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Charming Villages and Scenic Views


A road cycling route starting from Ferlach

Experience the beauty of the countryside as you pedal through quaint villages and enjoy breathtaking views.

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting countryside near Ferlach, Austria, on this captivating cycling route. With a total ascent of 1,345m over a distance of 81km, this route is suitable for moderately trained cyclists seeking scenic beauty and cultural exploration. From the charming village of Kirschentheuer to the majestic Rabenkogel, each highlight on this journey offers a compelling experience. Admire the historical Burgruine Prägrad and marvel at the intricacies of Minimundus. Venture through the idyllic landscapes and visit the picturesque Unterschloßberg hill. This route guarantees a captivating and joyful cycling adventure filled with stunning vistas and fascinating cultural attractions.

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81 km
1345 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ferlach City center
Ferlach: Picturesque Cycling Routes in Kärnten, Austria
Ferlach, located in Kärnten, Austria, offers excellent cycling opportunities in a picturesque setting. The locality is surrounded by the Karawanks mountain range, providing cyclists with stunning views and challenging climbs. One well-known cycling spot in the area is the Drauradweg, a popular cycling path that runs along the Drau River and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, Ferlach is close to the Sattnitz mountain range, which has a variety of mountain bike trails suitable for different skill levels. Overall, Ferlach is a great destination for cyclists looking for beautiful scenery and diverse cycling routes.
KirschentheuerVillage
Pass by the peaceful village of Kirschentheuer, surrounded by rolling hills.
Kathreinkogel772 mPeak
Climb up to Kathreinkogel and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Rabenkogel1059 mPeak Viewpoint
Explore the majestic Rabenkogel and relish the breathtaking views from its summit.
Burgruine PrägradCastle
Visit the historic Burgruine Prägrad and admire its well-preserved ruins.
MinimundusAttraction
Discover the fascinating miniature world of Minimundus, showcasing famous landmarks from around the globe.
KopperfelsenViewpoint
Marvel at the unique rocky landscape of Kopperfelsen, a geological wonder.
UnterschloßbergHamlet
Cycle through the charming village of Unterschloßberg and savor the peaceful countryside atmosphere.
Finish: Ferlach City center
Ferlach: Picturesque Cycling Routes in Kärnten, Austria

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