Details for: stp Route #6 Gutenstein Alps

Brief description

The sporty discovery tour through the mountains south of St. Pölten

Description

Over 114 kilometers and 1,370 meters in altitude, this challenging road bike route leads into the charming area 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 and the Kalte Kuchl (tip: stop off and enjoy a curd cheese/apple strudel). Picturesque valleys, gentle plateaus and dense forests characterize the route, while charming villages such as Eschenau, Hohenberg and Kleinzell provide variety. Perfect for ambitious cyclists looking for nature and a 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

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