Gravel Adventure - Starhemberg Circuit

A gravel cycling route starting from Woellersdorf

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure and explore the ruins of Starhemberg Castle

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The Starhemberg Circuit is a thrilling 53-kilometer gravel cycling route that starts near Wöllersdorf in Niederösterreich, Austria. With a total ascent of 1246 meters, it offers a challenging experience for gravel enthusiasts. The highlight of this route is the Ruine Starhemberg, the ruins of a medieval castle perched atop a hill. Other highlights along the way include Kogel, Geyersattel, Pottenstein, Guglzipf, Aigen, and Höhlturm. These spots offer breathtaking vistas, rugged terrain, and off-the-beaten-path exploration opportunities. Overall, the Starhemberg Circuit is an adventurous route that promises both physical exertion and historical intrigue.

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53 km

1246 m

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Start: Wöllersdorf Village center

Wöllersdorf: Base for Legendary Climbs and Exciting Gravel Routes

Wöllersdorf is situated in Niederösterreich, Austria. The locality offers diverse cycling possibilities for both road and gravel cyclists. Road cyclists can enjoy scenic routes through rolling hills and quaint villages. Wöllersdorf is also a starting point for several famous and challenging climbs nearby, including the Semmering Pass and the Schneeberg. These climbs provide a thrilling experience for more advanced riders seeking a challenge. Gravel cyclists can explore the region's unpaved paths, adding an adventurous touch to their cycling journeys. Overall, Wöllersdorf offers a great mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities, making it appealing to a wide range of cyclists.