Alpe Adria Route – Gailtal cycle path loop from Emmersdorf im Gailtal

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Alpe Adria Route – Gailtal cycle path loop from Emmersdorf im Gailtal

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Alpe Adria Route – Gailtal cycle path loop from Emmersdorf im Gailtal

05:13

84.9km

710m

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: August 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Dobratsch

Natura 2000 - Rii del Gambero di torrente

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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17.0 km

View of the Triglav Mountains

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Magnificent mountain panorama in the Tarvisio area

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19.3 km

Alpe Adria Cycle Path – Tarvisio Section

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A superb cycle path along a former railway line, an absolute experience. From Tarvisio onward, it gets even better. More info: alpe-adria-radweg.com/mobile/de

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20.9 km

Alpe Adria Route

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...a very well-developed cycle path! In some places a section is missing and you have to look for the continuation! 🔍

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42.4 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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47.2 km

Gail Valley Cycle Route (R3)

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Extremely beautiful section of the Gail cycle path with many resting and swimming opportunities for cyclists and pedestrians

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50.6 km

Gail Valley Cycle Path near Villach

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The cycle path follows the course of the Gail and allows you to cycle with serenity in the midst of the splendid Alpine nature.
It is part of the Alpe Adria cycle itineraries and the Gail cycle path.

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72.1 km

Gailtal Cycle Path (Gailtalradweg) in the Dobratsch Nature Park

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Along the Gail there are always shady cycling passages

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72.1 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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84.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.0 km

18.2 km

17.1 km

6.21 km

1.42 km

116 m

Surfaces

74.1 km

8.96 km

890 m

604 m

440 m

Elevation

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Highest point (750 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

14°C

8°C

19 %

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Comments

June 27, 2022,🌞 Sommerreise 22 🌞 Bella Italia - Tarvisio 🇮🇪

For our first rally, we leave Villach today via the wonderful cycle path on the glittering Gail, through fragrant hay meadows and under shady pine trees. For another half stage we follow the Alpe Adria cycle path through magnificent mountain landscapes: Almost at the foot of the mighty Dobratsch, with a view of the Julian Alps and the snowfields in …

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