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The Johannahöhe Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Gmuend
Cycling through the hilly landscapes near Gmünd
Map
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This scenic circuit takes you through the picturesque countryside near Gmünd, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. With a moderate ascension of 439 meters over a distance of 46 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route passes by highlights such as Johannahöhe, Kirchberg am Walde, and Schloss Gmünd.
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46 km
439 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Gmünd City centerGmünd: Conquer challenging climbs and immerse yourself in the cycling culture of Gmünd.
Gmünd, located in Niederösterreich, Austria, is a captivating cycling destination known for its superb road and gravel routes. The region boasts a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, catering to cyclists of varying abilities. Gmünd also hosts numerous cycling events, including criterium races and gran fondos, attracting riders from around the country. One of the notable nearby climbs is Zieregg, offering an exhilarating challenge. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and stunning natural surroundings, Gmünd earns its spot as a prominent cycling hotspot in Austria.5 km
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Johannahöhe544 mPeakLocated at the highest point of the route, Johannahöhe offers panoramic views over the entire region.
9 km
9 km
Kirchberg am WaldeHamletExperience the charming village of Kirchberg am Walde, known for its traditional architecture.
16 km
16 km
SchweiggersVillageExplore the small town of Schweiggers, which hosts various cultural and historical landmarks.
21 km
21 km
Steinberg634 mPeakAs you pass through Steinberg, be captivated by its idyllic setting and charming atmosphere.
33 km
33 km
GroßwolfgersVillageGroßwolfgers is a small village where time seems to have stood still, offering a glimpse into rural life.
38 km
38 km
Hörmannser Berg572 mPeakHörmannser Berg rewards cyclists with a quiet and peaceful natural landscape for a moment of tranquility.
46 km
46 km
Schloss GmündCastleVisit Schloss Gmünd, an impressive castle with a rich history, where you can immerse yourself in the region's heritage.
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46 km
Finish: Gmünd City centerGmünd: Conquer challenging climbs and immerse yourself in the cycling culture of Gmünd.
Cycling routes from Gmuend:
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