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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Fuernitz

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through alpine meadows and picturesque villages.

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This 127km gravel cycling route near Fürnitz, Kärnten takes you off the beaten track through stunning alpine landscapes. With a total ascent of 2159m, this is a moderately challenging route suitable for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include the charming town of Villach, the panoramic views from Oswaldiberg, and the historic Burg Landskron. Scored highlights range from idyllic mountain paths to hidden cultural treasures.

gravel
127 km
2159 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fürnitz Village center
Fürnitz: Cycling amidst alpine beauty in Kärnten
Fürnitz, situated in Kärnten, Austria, offers a cyclist-friendly environment with access to diverse road and gravel cycling routes. The locality is surrounded by stunning alpine scenery, with the Karawanks mountain range serving as a captivating backdrop. Fürnitz itself is a great starting point for cycling excursions, with its well-marked cycle paths and enjoyable roads. The famous Hochobir climb is located nearby, offering a memorable ascent for advanced cyclists. Whether exploring gentle routes or testing oneself on steep ascents, Fürnitz provides an excellent cycling experience amidst Austrian nature.
VillachTown
Explore the vibrant town of Villach, known for its charming old town and beautiful riverside promenade.
Oswaldiberg963 mPeak
Take in the breathtaking panoramic views from Oswaldiberg, a small hill with a charming chapel.
Feld am SeeVillage
Discover the natural beauty of Feld am See, a picturesque village located on the shores of Lake Brennsee.
Bad KleinkirchheimVillage
Experience the relaxing atmosphere of Bad Kleinkirchheim, a popular thermal spa resort.
WaidachHamlet
Pause at Waidach, a small mountain hamlet offering a peaceful and serene setting.
Eggenriegel1690 mPeak
Ride through the stunning Eggenriegel alpine meadows and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
ZedlitzdorfVillage
Visit Zedlitzdorf, a picturesque village nestled in the majestic Gailtal Alps.
Prekowahöhe973 mMountain Pass
Take a break at the scenic Prekowahöhe and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
HimmelbergVillage
Discover the charming Himmelberg, a small village known for its peaceful and idyllic setting.
JungfernsprungViewpoint
Stop by Jungfernsprung, a stunning natural rock formation overlooking the Drau River.
Burg LandskronCastle
Explore the scenic grounds of Burg Landskron, a medieval fortress with panoramic views.
GödersdorfVillage
Experience the tranquility of Gödersdorf, a small village surrounded by rolling green hills.
Finish: Fürnitz Village center
Fürnitz: Cycling amidst alpine beauty in Kärnten

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