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Wels and Attersee Loop


A road cycling route starting from Thalheim bei Wels

Ride through picturesque Austrian countryside and alongside stunning lakes

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This round-trip cycling route takes you from Thalheim bei Wels through beautiful landscapes and charming towns. Ride through the rolling hills of Upper Austria and experience the scenic beauty of Attersee lake. The route includes a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, providing a thrilling ride for avid cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass historic landmarks such as Schloss Eggenberg and enjoy breathtaking views from Marienwarte. This route offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural and cultural heritage of the region.

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146 km
1758 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wels City center
Thalheim bei Wels: Enjoy the scenic countryside of Thalheim bei Wels, Oberösterreich.
Thalheim bei Wels in Oberösterreich, Austria boasts serene countryside roads that are perfect for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists will be treated to stunning views of meadows, rolling hills, and quaint villages along their routes. A well-known cycling climb nearby is the Katzenbuckel, offering a challenging ascent and rewarding views at the top. Thalheim bei Wels is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking peaceful rides in a beautiful countryside setting.
MarienwarteViewpoint
Explore the observation deck at Marienwarte and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Thalheim bei WelsVillage
Begin your journey in Thalheim bei Wels, a charming village known for its beautiful architecture.
Schloss EggenbergCastle
Visit Schloss Eggenberg, a historic castle known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
GmundenTown
Pass through Gmunden, a picturesque town situated on the shores of Lake Traunsee.
Hochkogl501 mPeak
Stop at Hochkogl and enjoy panoramic views of the Attersee lake.
Schörfling am AtterseeVillage
Ride through Schörfling am Attersee, a charming lakeside town known for its natural beauty.
Gerlhamer MoorViewpoint
Explore Gerlhamer Moor, a unique wetland area with diverse flora and fauna.
Neukirchen an der VöcklaVillage
Pass through Neukirchen an der Vöckla, a picturesque town with historic buildings and cultural attractions.
Urhamerberg745 mPeak
Continue your journey to Urhamerberg, a small village surrounded by scenic landscapes.
GeboltskirchenVillage
Stop at Geboltskirchen and experience the charm of this traditional Upper Austrian village.
Hofkirchen an der TrattnachVillage
Ride through Hofkirchen an der Trattnach, a quaint town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Magdalenaberg411 mPeak
Pass by Magdalenaberg, a charming hilltop village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Wallern an der TrattnachVillage
Continue your ride to Wallern an der Trattnach, a small town known for its historic buildings and friendly atmosphere.
WelsTown
Finish your journey in Wels, a vibrant city with a rich history and cultural heritage.
Finish: Wels City center
Thalheim bei Wels: Enjoy the scenic countryside of Thalheim bei Wels, Oberösterreich.

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