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Gravel Hills


A gravel cycling route starting from Pottschach

A challenging gravel route with breathtaking hills.

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The Gravel Hills route is a challenging cycling adventure that takes you through breathtaking hills in Niederösterreich. With an ascent of 1167 meters and a distance of 45 km, this gravel route will test your endurance and fitness level. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Buchbach, Weißjacklberg, and Kienberg. These hills offer panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and are perfect for nature lovers. The route also takes you through Gösing, a charming village known for its picturesque setting. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Schloss Vöstenhof, a historic castle that adds a touch of charm to the route. Overall, the Gravel Hills route is a must-try for gravel cycling enthusiasts looking for a thrilling experience amidst beautiful landscapes.

gravel
45 km
1167 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Putzmannsdorf Village center
Pottschach: Iconic Climbs and Cycling Infrastructure in Pottschach
Pottschach is situated in the Niederösterreich region of Austria, offering a range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts well-maintained roads and well-marked cycling routes, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for cyclists. One of the notable climbs in the area is the Schneeberg, a legendary climb known for its challenging gradient and stunning views at the top. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and access to iconic climbs, Pottschach is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.
BuchbachVillage
Buchbach offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Weißjacklberg805 mPeak
Weißjacklberg is a hill with stunning panoramic views.
Kienberg913 mPeak Viewpoint
Kienberg is a nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna.
HengstbergHamlet
Hengstberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Gösing898 mPeak
Gösing is a charming village known for its picturesque setting.
Schloss VöstenhofCastle
Schloss Vöstenhof is a historic castle that adds a touch of charm to the route.
Burgstall498 mPeak
Burgstall is a medieval castle ruin with an interesting history.
PutzmannsdorfVillage
Putzmannsdorf is a tranquil village in the heart of nature reserve.
Finish: Putzmannsdorf Village center
Pottschach: Iconic Climbs and Cycling Infrastructure in Pottschach

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