned for its proximity to Lake Neusiedl, providing cyclists with stunning views and waterside bicycle paths. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and tranquil atmosphere, Rust is a great destination for leisurely rides and exploration of the natural surroundings.
Papstkreuz195 mPeak
At the top of Papstkreuz, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Burgenland.
St. Georgen am LeithagebirgeVillage
Visit the picturesque town of St. Georgen am Leithagebirge and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture.
Schmalzberg412 mPeak
Climb Schmalzberg and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Au am LeithabergeVillage
Pass through Au am Leithaberge, known for its charming architecture and vineyards.
Wenzelberg266 mPeak
Reach the top of Wenzelberg and marvel at the scenic landscapes stretching as far as the eye can see.
SommereinVillage
Indulge in a stop at Sommerein and discover its historical landmarks and charming atmosphere.
Alter Berg285 mPeak
Challenge yourself by conquering the ascent up Alter Berg, a popular route among local cyclists.
Purbach am Neusiedler SeeTown
Visit Purbach am Neusiedler See, known for its beautiful lake and charming town center.
Oggau am Neusiedler SeeVillage
Explore Oggau am Neusiedler See and discover its unique art installations and lakeside promenade.
VogelbeobachtungsturmViewpoint
Climb up Vogelbeobachtungsturm and enjoy stunning views overlooking the surrounding nature reserve.
Finish: Rust City center
Rust: Tranquil cycling experience and scenic lake views in Rust.

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