Things to Do around Sillian
Sillian, a region in Austria's East Tyrol, is situated amidst the Lienz Dolomites to the north and the Carnic Alps to the south. This geographical position provides diverse terrain, ranging from the flat Drava Valley floor to challenging alpine landscapes. The area offers varied conditions suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, and more.
Things to Do in Sillian
In Sillian, outdoor enthusiasts can explore more than 100 routes across several sports like hiking, touring…
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4.8
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418
riders
71.9km
06:28
1,110m
1,110m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.6
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162
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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56
riders
62.2km
05:33
1,600m
1,600m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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23
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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323
hikers
9.78km
03:23
390m
390m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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hikers
7.66km
02:26
290m
290m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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333
hikers
7.26km
03:13
520m
520m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.8
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126
hikers
14.7km
07:47
1,340m
1,340m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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5.0
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636
riders
149km
07:50
2,590m
2,590m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.7
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623
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
5.0
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314
riders
48.3km
02:00
290m
290m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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149
riders
155km
07:07
1,380m
1,380m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.7
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604
riders
40.1km
02:24
240m
240m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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483
riders
44.6km
02:46
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
126
riders
156km
11:03
2,650m
2,650m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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342
riders
148km
09:19
1,420m
1,420m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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251
riders
19.3km
02:23
860m
860m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
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2,368
riders
57.8km
05:27
1,550m
1,550m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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180
riders
48.6km
04:21
1,290m
1,290m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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151
riders
43.8km
04:55
1,550m
1,550m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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102
runners
14.7km
01:31
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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77
runners
8.31km
00:54
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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48
runners
19.5km
02:02
120m
120m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
41
runners
16.1km
01:43
150m
150m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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57
hikers
8.86km
02:58
430m
430m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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43
hikers
19.2km
07:15
900m
900m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.7
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38
hikers
7.23km
03:13
520m
520m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
5.0
(3)
27
hikers
14.9km
06:58
1,140m
1,140m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Sillian?
Sillian offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, Road cycling, Jogging, and Mountaineering. The region features diverse terrain from the Drava Valley floor to alpine landscapes. There are 131 routes available on komoot for these sports.
How popular is Sillian for outdoor activities on komoot?
Sillian features 131 routes across various sports on komoot. These routes have been explored by more than 33,000 visitors and hold an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars. The community has contributed 2,451 ratings.
Are there hiking trails for all skill levels in Sillian?
Sillian offers a wide range of hiking trails, from easy family-friendly walks to demanding high-alpine treks. Routes are available in the Lienz Dolomites and Carnic Alps. For more information, refer to the Hiking around Sillian guide.
What cycling opportunities are available in Sillian?
Sillian is known for its diverse cycling options, including Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, and Road cycling. The Drau Cycle Path offers family-friendly routes, while mountain and gravel bikers can explore alpine valleys. Guides like Cycling around Sillian provide further details.
Where can I find family-friendly outdoor activities in Sillian?
Sillian caters to families with gentle cycling routes along the Drau River, such as sections of the Drau Cycle Path. There are also easy walking trails suitable for families. The Wichtelpark provides additional family attractions.
What are some notable natural features or landmarks in Sillian?
Sillian is surrounded by the Lienz Dolomites to the north and the Carnic Alps to the south. The Drau River flows through the region, and Mount Thurntaler is a local mountain. The Carnic High Alpine Trail also passes through the area.
Are there specific guides for mountain biking in Sillian?
Yes, komoot offers guides specifically for mountain biking in the region. The MTB Trails around Sillian guide provides information on various routes. There are 24 mountain biking routes available.
What is the Drau Cycle Path?
The Drau Cycle Path (Drauradweg) is a famous long-distance cycling route that passes directly through Sillian. It offers family-friendly, gentle stages along the riverbanks of the Drau River. This path extends towards Slovenia.
Are there options for gravel biking in Sillian?
Sillian is a popular destination for gravel biking, characterized by alpine valleys and diverse terrain. Routes traverse riverbanks, mountain passes, and unpaved surfaces. The Gravel biking around Sillian guide offers more details.
How can I find traffic-free bike rides in Sillian?
Komoot provides specific guides for traffic-free cycling. The Traffic-free bike rides around Sillian guide highlights routes suitable for touring and road cyclists seeking paths without vehicle traffic.
What is the Carnic High Alpine Trail?
The Carnic High Alpine Trail ("Karnischer Höhenweg") is a renowned trail appealing to passionate hikers. It offers demanding routes and impressive views. The Sillianer Hütte, a mountain hut, is located along this trail and serves as a base for various long-distance hiking routes.
How can I contact Sillian tourism information?
For official tourism information regarding Sillian, contact can be made via phone. The phone number is +43 50 212 300.
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