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Valleys and Castles Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Vorchdorf
Explore picturesque valleys and visit splendid castles in Upper Austria
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This scenic route takes you through picturesque valleys and allows you to explore some of the most splendid castles in Upper Austria. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs, with a difficulty rating of 3. The epicness of the route is also rated at 3, as it includes some beautiful landscapes and historic sites. Highlights along the route include Schloss Oberweis, a majestic castle with captivating architecture, Vöcklabruck, a charming town with a rich history, and Schloss Aigen, a renowned castle surrounded by beautiful gardens. Each highlight is worth a stop and has a score of 4, as they offer unique experiences and showcase the region's history and beauty.
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76 km
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Start: Vorchdorf Village centerVorchdorf: Cycling in the mountains near Vorchdorf, Austria
Vorchdorf is a town located in the Oberösterreich region of Austria. It offers a wonderful cycling experience with its well-maintained roads that pass through picturesque landscapes. The region is surrounded by mountains, providing excellent opportunities for challenging climbs and scenic rides. Vorchdorf itself is not a famous cycling location, but it serves as a gateway to the famous Salzkammergut region, which is known for its enchanting lakes and mountainous terrains. Cyclists can explore the area and enjoy the stunning natural beauty it has to offer.12 km
12 km
Schloss OberweisCastleSchloss Oberweis is a stunning castle known for its impressive architecture and beautiful surroundings.
32 km
32 km
VöcklabruckTownVöcklabruck is a charming town with historical buildings and a rich cultural heritage.
48 km
48 km
Schloss AigenCastleSchloss Aigen is an exquisite castle that provides a glimpse into the glorious past of Upper Austria.
52 km
52 km
Moosberg507 mPeakMoosberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and serves as an excellent spot for nature enthusiasts.
76 km
76 km
VorchdorfVillageVorchdorf is a picturesque town with historical landmarks and a welcoming atmosphere.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Vorchdorf Village centerVorchdorf: Cycling in the mountains near Vorchdorf, Austria
Cycling routes from Vorchdorf:
Valleys and Castles Circuit Countryside and Castles Circuit The Rolling Hills Ride The Gravel Odyssey Lakes and Mountains of Upper Austria Castles and Monasteries Exploration Hills and Thermal Baths Adventure The Tranquil Routes of Traun The Attersee Escapade The Traunviertel Adventure Vorchdorf-Steinerkirchen/Eberstalzell Loop
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