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Climbing the Sumava Mountains


A road cycling route starting from Gramastetten

A challenging road cycling route that takes you through the scenic Sumava Mountains.

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This road cycling route covers a total distance of 133km with a challenging total ascent of 2650m. The route takes you through breathtaking landscapes and offers stunning mountain views. Along the way, you'll pass through Sankt Veit im Mühlkreis and Slupečná, which provide a taste of the region's rich cultural heritage. The route also encompasses the famous Stezka korunami stromů Lipno, an elevated trail that offers a unique perspective of the forest. Other highlights include Malšínský kámen, Rožmitál na Šumavě, and Šibeniční vrch, which allow you to soak up the natural beauty of the Sumava Mountains. With its challenging climbs and epic scenery, this route is sure to satisfy the cravings of experienced cyclists looking for an unforgettable adventure.

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133 km
2650 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gramastetten Village center
Gramastetten: Conquer challenging climbs in Gramastetten
Gramastetten, located in Oberösterreich, Austria, is a cyclist's paradise. With its picturesque landscapes and well-maintained roads, Gramastetten offers endless opportunities for road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its challenging climbs, perfect for those seeking a thrilling ride. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Mühlviertel Circuit, a popular destination among cyclists. With its varied terrain and stunning views, Gramastetten is a must-visit locality for cycling enthusiasts.
Aussichtsplattform RuinenblickViewpoint
Starting with an immediate highlight, head to the Aussichtsplattform Ruinenblick for stunning views before tackling the challenging climbs ahead.
Sankt Veit im MühlkreisVillage
Discover the charming town of Sankt Veit im Mühlkreis and learn about its cultural heritage.
SlupečnáVillage
Experience the Stezka korunami stromů Lipno, a unique elevated trail that showcases the beauty of the forest from above.
Stezka korunami stromů LipnoViewpoint
Immerse yourself in nature along the Stezka korunami stromů Lipno, which offers stunning views of the Sumava Mountains.
Malšínský kámen856 mPeak
Admire the natural rock formation of Malšínský kámen, a unique landmark in the region.
Rožmitál na ŠumavěVillage
Cycle through the picturesque town of Rožmitál na Šumavě and enjoy its charming atmosphere.
Šibeniční vrch691 mPeak
Visit Šibeniční vrch and be rewarded with panoramic views of the Sumava Mountains.
WullowitzHamlet
Explore the beautiful town of Wullowitz and take in its stunning landscapes on your cycling journey.
Dorfberg774 mPeak
Experience the challenging ascent of Dorfberg and enjoy the rewarding views from the top.
AmonwarteViewpoint
Take a break at the Amonwarte and marvel at the breathtaking scenery of the surrounding mountains.
Kirchschlag bei LinzVillage
Pass through Kirchschlag bei Linz and enjoy the serene countryside along the route.
TürkstettenHamlet
Pedal through Türkstetten and immerse yourself in the beautiful natural landscapes of the area.
Finish: Gramastetten Village center
Gramastetten: Conquer challenging climbs in Gramastetten

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