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Asten - Reichenstein Loop


A road cycling route starting from Asten

Experience the beauty of Asten with a scenic road cycling route to Reichenstein

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Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure from Asten to Reichenstein. This 74 km route offers a moderate challenge with an ascent of 884 meters, suitable for experienced cyclists looking to explore the region's natural beauty. Highlights along the way include the Erlengraben, a picturesque area with stunning landscapes, and the Frankenberger Kircherl, a charming chapel with historical significance. As you continue your journey, make sure to visit the Burgruine Reichenstein, a captivating medieval castle ruin offering panoramic views. The route also includes stops at landmarks like the Schneckenturm and Naarn im Machlande, providing memorable experiences for cycling enthusiasts.

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74 km
884 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Asten Village center
Asten: Varied Terrain Near the Danube River
Asten, located in Oberösterreich, Austria, is a small town that offers plenty of cycling opportunities for enthusiasts. The region features a mix of flat fields and rolling hills, providing varied terrain for road and gravel cyclists. Asten is in close proximity to the Danube River, offering scenic routes along the water. Cyclists can take on challenging climbs in the nearby mountainous areas or embark on leisurely rides through picturesque villages. While not home to any famous cycling spots, Asten presents a cyclist-friendly environment and beautiful landscapes to explore.
ErlengrabenHamlet
Start with a peaceful ride around Erlengraben, a natural area known for its serene beauty.
Frankenberger KircherlViewpoint
Embark on a journey to the Frankenberger Kircherl, a remarkable chapel embedded in the Gehrtenberg hill.
Burgruine ReichensteinCastle
Visit the Burgruine Reichenstein, a medieval castle ruin perched on a hill with breathtaking views.
Haidberg642 mPeak
Cycle through Haidberg and enjoy the serenity of this gentle slope in the picturesque landscape.
SchneckenturmViewpoint
Experience the historical significance of the Schneckenturm (snail tower) as you pass through its vicinity.
Naarn im MachlandeVillage
Ride through the charming town of Naarn im Machlande and soak in the picturesque architecture.
EnnsdorfVillage
Stop by Ennsdorf and take a moment to admire the historic buildings and cultural landmarks.
StadtturmViewpoint
Don't miss the opportunity to ascend the Stadtturm (city tower) in Enns for sweeping views of the area.
Finish: Asten Village center
Asten: Varied Terrain Near the Danube River

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