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Ossiacher See Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Annabichl

Cycle around the stunning Ossiacher See and discover the beauty of Lake Ossiach.

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Ossiach on this gravel route around Ossiacher See. With a total ascent of 1692 meters, this challenging route will take you through scenic landscapes and historic landmarks. Explore Ratzenegger Berg and Schloss Moosburg, offering picturesque views of the surrounding mountains and fields. Take a refreshing break at Lake Ossiach and admire its crystal-clear waters. As you continue, don't miss the opportunity to visit Himmelberg and Lantschnig, two charming villages with traditional Austrian architecture. The route ends in Tessendorf, a tranquil village with stunning natural surroundings.

gravel
84 km
1692 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tessendorf Village center
Annabichl: Breathtaking mountain rides with views of the Alps in Annabichl, Austria's Kärnten region.
Annabichl, situated in Austria's Kärnten region, provides wonderful cycling options for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers diverse routes, including challenging mountainous terrains and scenic paths alongside picturesque lakes. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding Alps as they conquer the climbs and explore the stunning landscapes. While not home to any famous climbs, Annabichl ensures an immersive and captivating cycling experience. With its combination of challenging terrains and natural beauty, Annabichl is a paradise for cycling enthusiasts.
Ratzenegger Berg651 mPeak
Ratzenegger Berg offers stunning panoramic views of the picturesque Kärnten region.
Schloss MoosburgCastle
Schloss Moosburg is a picturesque castle with beautiful gardens and a rich history.
Lake OssiachLake
Lake Ossiach is a must-visit destination with its crystal-clear waters and stunning surroundings.
Steindorf am Ossiacher SeeVillage
Enjoy the scenic views of Steindorf am Ossiacher See and its charming lakeside atmosphere.
Grilzberg1592 mPeak
Grilzberg is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with magnificent views of the mountains.
HimmelbergVillage
Himmelberg is a charming village with traditional Austrian houses and a serene atmosphere.
Lantschnig990 mPeak
Lantschnig offers a quiet escape with its beautiful landscapes and peaceful surroundings.
ZmulnHamlet
Zmuln is a peaceful village with stunning mountain views and a tranquil atmosphere.
TessendorfVillage
Tessendorf is a hidden gem known for its pristine natural surroundings and tranquility.
Finish: Tessendorf Village center
Annabichl: Breathtaking mountain rides with views of the Alps in Annabichl, Austria's Kärnten region.

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