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Gurk Cathedral – Pöckstein Castle loop from Friesach

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Friesach

Gurk Cathedral – Pöckstein Castle loop from Friesach

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4.5

(2)

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Gurk Cathedral – Pöckstein Castle loop from Friesach

05:29

83.1km

990m

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: March 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 59.1 km for 142 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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32.0 km

Biermanstiegel

Mountain Pass

50.5 km

View of Weitensfeld im Gurktal

Highlight • Viewpoint

59.1 km

Gurk Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Wonderful cathedral, simply worth seeing. And opposite is a nice little restaurant to stop at.

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62.8 km

View of Straßburg Castle

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63.8 km

Straßburg Castle

Highlight • Castle

73.6 km

Pöckstein Castle

Highlight • Castle

A magnificent building at the confluence of two rivers….

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74.8 km

Romanesque Church on Hochfeld in Pöckstein

Highlight • Religious Site

81.1 km

View of Burg Friesach and Church

Highlight • Viewpoint

82.0 km

Friesach Castle

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An EU-funded project spanning many years. Here you can watch how a medieval castle is built using the same resources as back then, but in the present day.

More information at: burgbau.at

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82.5 km

Stadtgraben

Lake

83.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.1 km

24.6 km

5.67 km

4.30 km

2.82 km

2.63 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

57.2 km

22.6 km

2.65 km

354 m

328 m

102 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,370 m)

Lowest point (600 m)

Weather

Monday 25 May

30°C

11°C

19 %

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Gurk Cathedral – Pöckstein Castle loop from Friesach

View of Weitensfeld im Gurktal

Gurk Cathedral

View of Straßburg Castle

Straßburg Castle

Pöckstein Castle

Romanesque Church on Hochfeld in Pöckstein

View of Burg Friesach and Church

Friesach Castle

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