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The Ybbs Valley Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Biberbach
Embark on a challenging road cycling route through the scenic Ybbs Valley.
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This route will test your endurance and reward you with breathtaking views of the Ybbs Valley. Start in Biberbach and make your way to Waidhofen an der Ybbs, a charming town with historic architecture. Challenge yourself to conquer the Mendlingpass, a famous climb known for its steep gradients. Journey through Palfau, a small village surrounded by stunning natural beauty, and marvel at the picturesque Schaumauer. Finally, conclude your ride back in Biberbach.
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131 km
2793 m
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Start: Biberbach Village centerBiberbach: Experience incredible views and historic charm while cycling in Biberbach.
Biberbach, located in Niederösterreich region of Austria, offers fantastic road and gravel cycling options amidst spectacular surroundings. The locality is blessed with scenic landscapes, including rolling hills, vineyards, and charming Austrian villages. Cyclists can enjoy rides through the countryside, passing by historic castles and enjoying stunning views of the Danube River. Biberbach is situated near several popular cycling routes, including the 'Danube Cycle Path' and the 'Wachau Valley Cycling Path.' With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure, breathtaking scenery, and proximity to renowned cycling routes, Biberbach is a great spot for cycling enthusiasts.11 km
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Waidhofen an der YbbsTownWaidhofen an der Ybbs is a historic town with a well-preserved old town.
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14 km
Eibenberg777 mPeakEibenberg offers panoramic views of the Ybbs Valley and surrounding mountains.
36 km
36 km
Hollenstein an der YbbsVillageHollenstein an der Ybbs is a charming village with traditional Austrian architecture.
37 km
37 km
SchaumauerViewpointSchaumauer is a picturesque reservoir nestled in the Ybbstal Alps.
53 km
53 km
Mendlingpass680 mMountain PassMendlingpass is a legendary climb, known for its challenging gradients and stunning views.
61 km
61 km
PalfauVillagePalfau is a peaceful village surrounded by towering mountains and pristine nature.
79 km
79 km
Weinberg860 mPeakWeinberg offers sweeping views of the Ybbs Valley and the Styrian Alps.
82 km
82 km
Altenmarkt bei Sankt GallenVillageAltenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen is a charming village with beautifully preserved historic buildings.
93 km
93 km
KleinreiflingVillageKleinreifling is a small village known for its traditional Austrian charm.
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100 km
Falkenstein993 mPeakFalkenstein is a picturesque village located in the scenic Ybbs Valley.
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113 km
Maria NeustiftVillageMaria Neustift is a tranquil village with a beautiful church and surrounding forests.
119 km
119 km
Lüsstkogel653 mPeakLüsstkogel is a small mountain with panoramic views of the Ybbs Valley.
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131 km
BiberbachVillageBiberbach is a peaceful village known for its charming atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings.
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131 km
Finish: Biberbach Village centerBiberbach: Experience incredible views and historic charm while cycling in Biberbach.
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![Image of Aschbach Markt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/niederosterreich/aschbach-markt-5.webp)
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![Image of Hausmening](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/niederosterreich/hausmening-5.webp)
![Image of Waidhofen an der Ybbs](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/niederosterreich/waidhofen-an-der-ybbs-4.webp)
![Image of Neufurth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/niederosterreich/neufurth-5.webp)
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