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Historical Cities and Beautiful Landscapes


A road cycling route starting from Weitra

Experience the charm of České Velenice and the majestic views from the Windigsteig.

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This route takes you through charming historical towns and picturesque landscapes, offering a mix of cultural and natural highlights. With a total ascent of 1144 meters and a distance of 103 kilometers, it provides a challenging but rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the impressive Hollenbach and Schafberg along the way.

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103 km
1144 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Weitra City center
Weitra: Explore the scenic beauty of Niederösterreich on two wheels
Weitra, located in the Niederösterreich region of Austria, is a cyclist's paradise offering a variety of road and gravel routes. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the picturesque landscapes of the Waldviertel region, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and vineyards. Weitra itself is famous for the annual NockbergChallenge, a challenging cycling event attracting enthusiasts from around the world. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure, breathtaking views, and cultural attractions, Weitra is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.
České VeleniceVillage
Discover the enchanting town of České Velenice, known for its beautiful architecture and historical charm.
Kohlschusterberg502 mPeak
Enjoy breathtaking views from the top of Kohlschusterberg, a popular lookout point in the area.
HeidenreichsteinTown
Visit Heidenreichstein and explore its impressive medieval castle, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Mottenberg635 mPeak
Climb Mottenberg and enjoy the stunning scenery of rolling hills and dense forests.
HollenbachVillage
Experience the tranquility of Hollenbach, a charming village with traditional Austrian architecture.
WindigsteigVillage
Ride through Windigsteig and admire the breathtaking views of the picturesque landscape.
KleinottenVillage
Pass through Kleinotten, a small village surrounded by lush meadows and scenic countryside.
Bucheck637 mPeak
Stop by Bucheck and take in the panoramic views of the rolling hills and peaceful valleys.
SchweiggersVillage
Explore Schweiggers, a charming town known for its historic buildings and traditional Austrian culture.
Schafberg622 mPeak
Climb Schafberg and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
WeitraTown
Start and end your journey in Weitra, a charming medieval town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Finish: Weitra City center
Weitra: Explore the scenic beauty of Niederösterreich on two wheels

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