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Countryside Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Klagenfurt am Woerthersee

Embark on a challenging ride through stunning Carinthian landscapes

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Get ready for an exciting adventure through the Carinthian countryside. This 115 km route with an ascent of 1999 m is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Highlights include Zillhöhe, where you can enjoy breathtaking views over the surrounding mountains, and Schloss Thurnhof, a historical castle with stunning architecture.

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115 km
1999 m
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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.
ZillhöheViewpoint
Zillhöhe is a popular lookout point that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges. Take a moment to catch your breath and enjoy the scenery.
KrumpendorfVillage
Krumpendorf is a charming lakeside town where you can relax and take a swim in the refreshing waters of the Wörthersee.
FeldkirchenTown
Feldkirchen is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the medieval town center and visit the impressive parish church.
GlödnitzVillage
Glödnitz is a small village surrounded by the picturesque Nockberge Mountains. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
Brenitzberg915 mPeak
Brenitzberg is a scenic hill with panoramic views over the surrounding landscapes. Be prepared for a challenging climb to reach the top.
Schloss ThurnhofCastle
Schloss Thurnhof is a historical castle dating back to the 16th century. Explore the impressive architecture and learn about the history of the region.
Kolbenkopf1068 mPeak
Kolbenkopf is a popular cycling spot renowned for its challenging ascent and stunning views. Test your endurance and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas at the top.
KraigVillage
Kraig is a charming village located in a picturesque valley. Take a moment to explore the quaint streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
KarnburgVillage
Karnburg is home to a medieval castle and an impressive Romanesque church. Immerse yourself in history and admire the well-preserved architectural gems.
Spitalsberg498 mPeak
Spitalsberg is a hill offering breathtaking views of the Carinthian landscape. Marvel at the rolling hills and lush green valleys stretching as far as the eye can see.
Finish: Klagenfurt City center
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee: Cycling Bliss by Lake Wörthersee

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