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Carinthia
Althofen

Friesach Main Square – Friesach Castle loop from Treibach-Althofen

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Bike touring routes & trails
Austria
Carinthia
Althofen

Friesach Main Square – Friesach Castle loop from Treibach-Althofen

Hard

4.9

(16)

101

riders

Friesach Main Square – Friesach Castle loop from Treibach-Althofen

03:48

56.2km

770m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

14.2 km

Straßburg Castle

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2

15.3 km

View of Straßburg Castle

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24.1 km

Prekowa

Mountain Pass

4

41.3 km

Friesach City Fortifications and Moat

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The largest filled city moat in the German-speaking area that is still preserved.

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5

41.8 km

Friesach Main Square

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The oldest town in Carinthia

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6

42.2 km

Friesach Castle

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An EU-funded project spanning many years. Here you can watch how a medieval castle is built using the same resources as back then, but in the present day.

More information at: burgbau.at

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7

43.1 km

View of Burg Friesach and Church

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8

48.3 km

Hirter Brewery

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Good beer 🍺 and nice shady beer garden!

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9

51.6 km

Pöckstein Castle

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Pöckstein Castle is an early neoclassical castle at the entrance to the Gurk Valley in Carinthia. The former bishop's residence is considered the most important neoclassical building in Carinthia.

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56.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.5 km

16.8 km

6.32 km

2.35 km

2.23 km

866 m

111 m

Surfaces

41.1 km

12.5 km

2.24 km

105 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,180 m)

Lowest point (590 m)

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Weather

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Saturday 10 October

14°C

7°C

68 %

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Comments

June 30, 2026,R8/26_Pöckstein - Grades - Straßburg - Pöckstein
About Prekowa and Gunzenberg with a tactical stop in Hirt 🍺🍺

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