Lower Austria Forest Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Sankt Poelten

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A challenging gravel adventure through Lower Austria's forests

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Map miniature of "Lower Austria Forest Loop" cycling inspiration in Niederösterreich, Austria. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through the lush forests of Lower Austria, near Sankt Pölten. This route offers stunning views and takes you through picturesque villages like Ossarn, Schusterberg, and Neulengbach. Take a moment to explore the charming town of Sieghartskirchen with its medieval castle ruins or savor a break in the cozy village of Eichberg. The Klangturm in St. Pölten awaits at the end of your journey to reward you with a panorama over the city and surrounding area. Overall, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists and offers an exciting mix of nature and cultural sights.

gravel

85 km

562 m

Savage

Route profile

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Start: St. Pölten City center

Sankt Pölten: Explore history and natural beauty in Sankt Pölten, Niederösterreich, Austria

Sankt Pölten, located in Niederösterreich, Austria, is a vibrant city that offers diverse cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-maintained roads and cycling paths, allowing cyclists to explore the city's historic landmarks and picturesque streets. Sankt Pölten is situated near the Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its beautiful vineyards and stunning river views. Cyclists can also explore the surrounding regions, including the Kamptal and Dunkelsteinerwald areas, which offer scenic routes and challenging climbs. With its combination of urban exploration and breathtaking landscapes, Sankt Pölten is a popular cycling destination.

9 km

Grassberg341 mPeak

Grassberg: Enjoy magnificent views from the top of this elevated viewpoint.

12 km

OssarnVillage

Ossarn: Enjoy the picturesque beauty of this quaint village as you pass through.

27 km

Schusterberg262 mPeak

Schusterberg: Explore this forest-covered hill and take a moment to appreciate the atmosphere.

30 km

AtzenbruggVillage

Atzenbrugg: Discover the charms of this peaceful village and marvel at the 14th century church.

43 km

SieghartskirchenVillage

Sieghartskirchen: Stop by this historic town and explore the ruins of its medieval castle.

56 km

NeulengbachTown

Neulengbach: Admire the architectural beauty of the town and take a leisurely stroll through its charming streets.

67 km

Eichberg418 mPeak

Eichberg: Enjoy a well-deserved break and take in the surrounding countryside at this picturesque village.

84 km

KlangturmViewpoint

Klangturm: As you return to St. Pölten, make sure to visit the Klangturm and enjoy a stunning view of the city and its surroundings.

85 km

St. PöltenTown

St. Pölten: Start and finish your ride in the vibrant capital of Lower Austria, and discover its unique mix of modern architecture and traditional charm.