View of the Drava – View of the Karawanks loop from Velden am Wörther See

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Carinthia

Bezirk Villach-Land

Velden am Wörther See

View of the Drava – View of the Karawanks loop from Velden am Wörther See

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View of the Drava – View of the Karawanks loop from Velden am Wörther See

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53.3km

580m

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 12, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 17.3 km for 187 m

After 29.1 km for 283 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.1 km

Föderlacher Bridge

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When the weather is nice you have a great view. The castle Landskron can be seen perfectly.

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15.6 km

View of Mittagskogel and Pfarrkirche Petschnitzen

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Here you have a great view of the Mittagskogel on one side and the Petschnitzen parish church on the other.

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16.4 km

View of the Karawanks

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...well-developed and signposted bike paths await you here! 🚴‍♂️ During the "high season," there are also various places to stop for refreshments! ☕️🍺

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29.5 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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32.9 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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36.2 km

Villach Peace Bridge

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Bridge over the Drau near Villach. Opportunities for the Drau Cycle Path, Carnic Cycle Path, Alpe-Adria Cycle Path and Faakersee Cycle Path.

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38.0 km

Lake Magdalene

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The Magdalensee is a 14 hectare lake in Carinthia, which is located in the municipal area of the city of Villach. The lake lies in a shallow hollow south-west of …

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53.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.8 km

11.6 km

11.0 km

9.77 km

970 m

148 m

Surfaces

28.5 km

14.0 km

6.27 km

3.82 km

792 m

Elevation

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Highest point (640 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

Weather

Monday 12 October

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Comments

July 20, 2023,Rund um Villach - Faaker See, Finkenstein, St. Magdalen, Wernberg, Sternberg, Velden, Föderlach, St. Niklas

Today we reversed the order - first swim and then the tour. From Arneitz am Faaker See to the roundabout on Finkensteinerstraße and then on to Finkenstein. At the Gasthof Zollner (there is excellent food there) we turn right, past Müllnern, onto the Gailtal cycle path. Now along the Gail to the red bridge at St. Magdalen. The connecting route …

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