stp Route #6 Gutenstein Alps

Road bike tour from 3100 St. Pölten, government district, Landhaus ship

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  • Difficulty: Difficult
  • Route: 112,94 km
  • Ascent: 1.160 egm
  • Descent: 1.163 egm
  • Duration: 6:05 h
  • Lowest point: 268 m
  • Highest point:863 m
Features
  • Round tour
  • Nice views
  • Accessibility by train and bus

Details for: stp Route #6 Gutenstein Alps

Brief description

The sportive discovery route through the mountain world south of St. Pölten

Description

Over 114 kilometers and 1,370 meters of elevation, this demanding road bike route leads into the charming region of the Gutenstein Alps. Before that, you have to conquer the Morigraben, the connection between the Traisen and Pielach valleys, before continuing to the legendary Ochssattel as well as the Kalte Kuchl (tip: stop and enjoy curd/apple strudel). Picturesque valleys, gentle plateaus, and dense forests characterize the route, while charming places such as Eschenau, Hohenberg, and Kleinzell provide variety. Perfect for ambitious cyclists seeking nature and challenge.

Starting point of the tour

3100 St. Pölten, government district, Landhaus ship

Destination point of the tour

3100 St. Pölten, government district, Landhaus ship

Route description stp Route #6 Gutenstein Alps

Landhaus St. Pölten – Bike path to Rotheau – Eschenau – Geiseben – Tradigist – Morigraben – Schrambach – Freiland – Hohenberg – Walkmühle – Ochssattel – Kalte Kuchl – Kleinzell – Rainfeld – St. Veit an der Gölsen – Traisen – from Traisen to St. Pölten on the bike path

Directions

Access by car via A1 and S33, motorway exit St. Pölten-North or St. Pölten East

Parking

In the area of the government district, paid underground parking spaces are available (partially free of charge in the evenings and on weekends)

St. Pölten is ideally accessible by ÖBB and Westbahn trains. The main station St. Pölten is only a few minutes by bike from the start and end point.

Map recommendations

www.stpoeltentourismus.at/prospekte

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