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Countryside and Castles Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Vorchdorf

Discover the picturesque countryside and visit enchanting castles in Upper Austria

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This route takes you on a journey through the enchanting countryside of Upper Austria, where you'll have the opportunity to visit several picturesque castles. The route is challenging, suitable for well-trained amateurs, with a difficulty rating of 4. The epicness of the route is also rated at 4, as it includes some epic climbs and famous cycling spots. Highlights along the route include Eberstalzell, a charming village with stunning architecture, Ried im Traunkreis, known for its beautiful castle, and Steinköpfl, a renowned cycling spot with breathtaking views. Each highlight has a score of 4, as they are all attractive spots worth stopping by.

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102 km
1371 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vorchdorf Village center
Vorchdorf: 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.
EberstalzellVillage
Eberstalzell is a picturesque village known for its charming architecture and natural surroundings.
Ried im TraunkreisVillage
Ried im Traunkreis is home to a magnificent castle that provides a glimpse into the region's history.
AdlwangVillage
Adlwang offers beautiful views of the countryside and is a great spot for enjoying the serenity of nature.
SteinköpflViewpoint
Steinköpfl is a famous cycling spot in Upper Austria, attracting cyclists with its challenging climbs and stunning vistas.
MollnVillage
Molln is a tranquil village surrounded by picturesque landscapes, making it a great place to relax during your cycling journey.
Kessing745 mPeak
Kessing is a historic town with charming streets and traditional architecture, perfect for immersing yourself in the local culture.
Micheldorf in OberösterreichVillage
Micheldorf in Oberösterreich is known for its medieval castle ruins and offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Kunzenberg750 mPeak
Kunzenberg is a hill with panoramic views of the region, providing an ideal photo opportunity during your cycling adventure.
Steinbach am ZiehbergVillage
Schloss HochhausCastle
Schloss Hochhaus is a magnificent castle that showcases the architectural beauty of the region.
Finish: Vorchdorf Village center
Vorchdorf: Cycling in the mountains near Vorchdorf, Austria

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