The Pöckau Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Fuernitz

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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the scenic landscapes near Fürnitz.

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The Pöckau Circuit is a 102-kilometer road cycling route with a total ascent of 1853 meters. This challenging circuit takes cyclists through picturesque villages and stunning natural settings, offering breathtaking views along the way. Prepare to conquer the Straßfried and Nebria climbs, admire the historic Burgruine Federaun, and visit the quaint towns of Camporosso and Il Calvario. The route also passes by the captivating Sella di Camporosso and Rateče. Overall, cyclists can expect a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience.

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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.

6 km

PöckauVillage

Located 6 kilometers into the route, Pöckau offers a tranquil and picturesque spot to take a break and appreciate the natural surroundings.

12 km

Straßfried752 mCastle

Straßfried is a notable highlight 12 kilometers into the route, with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

26 km

CamporossoVillage

Camporosso, at 26 kilometers, is a charming town known for its traditional architecture and welcoming atmosphere.

32 km

Nebria1207 mPeak

Nebria, 32 kilometers into the route, offers cyclists stunning mountain vistas and a chance to connect with nature.

45 km

PontebbaVillage

Pontebba, at the 45-kilometer mark, is a charming Italian village where cyclists can fuel up and immerse themselves in Italian culture.

46 km

Il Calvario738 mPeak

Il Calvario, just before the halfway point of the route, is a popular pilgrimage site offering scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere.

63 km

UgovizzaVillage

Ugovizza, reached at 63 kilometers, is a picturesque town surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Austrian Alps.

68 km

Sella di Camporosso816 mMountain Pass

Sella di Camporosso, 68 kilometers into the route, is a challenging climb renowned for its stunning views at the top.

84 km

RatečeVillage

Rateče, at 84 kilometers, is a charming Slovenian village surrounded by pristine nature, offering cyclists the chance to explore the captivating alpine scenery.