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Hilltop views and historic ruins
A road cycling route starting from Strasswalchen
A scenic route with beautiful lookout points and remnants of a medieval castle
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This route takes you on a scenic journey through the Salzburg countryside. You'll enjoy panoramic views from Hiesenberg and Burgruine Lichtentann and pass through charming villages like Eugendorf and Köstendorf. The route is moderately challenging with a total ascent of 393 meters over a distance of 43 kilometers. It is suitable for road bikes.
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43 km
393 m
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Start: Straßwalchen Village centerStrasswalchen: Cycling through a picturesque Salzburg countryside
Strasswalchen, located in the Salzburg region of Austria, is a popular cycling destination with a rich history and stunning landscapes. The town is surrounded by beautiful lakes, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside, providing cyclists with a diverse range of routes to explore. Strasswalchen is home to the famous Wolfgangsee lake, a popular tourist spot for its scenic beauty. Cyclists can enjoy riding alongside the lake or venture into the nearby mountains for more challenging climbs. The locality also hosts various cycling events and races throughout the year, attracting professionals and amateurs alike. With its captivating landscapes and vibrant cycling scene, Strasswalchen is a true paradise for cyclists.7 km
7 km
Hiesenberg726 mPeakHiesenberg offers stunning views over the surrounding landscape.
10 km
10 km
Burgruine LichtentannCastle RuinsBurgruine Lichtentann is a medieval castle ruin with a rich history.
20 km
20 km
EugendorfVillageEugendorf is a charming village with traditional Austrian architecture.
24 km
24 km
Blick über Seekirchen546 mPeak ViewpointBlick über Seekirchen provides a great viewpoint over Seekirchen am Wallersee.
37 km
37 km
KöstendorfVillageKöstendorf is a picturesque village known for its beautiful church.
37 km
37 km
Johannsberg600 mPeakJohannsberg offers sweeping views of the landscape.
43 km
43 km
Finish: Straßwalchen Village centerStrasswalchen: Cycling through a picturesque Salzburg countryside
Cycling routes from Strasswalchen:
Wildenegg Gravel Ride Gravel adventure through picturesque countryside Attergau Loop Valley Gravel Adventure Around Strasswalchen: Lakes and Hills Mauerkirchen Challenge Hilltop views and historic ruins Challenging gravel adventure with scenic landscapes Scenic road ride with cultural highlights Adrenaline-filled gravel challenge The Lake and Hill Circuit
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Neumarkt am Wallersee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/salzburg/neumarkt-am-wallersee-3.webp)
![Image of Henndorf am Wallersee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/salzburg/henndorf-am-wallersee-4.webp)
![Image of Mattsee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/salzburg/mattsee-5.webp)
![Image of Frankenmarkt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/frankenmarkt-4.webp)
![Image of Seekirchen am Wallersee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/salzburg/seekirchen-am-wallersee-1.webp)
![Image of Obertrum am See](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/salzburg/obertrum-am-see-4.webp)
![Image of Thalgau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/salzburg/thalgau-5.webp)
![Image of Mondsee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/mondsee-5.webp)
![Image of Eugendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/salzburg/eugendorf-4.webp)