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Kärnten Round-Trip


A road cycling route starting from Viktringer Vorstadt

Cycling through the stunning landscapes of Kärnten, Austria

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Embark on an adventurous round-trip through the picturesque region of Kärnten in Austria. This cycling route offers breathtaking scenic views and takes you through charming villages, historic sites, and natural wonders. Challenge yourself as you conquer challenging ascents and enjoy thrilling descents amidst the stunning alpine scenery. Experience the rich cultural heritage of the area and indulge in local culinary delights along the way.

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150 km
2746 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Klagenfurt City center
Viktringer Vorstadt: Explore the beautiful roads of the Kärnten region.
Viktringer Vorstadt is a locality located in the Kärnten region of Austria. From a cyclist's perspective, Viktringer Vorstadt is a great place for road cycling. The region offers a combination of challenging climbs and beautiful scenery, making it a popular destination for cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can find the famous Wörthersee cycling loop, a route that offers stunning views of Lake Wörthersee. Additionally, the region is home to the Kärnten Radmarathon, a well-known cycling event that attracts cyclists from all over the world.
HollenburgCastle
Hollenburg is a medieval castle located on the banks of the Danube River. Take a break and explore the historic walls and towers, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards.
Štruca1185 mPeak
Štruca is a picturesque village famous for its traditional wooden architecture. Admire the charming houses, visit the local museum, or take a swim in the crystal-clear river nearby.
PodljubeljVillage
Podljubelj is a small Slovenian village bordered by beautiful mountains. Stop by and enjoy the tranquility of nature or visit the nearby Babji zob - a unique limestone formation.
BegunjeVillage
Begunje is a charming village with a rich musical heritage. Explore the birthplace of the famous composer Franz Schubert and visit the historic Schubert House Museum.
Sveti PeterViewpoint
Sveti Peter is a sacred site known for its stunning views and the Church of St. Peter. Climb up to the chapel, located on a hilltop, and reward yourself with panoramic vistas of the countryside.
JeseniceTown
Jesenice is a popular destination for cyclists, with numerous trails and paths to explore. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings and take a rest in one of the cozy cafes offering traditional Slovenian delicacies.
Rigel770 mPeak
Rigel is a mountaintop offering breathtaking views of the Julian Alps. Reach the summit and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, with the peaks towering all around you.
Planica1114 mPeak Viewpoint
Planica is a world-famous ski jumping location and has hosted numerous international competitions. Visit the ski flying hill and experience the thrill of standing on the same spot where champions take flight.
Kranjska GoraVillage
Kranjska Gora is a popular tourist resort known for its picturesque landscapes and alpine skiing opportunities. Explore the town, situated at the foot of the Julian Alps, and savor the charming atmosphere.
FinkensteinTown
Finkenstein Castle is a magnificent fortress perched on a hilltop overlooking the Faaker See. Take a break and admire the stunning views of the lake and surrounding greenery.
Kanzianiberg795 mPeak
Kanzianiberg is a small village surrounded by peaceful nature. Enjoy a moment of tranquility and perhaps spot some local wildlife as you cycle through the scenic landscapes.
Hom795 mPeak
Hom is a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills and vineyards. Discover the idyllic landscapes, wander through charming streets, and taste exquisite local wines in one of the traditional wineries.
RoseggVillage
Rosegg is home to a beautiful castle with an impressive bird of prey show. Explore the enchanting gardens and marvel at the elegant architecture of the palace while enjoying the company of majestic birds.
Hohe GlorietteViewpoint
Hohe Gloriette offers panoramic vistas of the Karawanks mountain range and the picturesque landscape of Austria and Slovenia. Take a break at this viewpoint and let the beauty of nature leave you breathless.
KrumpendorfVillage
Krumpendorf is a lovely lakeside town on the Wörthersee. Stroll along the promenade, relax on the beach, or indulge in water sports activities before continuing your cycling adventure.
KlagenfurtCity
Klagenfurt, the capital of Kärnten, is a vibrant city with a rich history and cultural heritage. Explore the charming old town, visit the impressive Landhaus and magnificent cathedral, or take a pleasant walk through the beautiful city park.
Finish: Klagenfurt City center
Viktringer Vorstadt: Explore the beautiful roads of the Kärnten region.

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