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Wels Hills Ride


A road cycling route starting from Wels

Discover the picturesque hills surrounding Wels

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Embark on a scenic journey through the rolling hills and charming villages near Wels. With moderate difficulty and a total ascent of 615m, this route offers a perfect balance of challenge and enjoyment. Highlights along the way include Oftering, a small village known for its idyllic atmosphere and beautiful church, as well as Ansfelden and Kematen an der Krems, both offering cultural attractions and picturesque scenery. Don't forget to visit Marienwarte, where you can delight in breathtaking panoramic views of the lush green landscapes and distant mountains.

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74 km
615 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wels City center
Wels: Exploring well-planned routes and picturesque landscapes in and around Wels.
Wels, situated in Oberösterreich, Austria, offers a cycling-friendly environment with well-planned routes and infrastructure. The town boasts a mix of urban and rural landscapes, providing diverse cycling options for both road and gravel cyclists. Wels is surrounded by beautiful rivers, lakes, and picturesque countryside, making it an ideal base for exploring the region on two wheels. Additionally, Wels hosts various cycling events and has a active cycling community. With its cyclist-friendly amenities and stunning natural surroundings, Wels is a prime location for cyclists in Austria.
OfteringVillage
Oftering is a charming village with a strong sense of community and a cozy local atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful break during the ride.
AnsfeldenTown
Ansfelden is a town famous for its beautiful parks, gardens, and cultural landmarks, reflecting the rich history and heritage of the region.
Eichkogel353 mPeak
Eichkogel is situated in a picturesque area and offers an excellent viewpoint with sweeping views over the hilly surroundings.
Kematen an der KremsVillage
Kematen an der Krems is a lovely town featuring traditional architecture, quaint streets, and cozy cafes.
MarienwarteViewpoint
Marienwarte is a popular lookout point, offering stunning panoramic views of the rolling hills and surrounding countryside.
WelsTown
Wels, the starting point of the route, is a lively city with a rich history, featuring numerous cultural attractions and a friendly atmosphere.
Finish: Wels City center
Wels: Exploring well-planned routes and picturesque landscapes in and around Wels.

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