Schützen am Gebirge is a region in Austria's Burgenland, characterized by its diverse landscape situated between the Leithagebirge and the Ruster Hügelland, with close proximity to the Neusiedler See. This geographical setting provides a mix of hilly terrain, extensive vineyards, forested areas, and lakeside environments. The area offers varied opportunities for outdoor activities, supporting several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, touring cycling, and more.
For those seeking active experiences, Schützen am…
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36
hikers
14.3km
03:48
150m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.7km
04:15
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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520
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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55.7km
02:10
160m
160m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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58.2km
02:21
200m
200m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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323
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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30
riders
95.7km
05:10
300m
300m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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runners
6.96km
00:45
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.55km
00:34
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.88km
01:01
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40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
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81.7km
05:25
790m
790m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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22.2km
01:14
100m
100m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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39.7km
02:11
130m
130m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Schützen am Gebirge offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 68 routes across these sports.
Outdoor activities in Schützen am Gebirge have an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars from 5799 ratings. More than 37,000 visitors have explored the region using komoot.
Schützen am Gebirge offers 22 road cycling routes. These routes traverse varied terrain, including lakeside paths around Neusiedler See and agricultural areas. For more details, refer to the Road Cycling Routes around Schützen am Gebirge guide.
Yes, Schützen am Gebirge features routes designed for traffic-free cycling. Cyclists can find specific options in the Traffic-free bike rides around Schützen am Gebirge guide.
Schützen am Gebirge offers 13 hiking routes, ranging from easy strolls to more challenging paths. Trails traverse varied landscapes, including vineyards, dry grasslands, and forested areas of the Leithagebirge. More information is available in the Hiking around Schützen am Gebirge guide.
Yes, Schützen am Gebirge provides family-friendly hiking options. Specific routes suitable for families can be found in the Family-friendly hikes around Schützen am Gebirge guide.
Schützen am Gebirge offers 8 mountain biking routes. The terrain includes gentle hills and elevated sections, providing diverse options for mountain biking experiences. Consult the MTB Trails around Schützen am Gebirge guide for more details.
The region is situated between the Leithagebirge and the Ruster Hügelland, with proximity to the Neusiedler See. Notable features include extensive vineyards, the Goldberg Nature Reserve, and various viewpoints.
The Goldberg is the highest point in the Ruster Hügelland at 735 feet (224 meters) and is a protected nature reserve. It is known for unique flora like dry grasslands and downy oaks, and features an observation tower with views of Neusiedler See.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Road Cycling Routes, Hiking, MTB Trails, and Touring Cycling around Schützen am Gebirge.
Spring and autumn are considered the best seasons for cycling in Schützen am Gebirge. The mild weather and vibrant scenery during these periods enhance the cycling experience.
The official website for the municipality of Schützen am Gebirge is www.schuetzen-am-gebirge.at. The general phone number for the municipal office is +43 2684 2203.

