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Spittal an der Drau Road Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Spittal an der Drau

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure in the picturesque region of Spittal an der Drau.

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Get ready for an exhilarating road cycling adventure in the breathtaking region of Spittal an der Drau. This route offers a perfect balance of challenging climbs, scenic views, and cultural highlights. With an ascent of 504 meters and a distance of 59 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are looking for a moderate challenge. Experience the joy of cycling through picturesque towns, immersing yourself in the rich history of the region, and enjoying stunning panoramas of the surrounding landscapes. Explore ancient castles, cycle by crystal-clear lakes, and appreciate the beauty of Carinthia's nature on this memorable cycling journey.

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59 km
504 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Edling Village center
Spittal an der Drau: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Spittal an der Drau and conquer the legendary Nockalm Road.
Spittal an der Drau is a beautiful town located in the Kärnten region of Austria. As a road and gravel cyclist, Spittal an der Drau offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities. From tranquil lakeside rides to challenging mountain ascents, the region caters to all cycling preferences. The nearby famous cycling spot, the Nockalm Road, attracts cyclists from far and wide with its stunning alpine scenery and thrilling twists and turns. With its scenic landscapes and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Spittal an der Drau is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
SpittalTown
Begin your adventure in Spittal and take in the charming atmosphere of this historic town, known for its beautiful architecture and cultural heritage.
Fratresberg719 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb to Fratresberg, a scenic hill offering breathtaking panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.
SachsenburgVillage
Visit Sachsenburg, a quaint town with a fascinating medieval history and photogenic streets lined with colorful buildings.
Raggnitz castleCastle
Explore the enchanting Raggnitz castle, a stunning Renaissance-style castle perched on a hill, offering magnificent views of the Drau Valley.
MöllbrückeTown
Pass through Möllbrücke, a small town with a tranquil atmosphere, offering a pleasant break from the cycling route.
Schloss PorciaCastle
Conclude your journey with a visit to the iconic Schloss Porcia, a magnificent Renaissance-style castle located in the heart of Spittal an der Drau.
Finish: Edling Village center
Spittal an der Drau: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Spittal an der Drau and conquer the legendary Nockalm Road.

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