Pöckstein Castle – Straßburg Castle loop from Treibach-Althofen

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Austria

Carinthia

Althofen

Pöckstein Castle – Straßburg Castle loop from Treibach-Althofen

Moderate

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Pöckstein Castle – Straßburg Castle loop from Treibach-Althofen

02:02

30.6km

200m

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: September 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.01 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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15.7 km

St. Nikolaus Church

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Here you will find official information about the parish church of St. Nicholas: kath-kirche-kaernten.at/pfarren/pfarre/C3034.

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25.8 km

Pöckstein Castle

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A magnificent building at the confluence of two rivers….

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30.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.7 km

4.91 km

4.50 km

4.45 km

3.31 km

582 m

111 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

7.97 km

4.98 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (590 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

13°C

10°C

3 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

July 22, 2026,A weng durch‘s Gurktal gegurkt 😁

There isn't much more to tell than the pictures show. We did a first introductory lap in our neighborhood. We liked it a lot!
We left our bikes behind twice and explored the old town of Althofen and Straßburg Castle on foot. That was a pleasant change! 👍
Overall, we took our time, as one should on vacation! 🧘🧘‍♀️ ... …

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