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Scenic Gravel Ride to Niederösterreich's Hidden Gems


A gravel cycling route starting from Gloggnitz

Explore the captivating landscape of Niederösterreich and discover hidden highlights along this 63-kilometer gravel route.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting from Gloggnitz, Niederösterreich, and explore the natural and cultural wonders of the region. This 63-kilometer route offers a challenging ascent of 1850 meters, making it suitable for intermediate riders. Along the way, you will encounter fascinating highlights that showcase the beauty and charm of Lower Austria.

gravel
63 km
1850 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gloggnitz City center
Gloggnitz: Road cycling paradise amidst Austrian Alps
Gloggnitz in Niederösterreich, Austria offers a fantastic road cycling experience in a stunning mountainous backdrop. Cyclists can explore challenging climbs, winding routes, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Austrian Alps. With its well-maintained roads, minimal traffic, and cyclist-friendly facilities, Gloggnitz is an ideal destination for road cyclists. The locality is also known for hosting part of the famous Semmering Pass climb, a historic and iconic segment that should not be missed by cycling enthusiasts. With its picturesque landscapes, legendary climb, and cyclist amenities, Gloggnitz ranks at 4 on the cyclist perspective scale.
GloggnitzTown
Gloggnitz marks the starting and ending point of this scenic gravel ride. Take a moment to appreciate the town's rich history and architectural landmarks.
WeitblickViewpoint
At Weitblick, enjoy expansive views over the rolling countryside and forested hills.
Kirchberg am WechselVillage
Kirchberg am Wechsel is a small town known for its historic buildings and tranquil surroundings.
Aigenberg895 mPeak
Aigenberg is a picturesque hilltop settlement showcasing traditional rural architecture and stunning panoramic vistas.
MitterneuwaldHamlet
Mitterneuwald offers peaceful solitude surrounded by lush forests, providing a perfect spot to rest and take in the natural beauty.
Schöberlriegel1704 mPeak
Schöberlriegel is a scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Alpkogel1414 mPeak
Alpkogel is a hidden gem with its secluded location and captivating alpine landscapes.
SchottwienVillage
Schottwien is a charming town nestled amidst idyllic settings, renowned for its hospitality and authentic culinary delights.
Schloss GloggnitzCastle
Schloss Gloggnitz is a historic castle that overlooks the town of Gloggnitz, providing a glimpse into the region's medieval past.
Finish: Gloggnitz City center
Gloggnitz: Road cycling paradise amidst Austrian Alps

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