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Austria
Carinthia
Bezirk Villach-Land
Arnoldstein

Bridge over the Gail River – Gailtal cycle path loop from Thörl-Maglern

Routes
Austria
Carinthia
Bezirk Villach-Land
Arnoldstein

Bridge over the Gail River – Gailtal cycle path loop from Thörl-Maglern

Hard

5.0

(1)

27

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Bridge over the Gail River – Gailtal cycle path loop from Thörl-Maglern

06:18

113km

510m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: June 22, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 100 km for 69 m

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Start point

Train Station

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19.7 km

Gail

Lake

2

21.2 km

Bridge over the Gail River

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In the southwest of Carinthia, families prefer to cycle along the "R3" Gailtal cycle path. This approximately 90 km long bike ride runs parallel to the Italian border and is …

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32.3 km

View of the Gailtal Valley

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Beautiful view of the landscape

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39.9 km

Lake Pressegger

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The path is actually forbidden for cyclists, but is still used a lot.

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41.8 km

The Gailtal is a valley running from East Tyrol to Carinthia. It begins in Kartitsch and ends near Villach. The Gailtal does not form a hydrogeographical unit: most of the …

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66.3 km

Bridge over the Gail River

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The Gail flows through the Tyrolean Gailtal, the Lesachtal and the Gailtal. The river is 122 km long.

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66.3 km

Along the Gail there are always shady cycling passages

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73.8 km

Gailtal cycle path

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From here you don't feel like driving in Germany or Austria anymore. You can tell by the smell, the plants, the stones - the south is near. :)

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79.1 km

Along the River Gail

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The Gail, here you can cool off or swim.

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113 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.7 km

20.9 km

18.7 km

10.7 km

135 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.5 km

35.5 km

19.0 km

11.7 km

450 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

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Friday 26 June

33°C

14°C

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Comments

May 27, 2024,Hermagor - Pressegger See - Villach - Sattendorf
A chilled, scenically beautiful and above all relaxed tour from Hermagor through the Gailtal along the river Gail to Sattendorf 🥰🤗🙂‍↕️😌 - apart from the last 7 km (path through Villach). Initially started with some problems with orientation (very poor GPS reception) 😲🥴😱, it turned out to be a pleasant tour, as it should be - simply recommended 🙂‍↕️😁😊. The …

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