Southern ascent of Gailbergsattel – Gailberg Pass loop from Irschen

Bezirk Spittal an der Drau

Irschen

Southern ascent of Gailbergsattel – Gailberg Pass loop from Irschen

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4.7

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Southern ascent of Gailbergsattel – Gailberg Pass loop from Irschen

01:58

34.4km

770m

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 27, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.5 km for 92 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.91 km

Oberdrauburg Town Center

Highlight • Historical Site

Oberdrauburg has a very beautiful, small and historic center with a market, a water well and many beautiful inns. 100 meters from the market, the Drava flows through the village.

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3.94 km

Gasthof Post Oberdrauburg

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The historic Gasthof Post in Oberdrauburg, Carinthia, offers a successful combination of hotel, restaurant and pizzeria. The cozy ambience makes the inn an ideal place for a rest, be it …

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4.38 km

Northern ascent to Gailbergsattel from Oberdrauburg

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The northern ascent is easy and steady. The gradient remains in the single digits throughout. Ten hairpin bends lead to the Gailberg Saddle. 350 meters of elevation gain are achieved …

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17.5 km

Parish Church of Our Lady, Kötschach (Gailtal Cathedral)

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At the end of the Carinthian Gailtal, where the path splits towards Gailberg or Mauthen, lies the imposing and impressive Gailtal Cathedral. The parish church in Kötschach was dedicated to …

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21.8 km

Southern ascent of Gailbergsattel

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There is a bend at the bottom, which the mountain grants you, and then it goes more or less straight towards the summit. Unfortunately there is no pass sign to …

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23.7 km

Gailberg Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

can actually be driven well at any time because it has no steeper ramps and can be driven a lot in the shade.

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30.4 km

View of the Drau River in Oberdrauburg

Highlight • River

In Oberdrauburg the Drau flows idyllically through the village. From here, raft trips are also offered.

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30.7 km

Riverside Kiosk on the Drau

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🤩The food here is great... Everyone is very friendly... Great prices - great value for money👍..... Located directly on the Drau.....

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34.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.2 km

1.11 km

771 m

184 m

105 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.2 km

132 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (980 m)

Lowest point (610 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

14°C

9°C

74 %

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Southern ascent of Gailbergsattel – Gailberg Pass loop from Irschen

Oberdrauburg Town Center

Gasthof Post Oberdrauburg

Northern ascent to Gailbergsattel from Oberdrauburg

Parish Church of Our Lady, Kötschach (Gailtal Cathedral)

Southern ascent of Gailbergsattel

Gailberg Pass

View of the Drau River in Oberdrauburg

Riverside Kiosk on the Drau

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