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Steinfeld Loop


A road cycling route starting from Ternitz

Experience the beauty of the Schwarzau Valley, ride up the challenging Kogel climb, and enjoy the scenic views from the Hochwolkersdorf peak.

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The Steinfeld Loop is a road cycling route that offers a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes. Starting in Ternitz, the route takes you through the Schwarzau Valley, where you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding hills. The highlight of the route is the Kogel climb, a steep ascent that will test your strength and endurance. Once you reach the top, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views. The route also includes a visit to the Hochwolkersdorf peak, which offers another stunning viewpoint. Overall, the Steinfeld Loop is a perfect choice for cyclists looking for a challenging yet rewarding ride in Niederösterreich.

road
76 km
1275 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ternitz City center
Ternitz: Emerald landscapes and legendary climbs
Ternitz in Niederösterreich, Austria, is a cyclist's dream destination. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, Ternitz offers a plethora of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. A notable spot for cyclists is the famous Semmering Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular choice for cycling enthusiasts due to its scenic and historically significant route. Ternitz also provides easy access to Raxalpe, a majestic mountain known for its challenging ascents that attract professional and amateur cyclists alike. With its combination of stunning views and legendary cycling routes, Ternitz is an exceptional locality for cyclists.
Schwarzau am SteinfeldVillage
Schwarzau am Steinfeld is a charming village located in the heart of the Schwarzau Valley. Take a break and explore the local architecture and cultural heritage.
Kogel345 mPeak
Kogel is a demanding climb that will push your limits. It offers stunning views from the top and a great sense of accomplishment.
HochwolkersdorfVillage
Hochwolkersdorf is a picturesque village that sits atop a hill. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Roter Riegel537 mPeak
Roter Riegel is a popular local landmark. Take a moment to appreciate its unique red color and learn about its history.
HollenthonVillage
Hollenthon is a small village known for its medieval castle ruins. Explore the historic site and imagine its glory days.
Stickelberg881 mPeak
Stickelberg is a scenic spot with beautiful nature trails. Take a short break and enjoy a peaceful walk through the woods.
Hartberg510 mPeak
Hartberg is a charming town with a rich history. Visit its historic center and discover the architectural gems.
WartmannstettenHamlet
Wartmannstetten is a quaint village known for its traditional Austrian charm. Take a stroll through its narrow streets and admire the well-preserved buildings.
TernitzTown
Ternitz is the starting point and the final destination of the route. Explore the town and discover its local shops, cafes, and stunning landscapes.
Finish: Ternitz City center
Ternitz: Emerald landscapes and legendary climbs

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