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The Ultimate Oberösterreich Loop


A road cycling route starting from Pettenbach

Embark on a challenging and rewarding cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes of Oberösterreich.

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This 193 km road cycling route is not for the faint-hearted. With 2833 m of ascent, it provides a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists. Explore the enchanting towns of Micheldorf, Klaus an der Pyhrnbahn, and Wörschach. Enjoy the majestic beauty of Spital am Pyhrn, Brunnstein, and Tauplitz. Admire the stunning lakeside views in Traunkirchen and Altmünster. Marvel at iconic landmarks like Bad Ischl and the Pötschenpass. Suitable for cyclists looking for an unforgettable and physically demanding adventure in the heart of Oberösterreich.

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193 km
2833 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pettenbach Village center
Pettenbach: Diverse cycling adventures await in Pettenbach, Austria.
Pettenbach is a charming locality situated in Oberösterreich, Austria. This region offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. Whether you prefer challenging mountain roads or serene countryside trails, Pettenbach has it all. Steyr River Cycle Path is a popular attraction for cyclists, offering picturesque views as you ride alongside the river. Bike-friendly accommodations and services make Pettenbach an excellent base for exploring the surrounding cycling routes. With its varied terrain and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Pettenbach ranks 4 in terms of cycling-friendliness.
Micheldorf in OberösterreichVillage
Experience the charm of Micheldorf in Oberösterreich, a historic town with well-preserved medieval architecture.
RabensteinViewpoint
Admire the rugged beauty of Rabenstein, a nature lover's paradise known for its pristine forests and hiking trails.
Klaus an der PyhrnbahnVillage
Klaus an der Pyhrnbahn offers scenic countryside views and is perfect for a refreshing break on your journey.
Falkenstein737 mPeak
Falkenstein is home to a majestic castle, providing a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture.
Gunst787 mPeak
Take a moment to appreciate the beautiful landscape and peaceful ambiance of Gunst.
Spital am PyhrnVillage
Explore Spital am Pyhrn and discover its stunning scenery and charming architecture.
Brunnstein1281 mPeak
Visit Brunnstein, a tranquil village renowned for its traditional charm and natural beauty.
WörschachVillage
Wörschach offers magnificent views of the surrounding mountains and picturesque countryside.
TauplitzVillage
Discover Tauplitz, a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts with its pristine lakes, lush green meadows, and breathtaking hiking trails.
Poser918 mPeak
Poser is a must-visit spot, known for its panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see.
Bad AusseeTown
Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Bad Aussee, surrounded by towering mountains and crystal-clear lakes.
Pötschenpass993 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Pötschenpass, one of the highest mountain passes in the region, offering breathtaking views from the top.
Siriuskogl599 mPeak
Siriuskogl rewards cyclists with magnificent views of the Dachstein massif, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Bad IschlTown
Bad Ischl needs no introduction, famous for its rich history, stunning architecture, and thermal baths.
Kleiner Sonnstein923 mPeak
Kleiner Sonnstein offers panoramic views of the scenic Attersee Lake and the majestic Austrian Alps.
TraunkirchenVillage
Traunkirchen is a picturesque lakeside village known for its charming atmosphere and mesmerizing mountain panorama.
AltmünsterVillage
Visit Altmünster and revel in its idyllic lakeside setting, picturesque promenade, and majestic mountains.
Hochkogl501 mPeak
Hochkogl provides jaw-dropping views of the Attersee Lake and its tranquil surroundings.
Schloss ScharnsteinCastle
Experience the history and grandeur of Schloss Scharnstein, a fortress dating back to the 12th century.
Finish: Pettenbach Village center
Pettenbach: Diverse cycling adventures await in Pettenbach, Austria.

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