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The Ancient Route to Predigtstuhl
A road cycling route starting from Linz
Travel back in time on this historic road route boasting scenic landscapes and cultural highlights.
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Immerse yourself in history and culture as you cycle along this 101-kilometer road route with a challenging ascent of 619 meters. This route takes you through various historical landmarks, including Römerrastplatz, Luftenberg, and Ernsthofen. The charming towns of Steyr and Predigtstuhl await you at the end of your journey. Suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.
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101 km
619 m
Tough
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Start: Plesching Village centerLinz: Cycling Paradise with Mountain Escapes
Located in Oberösterreich, Austria, Linz is a cyclist's dream with its well-developed cycling infrastructure and picturesque routes. Cyclists can explore the city on dedicated bike lanes, ride along the Danube River, or venture into the nearby mountainous regions for more challenging rides. Linz is also home to several renowned cycling spots, including the famous Pöstlingberg climb, known for its steep ascents and panoramic views. With its commitment to cycling and abundance of cycling-friendly amenities, Linz deserves its reputation as a top cycling destination. 6 km
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RömerrastplatzPicnic SitePause at Römerrastplatz and discover its Roman history.
11 km
11 km
Luftenberg400 mCastleEnjoy panoramic views from the picturesque village of Luftenberg.
21 km
21 km
StadtturmViewpointClimb to the top of Stadtturm and admire the stunning views.
32 km
32 km
ErnsthofenVillageExplore the charming town of Ernsthofen.
45 km
45 km
TaborViewpointTake a break in Tabor and immerse yourself in its rich history.
45 km
45 km
SteyrTownCycle through the historic town of Steyr, known for its medieval architecture.
66 km
66 km
SchiedlbergVillageAdmire the picturesque landscapes of Schiedlberg.
89 km
89 km
KleinmünchenSub-urbPass through Kleinmünchen, a quiet neighborhood in Linz.
100 km
100 km
Predigtstuhl346 mPeakDiscover the natural wonder of Predigtstuhl.
101 km
101 km
PleschingVillageEnd your route at Plesching, a peaceful village near Linz.
101 km
101 km
Finish: Plesching Village centerLinz: Cycling Paradise with Mountain Escapes
Cycling routes from Linz:
Linz to Chemiepark Linz Gravel Route Linz to Altenberg bei Linz Gravel Route Historical Landmarks Tour Pucking to Buchkirchen Gravel Route The Ancient Route to Predigtstuhl Climbing Adventure to Schloss Countryside Gravel Expedition Traun to Linz Castle Gravel Route Goldwörth to Linz Castle Road Route Danube Castle Loop Linz Circle Route
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