Friesach Town Fortifications – Friesach — Castle Town loop from Kappel am Krappfeld

Friesach Town Fortifications – Friesach — Castle Town loop from Kappel am Krappfeld

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Friesach Town Fortifications – Friesach — Castle Town loop from Kappel am Krappfeld

03:08

67.8km

720m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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5.80 km

Althofen Old Town and Castle

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Althofen am Krappfeld is a beautiful town that is also known for its moor spa.

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18.0 km

Buddhist Stupa and Murals at Heinrich Harrer Museum

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The museum shows exhibits from Harrer's life as a mountaineer and sportsman (skiing, golf), as well as from his stays and research trips in Asia (Tibet, Andaman Islands, Borneo), South …

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18.2 km

Hüttenberg

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In today's municipal area, the “noric iron” (ferrum noricum), valued for its quality, has been mined since pre-Roman times. Hüttenberg, first mentioned in a document in 1266, had been a …

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33.1 km

Climb with views of Zirbitzkogel

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There are wonderful bike and hiking trails around the Zirbitzkogel.

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48.0 km

Styria–Carinthia Border Gate

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One of the most beautiful welcomes to a federal state on the cycle path. Also a geocaching destination ;-)

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51.4 km

Friesach Town Fortifications

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A first wall ring was built around 1200. However, this first wall ring was difficult to defend because of its vastness and the city of Friesach was conquered three times …

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51.7 km