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Gravel Adventure in Kärnten


A gravel cycling route starting from Voelkermarkt

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes of Kärnten.

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Take your gravel bike on a thrilling 73km journey through the diverse terrain of Kärnten. With an ascent of 1728m, this route offers a moderate challenge for experienced amateur riders. Explore the lesser-known paths and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Kärnten.

gravel
73 km
1728 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Völkermarkt City center
Völkermarkt: Cycling hub with beautiful routes and top-notch infrastructure.
Völkermarkt is a locality situated in the region of Kärnten in Austria. Cyclists will appreciate the well-developed cycling infrastructure in the area. The town serves as an excellent starting point for various road cycling routes that take you through charming countryside and alongside picturesque lakes. One of the highlights for cyclists is the nearby Petzen, a well-known mountain offering challenging climbs and beautiful views. Völkermarkt itself is a cycler-friendly destination with a range of bicycle rental options, cycling clubs, and dedicated cycle paths. With its scenic landscapes and cyclist amenities, Völkermarkt is a great place for both road and gravel cyclists.
Hohenrain688 mPeak
Pass through Hohenrain and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this rural area.
BrücklVillage
Make a stop in Brückl and discover the charm of this quaint village.
Schloss EbersteinCastle
Visit Schloss Eberstein and learn about its fascinating history.
Donnerkogel1567 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb to Donnerkogel and be rewarded with stunning views.
Breitriegel1553 mPeak
Breitriegel showcases the natural beauty of Kärnten with its untamed landscapes.
EnzelsdorfHamlet
Pass through Enzelsdorf and experience the rural charm of this small village.
Morrekogel600 mPeak
Marvel at the panoramic views from Morrekogel during your gravel adventure.
Finish: Völkermarkt City center
Völkermarkt: Cycling hub with beautiful routes and top-notch infrastructure.

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