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Scenic Road Cycling in Gmunden


A road cycling route starting from Gmunden

Experience the scenic beauty of Gmunden and its surroundings on this road cycling route

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This road cycling route offers a scenic journey through the beautiful landscapes of Gmunden. Covering a distance of 79 km with an ascent of 1000 m, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route is rated with a difficulty level of 3 and epicness level of 3, making it a moderately challenging and enjoyable ride. Highlights along the way include Schloss Oberweis, Vorchdorf, Wartberg an der Krems, Pettenbach, Kaibling, Flachberg, and Gmunden.

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79 km
1000 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Steinbichl Village center
Gmunden: Cycling bliss by the mesmerizing Lake Traunsee.
Gmunden, situated in Oberösterreich, Austria, offers an exceptional cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. Nestled beside the picturesque Lake Traunsee, Gmunden provides breathtaking lake views and a tranquil environment to explore by bike. The locality boasts well-maintained cycling paths that cater to all levels of cyclists, making it a popular destination for leisurely rides. Cycling enthusiasts can also challenge themselves on nearby climbs like Grasberg and Traunstein, which offer stunning panoramic vistas throughout the ascent. Gmunden's combination of natural beauty, cycling-friendly infrastructure, and renowned climbs make it a top destination for cyclists in Austria.
Schloss OberweisCastle
Schloss Oberweis is a beautiful castle with a rich history, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
VorchdorfVillage
Vorchdorf is a charming town with colorful facades and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a short break or a meal.
Wartberg an der KremsVillage
Wartberg an der Krems offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, with its hilltop position and picturesque charm.
PettenbachVillage
Pettenbach is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and natural beauty, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
Kaibling717 mPeak
Kaibling is a popular cycling spot with challenging climbs and breathtaking vistas, attracting cyclists from all over the country.
Flachberg790 mPeak
Flachberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and is a favorite spot among local cyclists.
GmundenTown
Gmunden is a charming town located on the shores of Lake Traunsee, known for its picturesque views and cultural attractions.
Finish: Steinbichl Village center
Gmunden: Cycling bliss by the mesmerizing Lake Traunsee.

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