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The Whitecraig Castle Route


A road cycling route starting from Reding

Experience the charm of the Burgruine Weißengg and take in the breathtaking views along this scenic route.

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Embark on a challenging cycling adventure on the road with the Whitecraig Castle Route. This 104-kilometer route offers stunning views and takes you past historical landmarks such as the Burgruine Weißengg and Schloss Elberstein. With a total ascent of 1,679 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging ride. The epicness of this route is rated 4.

road
104 km
1679 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Großedling Village center
Reding: Conquer the alpine roads of Kärnten in Reding.
Reding in Kärnten, Austria is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts stunning alpine scenery and challenging climbs, making it a paradise for cyclists looking for a challenge. The famous Grossglockner High Alpine Road is nearby, offering one of the most iconic climbs in Austria. For those looking for a more off-road experience, there are also gravel trails and mountain bike routes to explore. Reding is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Burgruine WeißenggCastle
Visit the Burgruine Weißengg, a medieval castle ruin that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Rinkenberg624 mPeak
Make a stop at Rinkenberg, a quaint village known for its picturesque landscapes.
Schloss ElbersteinCastle
Admire the architecture of Schloss Elberstein, a stunning castle with a rich history.
VölkermarktTown
Explore the town of Völkermarkt and learn about its cultural heritage.
Morrekogel600 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Morrekogel, a popular climbing spot among cyclists.
GriffenTown
Marvel at the beauty of Griffen, a charming town with a medieval fortress.
Griffner Berg708 mMountain Pass
Conquer the Griffner Berg, a notable climb known for its scenic views.
St. MareinVillage
Visit St. Marein and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of the region.
Finish: Großedling Village center
Reding: Conquer the alpine roads of Kärnten in Reding.

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