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The Linz Loop

A road cycling route starting from Leonding

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Explore the scenic countryside and historic landmarks around Linz

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This 130-km road cycling route takes you on a tour of the beautiful countryside near Leonding and the city of Linz. With a total ascent of 1779 meters, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route showcases highlights such as the iconic Schloss, Unterweitersdorf with its charming country roads, and the picturesque village of Bad Zell. Discover the historical significance of Haidberg and Reitererberg as you pedal through these hilly regions. Stop at Münzbach to admire its rustic charm and enjoy the stunning views from Hörstorf. From Hofkirchen to Hargelsberg, experience the beauty of nature along peaceful paths before reaching Paschinger Straße, also known as F.-Karl-Weg, a cyclist's dream come true. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness score of 4, this route promises a memorable cycling adventure.

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130 km
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Leonding City center
Leonding: 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.
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4 km
LinzCity
Linz, the bustling capital of Upper Austria, is a must-visit. Explore its beautiful old town and cultural attractions.
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4 km
SchlossViewpoint
Visit the magnificent Schloss in Linz, a stunning fortress overlooking the city and the Danube River.
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24 km
UnterweitersdorfVillage
Cycle through the peaceful town of Unterweitersdorf, known for its scenic country roads and tranquil atmosphere.
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41 km
Haidberg642 mPeak
Explore the historic Haidberg and learn about its significance as an ancient settlement of the area.
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44 km
Bad ZellVillage
Discover the charming village of Bad Zell, famous for its healing thermal waters and beautiful surroundings.
51 km
51 km
Reitererberg689 mPeak
Marvel at the scenic beauty of Reitererberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
61 km
61 km
MünzbachVillage
Make a stop in Münzbach, a picturesque village with traditional architecture and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
72 km
72 km
HörstorfVillage
Enjoy the idyllic rural scenery of Hörstorf and take in the breath-taking views from its vantage points.
93 km
93 km
HofkirchenHamlet
Cycle through the peaceful countryside paths of Hofkirchen and discover its natural beauty.
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105 km
HargelsbergVillage
Pedal through the charming village of Hargelsberg, known for its beautiful landscapes and historic landmarks.
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120 km
Schiltenberg337 mPeak
Ascend the Schiltenberg and be rewarded with stunning views of the rolling hills and green countryside.
129 km
129 km
Paschinger Straße (F.-Karl-Weg)Shelter
Experience the cycling paradise of Paschinger Straße (F.-Karl-Weg), a popular route among enthusiasts for its challenging terrain and scenic beauty.
130 km
130 km
Finish: Leonding City center
Leonding: Leonding: Blend of quiet countryside and urban routes with access to stunning Alps.

Cycling routes from Leonding:

Gravel Adventure to Wilhering Danube Valley Cycling Experience Oberösterreich Hills Traun Valley Exploration Linz and Countryside Tour Lakes and Valley Adventure The Linz Loop The Wels Loop Traun Valley Delights Magical Mühlkreis 

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