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Gravel Adventure to Heidenreichstein


A gravel cycling route starting from Gross-Siegharts

Embark on an epic gravel adventure to the charming town of Heidenreichstein.

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For gravel enthusiasts, this 94-kilometer route starting near Groß-Siegharts is a dream come true. The challenging ascent of Sieghartser Berg sets the tone for this adrenaline-fueled adventure. As you continue your journey, prepare to be amazed by the scenic Windigsteig. The route then takes you to Hoheneich, a town surrounded by lush greenery and dense forests. A visit to Kohlschusterberg promises breathtaking views before you head towards Gelsenberg, another highlight of the route. As you pedal through Neu-Nagelberg, you'll be immersed in the peaceful countryside, which will make the ascent of Heidenreichstein even more rewarding. The journey ends with a picturesque ride through picturesque landscapes, including Hollenbach and Wieningsberg.

gravel
94 km
1105 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Groß-Siegharts Village center
Groß-Siegharts: Relaxed rides through picturesque landscapes and exploring the medieval Groß-Siegharts castle.
Groß-Siegharts is a friendly locality situated in Niederösterreich, Austria. For road and gravel cyclists, Groß-Siegharts offers a combination of pleasant routes and cultural exploration. The area's gentle terrain allows for relaxed pedaling through picturesque landscapes adorned with fields, meadows, and quaint villages. Historic sites, including the medieval Groß-Siegharts castle, provide intriguing stops along the way. While not famous for any challenging climbs, the region caters to all skill levels and preferences. Cycling through the Waldviertel region, known for its tranquility and unspoiled nature, offers an opportunity to immerse oneself in Austria's natural beauty. With its friendly atmosphere, beautiful scenery, and cultural landmarks, Groß-Siegharts is an ideal destination for both cycling and cultural enthusiasts.
Sieghartser Berg688 mPeak
Sieghartser Berg is a challenging gravel climb that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
WindigsteigVillage
Windigsteig is a small village known for its scenic beauty and quaint charm, perfect for gravel riding.
HoheneichVillage
Hoheneich is a town surrounded by dense forests and picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal stop for nature enthusiasts.
Kohlschusterberg502 mPeak
Kohlschusterberg offers panoramic views of the rolling hills and lush meadows, rewarding you for your gravel adventure.
Gelsenberg505 mPeak
Gelsenberg is a hidden gem, a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful countryside, perfect for gravel riding.
Neu-NagelbergVillage
Neu-Nagelberg is a tranquil village with picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture.
HeidenreichsteinTown
Heidenreichstein is a charming town known for its medieval fortress and striking natural beauty, making it a highlight of this route.
Mottenberg635 mPeak
Mottenberg offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is a perfect spot to take a break and soak in the scenery.
HollenbachVillage
Hollenbach is a charming village with traditional architecture and picturesque landscapes.
Wieningsberg688 mPeak
Wieningsberg is a scenic area with rolling hills and meandering roads, making it a perfect cycling route.
Finish: Groß-Siegharts Village center
Groß-Siegharts: Relaxed rides through picturesque landscapes and exploring the medieval Groß-Siegharts castle.

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