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Southern Lakes Loop


A road cycling route starting from Krumpendorf

A delightful journey through the southern regions of Lakes Wörthersee and Klopeinersee

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The Southern Lakes Loop is a mesmerizing cycling route that takes you through the southern regions of Lake Wörthersee and Lake Klopeinersee in Kärnten, Austria. With a distance of 112 kilometers and an ascent of 3008 meters, this route offers an enjoyable and moderately challenging ride for road cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Kopperfelsen, Viktring, and the Kleiner Loiblpass, which provide fantastic photo opportunities and cultural experiences.

road
112 km
3008 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Krumpendorf Village center
Krumpendorf: Cycle along the crystal-clear shores of Lake Wörthersee in this scenic paradise.
Krumpendorf, located in the Kärnten region of Austria, is a cyclist's paradise. Situated on the shores of Lake Wörthersee, the town offers stunning lake views and a range of cycling routes catering to all skill levels. Cyclists can explore the picturesque southern shore of the lake or venture into the surrounding mountains for more challenging climbs. The region also hosts the Wörthersee-Halbmarathon, a popular cycling and running event. With its scenic beauty, varied terrain, and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Krumpendorf is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.
KopperfelsenViewpoint
Kopperfelsen, with its panoramic views of Lake Wörthersee, is a must-visit highlight along the route.
ViktringSub-urb
Viktring's historic monastery and picturesque streets make it a charming stop along the way.
Kleiner Loiblpass / Sapotnica770 mMountain Pass
The Kleiner Loiblpass, also known as Sapotnica, offers scenic mountain landscapes and a thrilling descent.
TschaukofallWaterfall
The Tschaukofall waterfall is a hidden gem that provides a refreshing break during the ride.
Štruca1185 mPeak
Štruca, a mountain village with traditional architecture, showcases the region's cultural heritage.
ZadragaVillage
Zadraga offers stunning views of Lake Klopeinersee and its picturesque surroundings.
PodbrezjeVillage
Podbrezje is a small village with a charming atmosphere and beautiful views of the countryside.
Stolec901 mPeak
Stolec is known for its ancient stone monument and the picturesque landscapes it overlooks.
Grad / Gradišlče635 mPeak Viewpoint
Grad, also known as Gradišlče, is a historical site that tells stories of the region's past.
FerlachTown
Ferlach, a charming town along the way, offers a unique glimpse into Austria's gunsmithing tradition.
MinimundusAttraction
Minimundus, a miniature park in Klagenfurt, showcases iconic landmarks from around the world.
SuezeckeViewpoint
Suezecke is a scenic fishing village that retains its historical charm and authentic character.
Finish: Krumpendorf Village center
Krumpendorf: Cycle along the crystal-clear shores of Lake Wörthersee in this scenic paradise.

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