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Historical Cycling Route to Althofen


A road cycling route starting from Sankt Veit an der Glan

Explore the historical highlights of the region on a 74-kilometer road cycling route

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Embark on a historical cycling journey to Althofen, exploring the region's intriguing landmarks and immersing yourself in its vibrant history. This 74-kilometer road cycling route combines scenic countryside paths with stops at enchanting castles and medieval fortresses.

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74 km
1121 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Zensweg Village center
Sankt Veit an der Glan: Embark on a cycling adventure and conquer the challenging ascent to Hochosterwitz Castle in Sankt Veit an der Glan.
Sankt Veit an der Glan is a locality in Kärnten, Austria. From a cyclist's point of view, Sankt Veit an der Glan offers beautiful cycling routes enjoying the picturesque landscapes of the region. The roads are well maintained and cater to road and gravel cyclists. A well-known climb, Hochosterwitz Castle, is situated nearby, providing a challenging ascent accompanied by stunning views. Sankt Veit an der Glan is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking both natural beauty and thrilling climbs.
AlthofenTown
Discover Althofen, a town brimming with history and home to the fascinating Schloss Althofen, an imposing castle.
HornturmViewpoint
Learn about the fascinating Hornturm, a historical tower with architectural significance.
LöllingVillage
Pass along the picturesque village of Lölling and admire its scenic landscapes.
Gillitzstein727 mPeak
Marvel at the stunning Gillitzstein, a spectacular rock formation that has attracted visitors throughout the centuries.
BrücklVillage
Explore the historical town of Brückl and admire its unique architectural style and landmarks.
Burg TaggenbrunnCastle
Visit Burg Taggenbrunn, a medieval castle with a storied past and impressive architecture.
Kulm873 mPeak
Climb up to Kulm and be rewarded with panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Zensweg Village center
Sankt Veit an der Glan: Embark on a cycling adventure and conquer the challenging ascent to Hochosterwitz Castle in Sankt Veit an der Glan.

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