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The Gaiskogel Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Kaltenleutgeben

Conquer the mighty Gaiskogel mountain and explore the scenic surroundings on this road cycling route near Kaltenleutgeben.

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The Gaiskogel Challenge is a thrilling road cycling route near Kaltenleutgeben, offering breathtaking views and challenging climbs. With a total ascent of 1239 meters and a distance of 73 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Totenkopf, a famous rock formation providing a dramatic backdrop to the surrounding landscape, as well as Heiligenkreuz, a picturesque town with a beautiful monastery and tranquil atmosphere. Other highlights include Weinberg, a charming village with stunning views of the surrounding vineyards, and Gaiskogel, a majestic mountain offering rewarding panoramic vistas.

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73 km
1239 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kaltenleutgeben Village center
Kaltenleutgeben: Thrilling descents and off-road adventures
Kaltenleutgeben, located in Niederösterreich, Austria, is a cyclist's haven. The locality offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes that showcase the stunning landscapes of the region. Road cyclists will enjoy the well-maintained roads and thrilling descents that Calenberg has to offer. Gravel cyclists can explore the numerous forest and mountain trails, providing plenty of opportunities for off-road adventures. Kaltenleutgeben is also in close proximity to the iconic Schneeberg climb, known for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views. Whether you're a road cyclist or a gravel enthusiast, Kaltenleutgeben provides an unforgettable cycling experience.
Totenkopf481 mPeak
Totenkopf, or the "Death's Head," is a famous rock formation that provides a dramatic backdrop to the surrounding landscape.
HeiligenkreuzVillage
Heiligenkreuz is a picturesque town famous for its beautiful monastery and serene atmosphere.
Weinberg530 mPeak
Weinberg is a charming village located among vineyards, offering breathtaking vistas and a tranquil ambiance.
Weissenbach an der TriestingVillage
Weißenbach an der Triesting is a charming town known for its historical sites and idyllic setting.
Gaiskogel474 mPeak
Gaiskogel is a majestic mountain that offers challenging climbs and rewarding panoramic views.
Klausen-LeopoldsdorfVillage
Klausen-Leopoldsdorf is a picturesque village with well-preserved architecture and scenic landscapes.
GruberauHamlet
Gruberau is a small hamlet surrounded by nature, offering peace and tranquility to cyclists.
Kleiner Winkelberg469 mPeak
Kleiner Winkelberg is a small hill that provides stunning views of the surrounding valleys and hills.
Gaisberg602 mPeak
Gaisberg is a picturesque hill known for its panoramic vistas and peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Kaltenleutgeben Village center
Kaltenleutgeben: Thrilling descents and off-road adventures

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