Sankt Veit an der Glan is a region in Carinthia, Austria, situated within the Glan River valley and bordered by the Gurktal Alps. This area features a diverse landscape, offering both gentle river paths and more challenging mountainous terrain. The varied geography provides a suitable environment for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, gravel biking, hiking, and more.
Sankt Veit an der Glan offers more than 300 routes across various…
165
Routes
4.6
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Average rating
7084
People visited

4.9
(8)
97
riders
42.2km
02:41
70m
70m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(3)
23
riders
67.2km
04:58
580m
580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

61.8km
05:41
1,560m
1,560m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

56.1km
05:16
1,480m
1,480m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(8)
40
riders
55.8km
04:12
390m
390m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.7
(29)
176
riders
49.2km
03:07
120m
120m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(30)
134
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(17)
85
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(3)
39
riders
57.9km
03:20
1,250m
1,250m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.8
(4)
35
riders
54.8km
02:50
870m
870m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

21
riders
122km
06:26
2,030m
2,020m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
16
riders
71.4km
03:19
780m
780m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.5
(4)
17
hikers
14.7km
04:31
580m
580m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(187)
919
hikers
5.72km
02:07
380m
380m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(29)
176
hikers
8.96km
03:04
320m
320m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.9
(21)
93
hikers
6.28km
02:00
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.8
(4)
104
runners
8.38km
00:52
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(4)
100
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

28
runners
5.39km
00:33
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
30
runners
8.58km
00:53
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(2)
52
riders
32.8km
02:05
160m
160m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.4
(7)
33
riders
23.5km
01:58
640m
640m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(5)
26
riders
60.4km
03:40
570m
570m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(9)
25
riders
40.6km
02:52
710m
710m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Sankt Veit an der Glan offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, Hiking, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Mountaineering. The region provides diverse landscapes suitable for different sports. There are 315 routes available, with an average rating of 4.63 stars.
Sankt Veit an der Glan features numerous paved routes and low-traffic roads suitable for road cycling. Routes often explore the Glan and Gurk valleys, passing vineyards and castles. Cyclists can find detailed information and routes in the Road Cycling Routes around St Veit an der Glan guide.
Sankt Veit an der Glan is a suitable location for gravel biking, with routes designed for this activity. An example is the "Gravel route St. Veit - Kraig - Gurktal - Steinbichl - St. Veit," a 37-mile (60 km) loop through Middle Carinthia. This route combines gravel sections, forest paths, and lightly trafficked roads. More options are available in the Gravel biking around St Veit an der Glan guide.
The region offers a variety of well-marked hiking trails, from easy walks to more challenging alpine excursions. Notable trails include routes to Ulrichsberg, around Längsee Reservoir, and to Hochosterwitz Castle. The Hiking around St Veit an der Glan guide provides detailed information on various options.
Yes, Sankt Veit an der Glan offers family-friendly options, particularly for hiking and touring cycling. The Glan Cycle Path is suitable for all skill levels, including families. The circular path around the Längsee is also ideal for families. Specific family-friendly hikes are listed in the Family-friendly hikes around St Veit an der Glan guide.
Routes in Sankt Veit an der Glan pass by several historical landmarks. These include the medieval Hochosterwitz Castle, and the ruins of Taggenbrunn and Liebenfels castles. The town itself, a former capital of Carinthia, also features charming historic architecture.
Sankt Veit an der Glan is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 70,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The 315 routes in the region have an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Yes, Sankt Veit an der Glan offers dog-friendly hiking trails. These routes allow visitors to explore the region's natural beauty with their canine companions. Specific dog-friendly options can be found in the Dog-friendly hikes around St Veit an der Glan guide.
Komoot offers several guides for Sankt Veit an der Glan, covering various activities. These include guides for Road Cycling, Touring Cycling, Gravel Biking, and Hiking. There are also specialized guides for family-friendly, dog-friendly, and traffic-free routes.
Sankt Veit an der Glan offers options for traffic-free cycling. These routes provide a quieter experience away from vehicle traffic. The Traffic-free bike rides around St Veit an der Glan guide details suitable paths for this type of cycling.
The official website for the municipality of Sankt Veit an der Glan is www.stveit.carinthia.at. This website provides general information about the region. For specific outdoor activity details, komoot guides offer route-focused content.

