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The Historic Trail
A road cycling route starting from Ratzersdorf an der Traisen
Follow the historic trail and immerse yourself in the region's rich history.
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Discover the rich history of Traisen Valley with this 63km road cycling route. With an ascent of 723m, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Begin your journey at St. Pölten, a city known for its historical significance. Enjoy the views from Steinbühel, a popular spot for photographers. Explore the enchanting Gerolding and its castle, known for its well-preserved architecture. Kalkberg offers a glimpse into the region's ancient ruins and fascinating history. Don't miss the charming village of Karstletten, with its picturesque streets and friendly locals. The route also takes you to Schloss Viehofen, a stunning castle surrounded by beautiful gardens.
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Start: Unterzwischenbrunn Village centerRatzersdorf an der Traisen: Tranquil cycling haven in Niederösterreich
Ratzersdorf an der Traisen, located in Niederösterreich, Austria, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features rolling hills that are ideal for challenging training rides, as well as tranquil pathways for leisurely bike tours. Nearby, the Dunkelsteinerwald forest provides scenic beauty and peaceful cycling routes. Ratzersdorf an der Traisen prides itself on its cycling-friendly infrastructure and scenic landscapes, making it a great destination for cyclists of all levels.6 km
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KlangturmViewpointKlangturm offers breathtaking views of Traisen Valley, providing a unique perspective during your cycling journey.
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6 km
St. PöltenTownSt. Pölten is a historic city known for its cultural heritage and architectural landmarks.
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24 km
Steinbühel313 mPeakSteinbühel is a popular viewpoint, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
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24 km
OsterburgCastleOsterburg is a historic site that showcases the region's past through its well-preserved architecture.
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34 km
GeroldingVillageGerolding is an enchanting village with a beautifully preserved castle and charming streets.
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36 km
Kalkberg466 mPeakKalkberg is a historically significant site, featuring ancient ruins and a fascinating history.
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42 km
Kirchbichl552 mPeakKirchbichl is a picturesque village known for its traditional Austrian houses and scenic surroundings.
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48 km
KarlstettenVillageKarlstetten is a charming village where you can experience authentic Austrian culture and warm hospitality.
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56 km
Schloss ViehofenCastleSchloss Viehofen is a majestic castle surrounded by lush green gardens, providing a beautiful backdrop for your cycling adventure.
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63 km
UnterzwischenbrunnVillageUnterzwischenbrunn is a hidden gem where you can immerse yourself in nature and enjoy a moment of serenity.
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63 km
Finish: Unterzwischenbrunn Village centerRatzersdorf an der Traisen: Tranquil cycling haven in Niederösterreich
Cycling routes from Ratzersdorf an der Traisen:
Ratzersdorf an der Traisen - Adventurous Gravel Route Ratzersdorf an der Traisen - Scenic Gravel Route Ratzersdorf an der Traisen - Scenic Road Cycling Route Ratzersdorf an der Traisen - Gravel Route Enchanting Villages and Historic Castles Gravel Adventure: Traisen's Hidden Gems Heart of Traisen Valley The Gravel Escape Ratzersdorf an der Traisen - Road Cycling Route The Historic Trail
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Unterwagram](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/niederosterreich/unterwagram-4.webp)
![Image of Pottenbrunn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/niederosterreich/pottenbrunn-4.webp)
![Image of Oberwagram](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/niederosterreich/oberwagram-4.webp)
![Image of Sankt Pölten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/niederosterreich/sankt-poelten-4.webp)
![Image of Oberndorf in der Ebene](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/niederosterreich/oberndorf-in-der-ebene-4.webp)
![Image of Stattersdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/niederosterreich/stattersdorf-4.webp)
![Image of Herzogenburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/niederosterreich/herzogenburg-2.webp)
![Image of Spratzern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/niederosterreich/spratzern-4.webp)
![Image of Harland](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/niederosterreich/harland-4.webp)