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Scenic Beauty and History


A road cycling route starting from Pottenstein

Immerse yourself in scenic beauty and rich history near Pottenstein

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The Scenic Beauty and History route is a 109 km road cycling adventure that combines stunning landscapes with historical landmarks. With a moderate ascent of 399 m, this route offers a less demanding ride suitable for enthusiasts and history buffs. Highlights include Kahlkopf, a must-visit summit for its breathtaking views, and the charming town of Bad Vöslau, known for its natural hot springs. Explore the historical sites of Gumpoldskirchen and Münchendorf, and don't miss a detour to the expansive Pottendorf Palace and its beautiful grounds. Leobersdorf, with its Baroque castle, and Rosalienberg, famous for its pilgrimage church, complete this culturally rich cycling experience.

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109 km
399 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pottenstein Village center
Pottenstein: Cycling paradise in Niederösterreich, Austria
Pottenstein, located in Niederösterreich, Austria, offers a great cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town has a variety of scenic routes that are suitable for all levels of cyclists. There are also numerous well-known climbs nearby, such as the famous Hors Catégorie climb of Stelvio Pass. Pottenstein is a popular destination for tourists, especially those interested in cycling, thanks to its exceptional road conditions and breathtaking views.
Kahlkopf418 mPeak
Kahlkopf's tough climb culminates in awe-inspiring views over the entire region. Catch your breath at the top and reward yourself with a panoramic photograph.
Bad VöslauTown
Bad Vöslau is renowned for its thermal baths and mineral-rich natural springs. Take time to relax in the healing waters and rejuvenate your senses.
Badner Riegel268 mPeak
Badner Riegel is a scenic hill that rewards cyclists with sweeping panoramas of the beautiful countryside. Enjoy the views before continuing your journey.
GumpoldskirchenVillage
Gumpoldskirchen is a town steeped in history and known for its wine culture. Immerse yourself in its charming ambiance and discover its centuries-old traditions.
MünchendorfVillage
Münchendorf's stunning landscapes and picturesque setting make it a perfect place to take a break. Relax and soak up the peaceful atmosphere.
Kuckuckberg210 mPeak
Kuckuckberg offers delightful panoramic views of the rolling hills and meadows. Stop and admire the picturesque landscapes that extend as far as the eye can see.
Grünbühel172 mPeak
Grünbühel is a nature lover's paradise, with idyllic walking trails and lush green forests. Take a short detour to explore its captivating beauty.
Mannersdorf am LeithagebirgeTown
Mannersdorf am Leithagebirge is a charming village rich in folklore. Immerse yourself in the local culture and explore its traditional architecture.
PottendorfVillage
Pottendorf is home to the majestic Pottendorf Palace. Indulge in a visit to this grand building and stroll through its well-maintained gardens.
LeobersdorfVillage
Leobersdorf boasts a beautiful Baroque castle with exquisite architecture. Marvel at its impressive facade and wander through the charming town center.
Rosalienberg385 mPeak
Rosalienberg is famous for its pilgrimage church, attracting visitors from far and wide. Take a moment to soak up the spiritual atmosphere and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Finish: Pottenstein Village center
Pottenstein: Cycling paradise in Niederösterreich, Austria

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