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The Lambach Castle Loop


A road cycling route starting from Schwanenstadt

Immerse yourself in history and culture as you embark on this challenging road route featuring Lambach Castle.

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Experience an exciting journey filled with awe-inspiring landscapes and cultural treasures on this road route that features Stift Lambach and Schloss Scharnstein. Enjoy breathtaking vistas, historical landmarks, and charming towns, including Steinerkirchen an der Traun, Wartberg an der Krems, Kirchdorf an der Krems, Kunzenberg, Hacklberg, and Rüstorf. Admire the stunning architecture of the Lambach Monastery and be enchanted by the beauty of the Austrian countryside as you pedal your way through this memorable route.

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103 km
1425 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oberndorf bei Schwanenstadt Village center
Schwanenstadt: Scenic Lakes and Challenging Rides
Schwanenstadt, situated in Oberösterreich, Austria, is a small town surrounded by scenic countryside and lakes. The region offers diverse cycling opportunities, ranging from flat rides along the lakeshores to climbs in the rolling hills. Schwanenstadt is also located near the Wolfgangsee Loop, a popular cycling route known for its beautiful views and challenging terrain. Cyclists can indulge in some of Austria's finest scenery while enjoying the local hospitality and traditional cuisine. With its combination of natural beauty and cycling prospects, Schwanenstadt is a fantastic destination for cyclists.
Stift LambachAttraction
Located approximately 11 km into the route, Stift Lambach showcases stunning Baroque architecture and houses a fascinating historical library.
Steinerkirchen an der TraunVillage
Steinerkirchen an der Traun, found at the 18 km mark, is renowned for its well-preserved medieval buildings and charming town square.
Wartberg an der KremsVillage
Wartberg an der Krems, situated at the 39 km mark, treats cyclists to breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and offers a tranquil escape.
Kirchdorf an der KremsTown
Kirchdorf an der Krems, located approximately 54 km into the route, welcomes cyclists with its charming town center and picturesque streets.
Kunzenberg750 mPeak
Kunzenberg, at the 64 km mark, offers stunning panoramic views and serene natural landscapes that transport visitors to a world of tranquility.
Schloss ScharnsteinCastle
Schloss Scharnstein, found at the 72 km mark, impresses with its medieval architecture and provides a fascinating insight into Austrian history.
Hacklberg789 mPeak
Hacklberg, situated at 76 km, is renowned for its idyllic setting amidst picturesque meadows and tranquil countryside.
RüstorfVillage
Embarking at the start of the route, Rüstorf treats cyclists to its beautiful traditional architecture and is an ideal place to refuel before the challenges ahead.
Finish: Oberndorf bei Schwanenstadt Village center
Schwanenstadt: Scenic Lakes and Challenging Rides

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