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Wechsel Runde


A road cycling route starting from Pottschach

A challenging road cycling route with diverse highlights.

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The Wechsel Runde is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the scenic landscape of Niederösterreich. With a total ascent of 1767 meters and a distance of 68 km, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for an adrenaline rush. Along the way, you will encounter some unique highlights such as Ternitz, Feistritz am Wechsel, and Schloss Aspang. These landmarks offer a glimpse into the history and culture of the region. The route also takes you through picturesque towns like Schafkogel and Kirchberg am Wechsel, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, the Wechsel Runde offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience in beautiful Niederösterreich.

road
68 km
1767 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pottschach 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.
TernitzTown
Ternitz is a charming town with a rich industrial history.
Kohlriegel647 mPeak
Kohlriegel is a beautiful hiking spot in the Wechselgebirge mountain range.
Feistritz am WechselVillage
Feistritz am Wechsel is a small village known for its picturesque setting.
Schloss AspangCastle
Schloss Aspang is an impressive castle that dates back to the 12th century.
Schafkogel818 mPeak
Schafkogel is a popular hiking peak with panoramic views of the region.
Kirchberg am WechselVillage
Kirchberg am Wechsel is a charming town with a rich history.
KernstockwarteViewpoint
Kernstockwarte is a tower with a viewing platform offering stunning views.
Burgstall498 mPeak
Burgstall is a medieval castle ruin with an interesting history.
Schloss PottschachCastle
Schloss Pottschach is a beautiful castle that is worth a visit.
Finish: Pottschach Village center
Pottschach: Iconic Climbs and Cycling Infrastructure in Pottschach

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