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Hittisau Loop
A road cycling route starting from Hittisau
A scenic road cycling route with challenging climbs and stunning alpine scenery.
![Map miniature of "Hittisau Loop" cycling inspiration in Vorarlberg, Austria. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/austria/vorarlberg/hittisau/road/221089.webp)
The Hittisau Loop is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through picturesque villages and stunning alpine landscapes. With a total ascent of 4928 meters and a distance of 179 kilometers, this ride is suitable for very well-trained amateurs. The route features multiple highlights, including the Flexenpass, Hochtannbergpass, and Faschinajoch. The Hittisau Loop is a true test of endurance and offers riders the opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the Vorarlberg region. The gradients are challenging, but the stunning views make it all worth it. The route takes you through charming villages like Lingenau, Schoppernau, and Mellau. One highlight along the route is the Hochtannbergpass, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Another highlight is the Faschinajoch, a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and beautiful scenery. Overall, the Hittisau Loop is a must-ride for any cyclist looking for a challenging and scenic route in Vorarlberg.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Andelsbuch](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/vorarlberg/andelsbuch-3.webp)
![Image of Bezau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/vorarlberg/bezau-5.webp)
![Image of Schwarzenberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/vorarlberg/schwarzenberg-5.webp)
![Image of Alberschwende](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/vorarlberg/alberschwende-4.webp)
![Image of Oberreute](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schwaben/oberreute-3.webp)
![Image of Oberstaufen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schwaben/oberstaufen-5.webp)
![Image of Weiler-Simmerberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schwaben/weiler-simmerberg-4.webp)
![Image of Kennelbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/vorarlberg/kennelbach-5.webp)