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The Hilltop Adventures Route

A road cycling route starting from Pitten

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Embark on an epic adventure conquering the hilltops

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Prepare for an exhilarating cycling experience on this route as you conquer some of the most challenging hills in the region. With a distance of 123 km and an ascent of 2516 meters, this route is recommended for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Explore the historic Schlossberg castle before heading towards Walpersbach, a quaint village with traditional Austrian charm. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes as you cycle through Wiesmath and master the uphill battle on Pauliberg. Make a pitstop at Guglhupf, a popular spot serving delicious treats, before ascending Oberschützen hill. Discover the beauty of Waldwiesenberg and take in the panoramic views from the lookout point at Zöbern. Behold the challenging Fuchsenriegel ascent before descending along the scenic route to conclude your journey in the enchanting town of Schiltern.

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123 km
2516 m
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Highlights on the route

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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.
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Schlossberg440 mPeak
Begin your adventure at the iconic Schlossberg castle, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
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WalpersbachVillage
Indulge in the traditional Austrian atmosphere as you pass through the charming village of Walpersbach.
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19 km
WiesmathVillage
Explore the peaceful village of Wiesmath with its historic buildings and cozy cafes.
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25 km
Pauliberg761 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb on Pauliberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views.
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38 km
Kirchschlag in der Buckligen WeltVillage
Visit Kirchschlag in der Buckligen Welt, known for its charming architecture and picturesque surroundings.
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48 km
Guglhupf794 mPeak Viewpoint
Stop at Guglhupf, a popular bakery famous for its delicious pastries and cakes.
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65 km
OberschützenVillage
Ascend to Oberschützen and enjoy magnificent views from its hilltop location.
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69 km
Waldwiesenberg501 mPeak
Discover the beauty of Waldwiesenberg and soak in the tranquility of its natural surroundings.
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90 km
ZöbernVillage
Take a moment to admire the panoramic views from the lookout point at Zöbern.
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93 km
Fuchsenriegel813 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the demanding Fuchsenriegel ascent and conquer it with determination.
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107 km
GrimmensteinVillage
Explore the historic town of Grimmenstein and its interesting landmarks.
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111 km
Ofenberg662 mPeak
Ascend Ofenberg and enjoy sweeping views of the stunning countryside.
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120 km
SchilternVillage
Finish your epic journey in Schiltern, a charming town known for its wine culture and hospitality.
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123 km
Finish: Pitten Village center
Pitten: Cycling paradise in Niederösterreich.

Cycling routes from Pitten:

Ternitz to Bahnhofsiedlung Sankt Egyden Bad Erlach to Pitten Gravel Adventure The Castles and Hills Route Pitten and Steinbrunn Loop Lanzenkirchen Loop Seebenstein to Schneeberg Loop Pitten and Bad Erlach Loop Neunkirchen Adventure Pitten and Schwarzau Gravel Challenge The Hilltop Adventures Route 

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