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Scenic Gravel Tour - Lakeside Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Klagenfurt am Woerthersee

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Carinthia's lakes on this 84-kilometer scenic gravel tour.

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This picturesque route takes you on a journey around the enchanting lakes of Carinthia. With 1051 meters of ascent, enjoy highlights like Minimundus, Pyramidenkogel, Rosegg, and Lake Ossiach. Discover the miniature world at Minimundus, where iconic landmarks from around the globe are beautifully replicated. Climb up Pyramidenkogel, the tallest wooden observation tower in the world, for breathtaking views of the Wörthersee. Take a moment to explore the magnificent Rosegg Castle and stop by the lakeside town of Ossiach. Enjoy panoramic views from the Burgruine Prägrad, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history, and challenge yourself on the Seltenheimer Berg climb.

gravel
84 km
1051 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Klagenfurt City center
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee: Cycling Bliss by Lake Wörthersee
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee in Kärnten, Austria is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The region features a mix of challenging climbs and gentle rolling hills, perfect for cyclists of all abilities. Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is located near the iconic Lake Wörthersee, offering cyclists a chance to enjoy scenic rides along the water's edge. Lovers of famous climbs can challenge themselves on the nearby Gerlitzen Alpe. With its peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is a cyclist's paradise waiting to be discovered.
MinimundusAttraction
Minimundus offers a fascinating miniature world experience with a variety of iconic landmarks.
Pyramidenkogel850 mPeak
Pyramidenkogel boasts the tallest wooden observation tower globally, providing stunning vistas of the Wörthersee.
RoseggVillage
Rosegg Castle is a majestic landmark with beautiful gardens and architectural marvels.
AussichtsplattformViewpoint
Aussichtsplattform offers breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Ossiach and the surrounding landscapes.
Lake OssiachLake
Lake Ossiach is a tranquil oasis where you can relax and soak up the natural beauty of Carinthia.
OssiachVillage
Ossiach is a charming lakeside town with a stunning abbey and waterfront promenade.
Burgruine PrägradCastle
Burgruine Prägrad is a historic ruin, perfect for exploring and taking in the amazing vistas.
Seltenheimer Berg656 mPeak
Seltenheimer Berg is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
St. Veiter VorstadtSub-urb
St. Veiter Vorstadt is a picturesque neighborhood with beautiful architecture and scenic vistas.
St.Egyd Panorama ViewViewpoint
St.Egyd Panorama View offers an incredible vantage point with sweeping vistas of the landscape.
Finish: Klagenfurt City center
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee: Cycling Bliss by Lake Wörthersee

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