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Hills and Valleys of Vienna


A gravel cycling route starting from Meidling

Conquer challenging hills and explore scenic valleys on this epic gravel ride.

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For those seeking a more challenging cycling experience, this gravel route is perfect. With an ascent of 1154 meters and a distance of 63 kilometers, riders will conquer steep hills and explore breathtaking valleys. Highlights along the way include the historic town of Mödling with its charming old town and the impressive Schwarzer Turm (Black Tower). Anninger mountain provides stunning vistas, while Gaaden and Heiligenkreuz offer tranquil surroundings. The iconic Totenkopf and the picturesque village of Kaltenleutgeben are also featured on this epic gravel ride, making it a true adventure in the hills and valleys surrounding Vienna.

gravel
63 km
1154 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Meidling: Explore Vienna's cycling paradise
Meidling is a district located in Wien, Austria. As a cyclist, Meidling offers numerous cycling routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its well-maintained bike paths and scenic landscapes, making it an ideal location for a cycling adventure. One popular spot for cycling enthusiasts is the Donauinsel, an island located in the Donau River that offers beautiful views and paths for riders. Additionally, Meidling provides easy access to other famous cycling spots in Vienna, such as Prater Park and the Vienna Woods. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and proximity to popular cycling locations, Meidling is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.
MödlingTown
Mödling is a historic town with a picturesque old town, charming cafés, and beautiful architecture, including the impressive parish church.
Schwarzer TurmViewpoint
Schwarzer Turm, or Black Tower, is a medieval tower located in the Viennese Woods, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Anninger675 mPeak
Anninger mountain is a popular destination for hikers and cyclists, offering a challenging climb and breathtaking vistas of Vienna and the surrounding landscape.
GaadenVillage
Gaaden is a small village with a peaceful atmosphere, surrounded by vineyards and meadows, making it a perfect spot for a picnic during your ride.
HeiligenkreuzVillage
Heiligenkreuz is a beautiful village famous for its Cistercian monastery, which dates back to the 12th century and features stunning Gothic architecture.
Totenkopf481 mPeak
Totenkopf, or Skull Mountain, is an iconic hill climb known among cyclists, offering a challenging ascent with stunning views at the top.
KaltenleutgebenVillage
Kaltenleutgeben is a picturesque village with traditional Austrian charm, surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes.
Steinberg252 mPeak
Steinberg is a peaceful spot with beautiful views of the surrounding hills and vineyards, perfect for a moment of calm reflection during your epic ride.
Finish: Locality center
Meidling: Explore Vienna's cycling paradise

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