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Wallsee-Ybbs Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sankt Valentin

Cycle through charming towns and rolling hills along the Ybbs River

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The Wallsee-Ybbs Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside of Lower Austria. Starting in Sankt Valentin, the route follows the meandering Ybbs River, passing through the historic towns of Wallsee and Waidhofen an der Ybbs. Along the way, you will be treated to stunning views of castles, vineyards, and rolling hills. The route is relatively challenging, with a total ascent of 1282 meters over a distance of 94 kilometers. However, the scenic beauty of the landscape makes it well worth the effort. This route is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers looking to explore the Niederösterreich region.

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94 km
1282 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: St. Valentin City center
Sankt Valentin: Thrilling Cycling in Niederösterreich
Sankt Valentin, situated in Niederösterreich, Austria, is a well-known locality for cycling enthusiasts. The region offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can venture into the nearby Alpen-Donau bike path, a popular cycling route that spans across multiple regions. With stunning landscapes and varied terrain, Sankt Valentin is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of thrills and natural beauty.
Schloss WallseeCastle
Schloss Wallsee, located on the banks of the Danube, is a historic castle dating back to the 11th century. Take a moment to explore its beautiful gardens and learn about its rich history.
Hummelberg316 mPeak
Hummelberg is a small village known for its panoramic views over the surrounding landscape. Stop here to take in the breathtaking scenery and enjoy a quiet moment.
Kreuzstöcklberg391 mPeak
Kreuzstöcklberg is a popular pilgrimage site with a small chapel offering stunning views. Take a break and climb up to the chapel to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Kematen an der YbbsVillage
Kematen an der Ybbs is a charming market town with a rich history. Explore the picturesque streets and discover the town's architectural gems.
Waidhofen an der YbbsTown
Waidhofen an der Ybbs is a historic town with a well-preserved medieval old town. Stroll through its narrow streets, visit the impressive parish church, and enjoy the charming atmosphere.
Freithofberg958 mPeak
Freithofberg is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards. Take a break and soak in the idyllic scenery.
HofkirchenHamlet
Hofkirchen is a small village known for its traditional wine production. Visit a local winery and taste some of the region's finest wines.
Finish: St. Valentin City center
Sankt Valentin: Thrilling Cycling in Niederösterreich

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