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Friesach

Friesach Main Square – Pöckstein Castle loop from Friesach

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Carinthia

Friesach

Friesach Main Square – Pöckstein Castle loop from Friesach

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Friesach Main Square – Pöckstein Castle loop from Friesach

01:37

26.9km

170m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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701 m

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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1.08 km

Friesach Main Square

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The oldest town in Carinthia

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2.39 km

View of Burg Friesach and Church

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9.01 km

Romanesque Church on Hochfeld in Pöckstein

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10.2 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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10.3 km

Pöckstein Castle

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A magnificent building at the confluence of two rivers….

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16.4 km

Turnoff to Töscheldorf Castle

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Schloss Töschelhof is a historic castle that is now used as a restaurant, café, and event venue. The listed building combines baroque architecture with a long history.

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19.7 km

Hirter Brewery

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Good beer 🍺 and nice shady beer garden!

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26.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.0 km

8.12 km

5.10 km

354 m

236 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.9 km

2.29 km

300 m

289 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (590 m)

Weather

Wednesday 8 July

26°C

14°C

36 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

August 18, 2024,In die Altstadt nach Althofen🚲🚲

Short bike ride to Althofen. According to the description, it's supposed to be a beautiful old town. We were a bit disappointed 🤨. No matter, the main thing is that we got some exercise and escaped the approaching storm. Best wishes Gudrun 🤗

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Friesach Main Square – Pöckstein Castle loop from Friesach

Friesach Castle

Friesach Main Square

View of Burg Friesach and Church

Romanesque Church on Hochfeld in Pöckstein

Pöckstein Castle

Pöckstein Castle

Turnoff to Töscheldorf Castle

Hirter Brewery

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