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Challenging Hilly Loop
A road cycling route starting from Luftenberg an der Donau
Experience an exhilarating ride with stunning views and a mix of challenging climbs.
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This challenging hilly loop takes you through picturesque and diverse landscapes, offering breathtaking views along the way. With a total ascent of 1429 meters over a distance of 77 kilometers, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a difficult yet rewarding adventure. You'll encounter a variety of terrains, including rolling hills and steep climbs, making it the perfect challenge for those looking to push their limits. The highlights of this route include Hagerberg, Altenberg bei Linz, Lichtenstein, Neumarkt im Mühlkreis and Wartberg ob der Aist.
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77 km
1429 m
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Start: Luftenberg an der Donau Village centerLuftenberg an der Donau: Serene Cycling along the Danube River
Luftenberg an der Donau is a locality in Oberösterreich, Austria. As a cyclist, Luftenberg an der Donau offers a serene and scenic cycling experience along the banks of the Danube River. The locality is home to the popular Danube Cycle Path, which attracts cyclists from all over the world. The path provides stunning views of the river and passes through charming villages and picturesque landscapes. Luftenberg an der Donau also offers easy access to other cycling routes and trails in the region, allowing cyclists to explore the diverse natural beauty of Upper Austria. Overall, Luftenberg an der Donau is a must-visit locality for cyclists seeking a peaceful and picturesque cycling adventure.14 km
14 km
Hagerberg645 mPeakLocated on top of a hill, Hagerberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
17 km
17 km
Altenberg bei LinzVillageAltenberg bei Linz is a charming village known for its beautiful architecture and historic landmarks.
31 km
31 km
Lichtenstein883 mPeakLichtenstein is a small town nestled in the hills, known for its picturesque streets and scenic beauty.
37 km
37 km
Hirschbach im MühlkreisVillageHirschbach im Mühlkreis is a quaint village surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, providing a peaceful and serene atmosphere.
44 km
44 km
Kleiner Zeißberg714 mPeakKleiner Zeißberg offers panoramic views of the Danube River and the surrounding countryside, making it a popular spot for photographers and nature enthusiasts.
51 km
51 km
Neumarkt im MühlkreisVillageNeumarkt im Mühlkreis is a historic town with charming streets, traditional buildings, and cultural landmarks.
63 km
63 km
Wartberg ob der AistVillageWartberg ob der Aist is a beautiful village known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and stunning views.
77 km
77 km
StatzingVillageStatzing is a picturesque village with a rich history and beautiful landscapes, making it a great place to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Luftenberg an der Donau Village centerLuftenberg an der Donau: Serene Cycling along the Danube River
Cycling routes from Luftenberg an der Donau:
Cycling through Wartberg ob der Aist and Perg Challenging Hilly Loop Gravel Adventure Loop through Hohenstein and Ried in der Riedmark Scenic Countryside Ride Discover the Beauty of Langenstein and Hofkirchen Cycling Adventure to Ebelsberg Castle and Steyregg Explore the Countryside Scenic Loop through Gallneukirchen and Freistadt River and Volcano Ride
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Sankt Georgen an der Gusen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/sankt-georgen-an-der-gusen-5.webp)
![Image of Steyregg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/steyregg-4.webp)
![Image of Asten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/asten-5.webp)
![Image of Enns](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/enns-4.webp)
![Image of Gallneukirchen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/gallneukirchen-2.webp)
![Image of Ennsdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/niederosterreich/ennsdorf-4.webp)
![Image of Linz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/linz-5.webp)
![Image of Freindorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/freindorf-4.webp)
![Image of Gaumberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/gaumberg-2.webp)