Pitten and Bad Erlach Loop

A road cycling route starting from Pitten

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Cycling through the scenic landscape of Niederösterreich, this route takes you from Pitten to Bad Erlach and back.

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This route offers a challenging but rewarding cycling experience. With a total ascent of 1663m over a distance of 85km, you will have ample opportunities to test your endurance and enjoy breathtaking views. The highlights along the route include Bad Erlach, Roter Riegel, Kobersdorf, and Feuerturm. These landmarks not only add cultural and historical significance to the ride but also provide beautiful stopping points for rest and photo opportunities. Overall, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling and picturesque adventure.

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85 km

1663 m

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Start: Pitten Village center

Pitten: Cycling paradise in Niederösterreich.

Pitten, nestled in the Niederösterreich region of Austria, is a charming locality that offers excellent cycling opportunities. Whether you prefer road cycling or exploring gravel paths, Pitten has something for everyone. The area is known for its diverse terrain, ranging from easy rolling hills to more challenging mountain roads. Pitten is also close to famous climbs such as the Semmering Pass, attracting both amateur and professional cyclists. The enchanting scenery and well-maintained cycling routes make it a pleasure to explore Pitten on two wheels. With its idyllic countryside and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Pitten is a hidden gem for cyclists.

2 km

Bad ErlachVillage

Bad Erlach, located along the route, is known for its impressive baroque castle and lush green surroundings. Take a moment to explore the charming town and its historical landmarks.

17 km

Roter Riegel537 mPeak

Roter Riegel is a high point on the route, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. It's a perfect spot to take in the beauty of the region and catch your breath.

26 km

KobersdorfVillage

Kobersdorf is home to an impressive Renaissance castle that dates back to the 16th century. Stop by and immerse yourself in history as you admire the architectural details.

29 km

Fuchsriegel380 mPeak

Fuchsriegel is a scenic hilltop with stunning views. Challenge yourself to reach the top and be rewarded with a sight worth the climb.

40 km

DraßmarktVillage

Draßmarkt, a charming village along the route, is known for its traditional wine production. Take a break and enjoy a glass of locally produced wine at one of the quaint wineries.

50 km

FeuerturmViewpoint

Feuerturm, a distinctive tower located along the route, was once used as a watchtower. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

67 km

LichteneggVillage

Lichtenegg is a small village known for its picturesque setting and historic buildings. Take a leisurely stroll through the village and soak in its charm.

74 km

Sichberg741 mPeak

Sichberg is a scenic hill popular among cyclists and hikers. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and take a moment to appreciate nature's beauty.

83 km

SchilternVillage

Schiltern, located near the end of the route, is home to beautiful gardens and an enchanting palace. Discover the vibrant blooms and architectural marvels as you explore the town.