The Historical Discovery
A road cycling route starting from Voelkermarkt
Uncover the region's historical treasures on this fascinating route
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Embark on a journey through time and explore the historical treasures of the Völkermarkt region. Visit ancient castles, historic sites, and cultural landmarks. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateurs. With a rating of 3 for epicness, this route combines history and natural beauty.
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61 km
784 m
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Start: Völkermarkt City centerVölkermarkt: 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.10 km
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Lisnaberg614 mPeakLisnaberg provides scenic views of the surrounding countryside and a tranquil atmosphere.
14 km
14 km
Schloss LippitzbachCastleSchloss Lippitzbach is a historic castle with a picturesque setting and stunning architecture.
28 km
28 km
Kornice698 mPeakKornice is a small village with a rich historical heritage and well-preserved buildings.
30 km
30 km
MežicaTownMežica is a town with a significant mining history and offers guided tours through the mines.
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45 km
Schloss ElbersteinCastleSchloss Elberstein is a medieval castle with a fascinating history and a peaceful garden.
48 km
48 km
Hemmaberg / Junska gora842 mPeakHemmaberg / Junska gora is a pilgrimage site with ancient ruins and stunning views from its summit.
59 km
59 km
Lilienberg626 mPeakLilienberg is a hill offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a peaceful retreat from the vibrant city.
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61 km
VölkermarktTownVölkermarkt is the starting and ending point of this historical discovery, providing amenities and services for cyclists.
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61 km
Finish: Völkermarkt City centerVölkermarkt: Cycling hub with beautiful routes and top-notch infrastructure.
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