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Simmering to Gablerberg Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Simmering

A gravel adventure through hilly terrain and historic sites

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This challenging gravel route takes you on a 113 km journey through the outskirts of Vienna. Starting in Simmering, you'll ride through scenic countryside, tackling steep ascents and enjoying breathtaking views along the way. Highlights include the Leberberg, known for its panoramic vistas, the picturesque Fischamend with its charming village center, and the historic Kaisersteinbruch where you can explore ancient stone quarries. The route also takes you to Ruine Scharfeneck, where you can soak in the rich history of this medieval ruin.

gravel
113 km
814 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Simmering: Experience urban and nature rides in Vienna.
Simmering is a neighborhood located in the Wien region of Austria. It offers cyclists a mix of urban cycling routes through Vienna's streets and access to the Vienna Woods for more adventurous rides. The city of Vienna has a well-developed cycling infrastructure, making it easy and safe to explore by bike. Simmering itself doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots, but cyclists can enjoy rides through Vienna's iconic landmarks and parks. Additionally, the Vienna Woods provide opportunities for challenging climbs and beautiful nature rides.
Leberberg175 mPeak
Leberberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills and countryside.
SchwechatTown
Schwechat is a charming town with beautiful architecture and a vibrant atmosphere.
FischamendTown
Fischamend is a hidden gem with a quaint village center and picturesque views of the Danube.
Kalvarienberg186 mPeak
Kalvarienberg is a popular pilgrimage site with stunning views and a peaceful ambience.
Gablerberg217 mPeak
Gablerberg offers sweeping vistas of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
KaisersteinbruchVillage
Kaisersteinbruch is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where you can explore ancient stone quarries.
Ruine ScharfeneckCastle
Ruine Scharfeneck is a fascinating medieval ruin with a rich history to discover.
FensterViewpoint
Fenster is a small village with not much to offer in terms of attractions.
MoosbrunnVillage
Moosbrunn is a quiet village known for its beautiful natural surroundings.
HimbergVillage
Himberg is a historic town with charming architecture and cultural heritage.
Johannesberg201 mPeak
Johannesberg is a small hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Locality center
Simmering: Experience urban and nature rides in Vienna.