Challenge and Beauty: Gravel Route near Mautern

A gravel cycling route starting from Mautern

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Take on the challenge of this scenic gravel route near Mautern, as it leads you through stunning landscapes and historic landmarks.

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With a total distance of 91 km and an elevation gain of 1539 meters, this challenging gravel route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking adventure. The route showcases the beauty of the Austrian countryside, taking you through charming villages, rolling hills, and vineyards. Highlights along the way include the picturesque town of Dürnstein, known for its iconic blue church tower and charming streets. Experience the tranquil beauty of Elsarn am Jauerling with its idyllic setting and impressive views. As you pedal through Weinberg, take in the stunning vineyards and soak in the rich wine culture. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Schloss Ottenschlag, a magnificent castle surrounded by lush greenery. Challenge yourself further with the climb up Burg Hartenstein, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Explore the enchanting village of Steinberg before reaching Scheiblberg, known for its historic architecture and beautiful views. Conclude your journey at Gozzoburg, a grand castle showcasing the region's rich history.

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91 km

1539 m

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Start: Krems an der Donau City center

Mautern: Embark on a cycling adventure through the scenic landscapes of Mautern, Austria.

Mautern, situated in Niederösterreich, Austria, provides a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the Danube River and the Melk Abbey. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside and enjoy well-maintained roads. While there aren't any well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Mautern serves as an excellent base for exploring the beautiful region on two wheels.