Thaya Valley Road Tour

A road cycling route starting from Waidhofen an der Thaya

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Experience the beauty of the Thaya Valley on this scenic road tour.

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Explore the stunning Thaya Valley on this road cycling tour. With a total distance of 109 km and an ascent of 1303 m, this route will take you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. The Thaya Valley is known for its exceptional natural beauty and diverse wildlife, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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109 km

1303 m

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Start: Waidhofen an der Thaya City center

Waidhofen an der Thaya: Experience the breathtaking cycle routes of Waidhofen an der Thaya.

Waidhofen an der Thaya, located in Niederösterreich, Austria, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a fantastic network of roads and gravel paths that wind through beautiful countryside and quaint villages. Waidhofen an der Thaya is surrounded by picturesque forests, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and descents, as well as serene rides along the riverbank. The region is also home to several famous cycling climbs, including Gerasdorfberg and Merkersdorf. With its stunning natural beauty and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Waidhofen an der Thaya is an excellent destination for cyclists of all levels.

7 km

WindigsteigVillage

Visit the Windigsteig, a small village surrounded by rolling hills and forests. Enjoy the beautiful views and taste the local cuisine at one of the traditional Austrian restaurants.

32 km

KesselbodenturmAttraction

Climb up to the Kesselbodenturm and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. This ancient tower offers a unique vantage point and is a must-see attraction.

39 km

MerzensteinVillage

Discover Merzenstein, a medieval castle located on a hilltop. Explore the historical ruins and learn about the rich history and heritage of the region.

45 km

Burgstall793 mPeak

Visit Burgruine Burgstall, an impressive castle ruin dating back to the 13th century. Explore the remains of the fortress and enjoy the scenic views from the tower.

56 km

Geißberg684 mPeak

Climb Geißberg and enjoy the challenging ascent rewarded with sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. This climb is popular among road cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge.

65 km

GroßwolfgersVillage

Pass through Großwolfgers, a picturesque village with traditional Austrian architecture. Take a break and relax at one of the local cafés or explore the charming streets and historic buildings.

75 km

České VeleniceVillage

Cross the border into České Velenice, a small town in the Czech Republic. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the unique blend of Austrian and Czech traditions.

79 km

Kohlschusterberg502 mPeak

Experience the beauty of Kohlschusterberg, a hill known for its panoramic views and beautiful hiking trails. Enjoy a leisurely hike or simply soak in the stunning scenery.

97 km

Winkelauer Berg630 mPeak

Conquer the challenging climb up Winkelauer Berg and admire the incredible views from the top. This climb offers a great challenge for experienced cyclists and rewards them with breathtaking landscapes.

101 km

Pfaffenschlag bei Waidhofen an der ThayaVillage

Explore Pfaffenschlag bei Waidhofen an der Thaya, a charming village with well-preserved architecture and a rich history. Discover local traditions and sample traditional Austrian cuisine at one of the cozy restaurants.

109 km

Schloss Waidhofen an der ThayaCastle

Visit Schloss Waidhofen an der Thaya, a magnificent castle that overlooks the town. Learn about the history of the castle and take a stroll through the beautiful gardens surrounding it.