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The Ybbsitz Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Amstetten
Conquer steep climbs and enjoy thrilling descents
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Take on the ultimate challenge of conquering steep climbs and thrilling descents along the Ybbsitz route. With a total ascent of 1558 meters and a distance of 80 kilometers, this route will test your climbing skills and offer exhilarating descents. Explore the picturesque countryside and charming villages along the way.
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80 km
1558 m
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Start: Amstetten City centerAmstetten: Immerse Yourself in Nature's Beauty in Amstetten
Amstetten, situated in Niederösterreich, Austria, offers a range of cycling opportunities suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts scenic routes surrounded by rolling hills, rivers, and charming villages. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the countryside and discovering hidden gems along the way. Amstetten provides well-connected roads and path networks, making it easy to navigate and plan various cycling routes. Additionally, there are promising climbs nearby for those seeking an extra challenge. Amstetten is a cyclist-friendly locality with a mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and plenty of cycling routes to explore.10 km
10 km
FerschnitzVillageFerschnitz: Start your journey in Ferschnitz and warm up with a gentle ascent before the real challenge begins.
27 km
27 km
GrestenVillageGresten: Cycle through Gresten and refuel at one of its cozy cafes before tackling the next climb.
35 km
35 km
Niedereck787 mPeakNiedereck: Take a break at Niedereck and admire the beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
49 km
49 km
Königsstein492 mPeakKönigsstein: Challenge yourself with a relentless climb to Königsstein and celebrate your achievement at the top.
50 km
50 km
YbbsitzVillageYbbsitz: Explore the charming village of Ybbsitz and enjoy its traditional architecture and friendly atmosphere.
59 km
59 km
Schmiedberg790 mPeakSchmiedberg: Experience the thrill of descending from Schmiedberg and feel the rush of adrenaline.
71 km
71 km
Neuhofen an der YbbsVillageNeuhofen an der Ybbs: Take a break at Neuhofen an der Ybbs and enjoy the peaceful surroundings before heading back.
80 km
80 km
AmstettenTownAmstetten: Finish your challenging ride in Amstetten and savor the sense of accomplishment.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Amstetten City centerAmstetten: Immerse Yourself in Nature's Beauty in Amstetten
Cycling routes from Amstetten:
Amstetten countryside retreat The Amstetten Adventure The Hills of Niederösterreich The Pöchlarn Loop The Ybbsitz Challenge Amstetten Explorer Amstetten Adventure Loop The Donau-Pöggstall Loop Viehdorf Cycling Adventure Amstetten Grand Loop Amstetten - Neuhofen an der Ybbs - Kogel - Waidhofen an der Ybbs - Freithofberg - Reichraming - Kronstein - Buchberg - Sankt Ulrich bei Steyr - Wachtberg - Schloss Salaberg - Schloss Wallsee - Hummelberg - Amstetten Road Cycling Route
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Ferschnitz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/niederosterreich/ferschnitz-3.webp)
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