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Villach - Millstatt - Bad Kleinkirchheim Loop


A road cycling route starting from Voelkendorf

Cycle through the picturesque landscapes of Kärnten, passing by stunning Lake Millstatt and finishing in the famous spa town of Bad Kleinkirchheim.

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This 114 km road cycling route takes you from Völkendorf to the beautiful Lake Millstatt, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and stunning countryside. You then continue towards the charming town of Bad Kleinkirchheim, known for its thermal baths and world-class skiing. The route features a total ascent of 1,878 meters, providing a challenging but rewarding ride for well-trained amateurs. With highlights such as the historic Feuerwehrmuseum, the scenic Neidhartnock, and the impressive Burg Landskron, this route is sure to leave cyclists with lasting memories. Scored highlights along the way offer opportunities to learn about local history and culture.

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114 km
1878 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villach City center
Völkendorf: An Alpine Wonderland for Cycling Enthusiasts in Völkendorf, Austria
Völkendorf, located in Kärnten, Austria, is a cycling paradise nestled amidst stunning natural landscapes. The locality offers a plethora of cycling routes that cater to all skill levels. The roads are well-maintained and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. Völkendorf is known for its proximity to various cycling spots, including the Gerlitzen Alpe – a famous climb revered by both local and international cyclists, as well as being a beloved ski destination during winter. With its scenic routes and iconic climbs, Völkendorf is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking a challenging and awe-inspiring experience.
Schutzenbichlriegel970 mPeak
Discover the scenic viewpoint at Schutzenbichlriegel and take in the stunning panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
WeißensteinVillage
Visit Weißenstein, a historical castle perched on a rock overlooking the Millstätter See, and marvel at its impressive architecture.
Lake MillstattLake
Explore the beautiful Lake Millstatt, one of Carinthia's largest and most picturesque freshwater lakes with crystal-clear turquoise water.
DöbriachVillage
Pass through the charming village of Döbriach, located on the shores of Lake Millstatt, and enjoy its idyllic atmosphere.
Bad KleinkirchheimVillage
Cycle through the famous spa town of Bad Kleinkirchheim, known for its thermal baths, ski resorts, and natural beauty.
FeuerwehrmuseumAttraction
Learn about the history of the local fire department at the Feuerwehrmuseum and discover antique firefighting equipment and vehicles.
Neidhartnock1244 mPeak
Take a break at Neidhartnock and enjoy the peacefulness of nature while surrounded by lush green forests and meadows.
GnesauVillage
Explore Gnesau, a small village nestled in the Gurktal Alps, and admire its traditional architecture and charming rural setting.
Steindorf am Ossiacher SeeVillage
Pass by Steindorf am Ossiacher See, a picturesque lakeside town known for its stunning views of Lake Ossiach and water sports activities.
PeterlewandViewpoint
Make a stop at Peterlewand, a panoramic viewpoint where you can enjoy breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Burg LandskronCastle
Visit Burg Landskron, a medieval fortress situated on top of a hill and learn about its fascinating history and architecture.
Kumitzberg658 mPeak
Pass by Kumitzberg, an ancient farm estate that offers a glimpse into Carinthia's rural traditions and heritage.
Finish: Villach City center
Völkendorf: An Alpine Wonderland for Cycling Enthusiasts in Völkendorf, Austria

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