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Linz and Countryside Tour
A road cycling route starting from Leonding
Explore the charming city of Linz and its countryside in this road cycling route.
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Experience the best of both worlds with this road cycling route that combines the vibrant city life of Linz with the serene beauty of the surrounding countryside. With a total ascent of 1245m over 71km, this route is challenging but rewarding. Highlights include Linz, Schloss, Eidenberg, Auf der Leithen, Reichenau im Mühlkreis, Wetterberg, Altenberg bei Linz, and the Upper Austrian Literature Museum.
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71 km
1245 m
Tough
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Start: Leonding City centerLeonding: Leonding: Blend of quiet countryside and urban routes with access to stunning Alps.
Leonding in Oberösterreich, Austria, offers decent cycling opportunities. The locality has a blend of quiet countryside and urban routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Leonding also offers easy access to the stunning landscapes of the Alps, providing scenic routes for more adventurous cyclists. Although Leonding is not particularly known for famous climbs or cycling-related spots, its accessibility to the Alps enhances its overall cycling experience. Ranked as a 4 on the cyclist's scale, Leonding is considered a cycling-friendly area.4 km
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LinzCityLinz, the third-largest city in Austria, is a vibrant cultural hub with numerous museums, historic buildings, and beautiful parks.
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4 km
SchlossViewpointIf you're interested in history, make sure to visit the magnificent Schloss, a 15th-century castle in the town of Linz.
22 km
22 km
EidenbergHamletEidenberg is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and beautiful views over the surrounding hills.
32 km
32 km
Auf der LeithenViewpointAuf der Leithen offers fantastic views of rolling meadows and forests, making it a favorite spot for nature lovers.
41 km
41 km
Reichenau im MühlkreisVillageVisit Reichenau im Mühlkreis and admire its picturesque landscapes, charming houses, and historical landmarks.
50 km
50 km
Wetterberg712 mPeakWetterberg presents a challenging climb with rewarding views over the nearby mountains and valleys.
53 km
53 km
Altenberg bei LinzVillageAltenberg bei Linz is renowned for its stunning views and makes for a perfect spot to capture some memorable photographs.
64 km
64 km
Upper Austrian Literature Museum in StifterHausAttractionThe Upper Austrian Literature Museum in StifterHaus offers a fascinating insight into local literature and authors.
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71 km
Finish: Leonding City centerLeonding: Leonding: Blend of quiet countryside and urban routes with access to stunning Alps.
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