National Park Thayatal gravel bike Tour

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4.9

(14)

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National Park Thayatal gravel bike Tour

03:38

48.0km

690m

Gravel riding

This cross-border gravel Tour takes you into the National Park Thayatal on Austrian and Czech soil. In addition, magnificent views of the Retzer Land, the Pulka Valley and the South Moravian region await from the hills. Starting from the beautiful town of Retz, you climb the first few metres –…

by Urlaub in Österreich

Last updated: July 5, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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483 m

Retz

Highlight • Historical Site

In the historic wine town of Retz, the underground labyrinth, which is the largest historic wine cellar in Austria, and the Retz windmill are waiting to be discovered by you.

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1.89 km

Retz Windmill and Heuriger

Highlight • Monument

I've been coming here since I was at school and it impressed us even back then - it hadn't been renovated back then. An ORF film was also filmed here. …

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20.2 km

Thaya Bridge Hardegg–Čížov and Historic Customs Houses

Highlight • Bridge

The Thayabrücke Hardegg-Čížov is a pedestrian and bicycle bridge. The Iron Curtain used to run here.

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24.1 km

Čížov

Highlight • Historical Site

In Čížov there is the Visitor Center of the Czech National Park Podyjí and a remainder of the Iron Curtain with a colonnade, a barbed wire fence and a watchtower as a memorial.

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38.8 km

View of the Thaya Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Thaya (Dyje) can only be seen hidden, meandering. Interesting landscape, but steep climb.

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42.3 km

Holy stone with former pilgrimage church

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the most beautiful cup stones in Austria. Ball stone chain, dowsing rod path, church ruins and Holy Stone lookout point.

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48.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.6 km

14.7 km

3.22 km

1.48 km

1.10 km

Surfaces

31.3 km

9.55 km

6.49 km

590 m

166 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Thursday 15 October

17°C

6°C

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

July 17, 2023

This cross-border gravel Tour takes you into the National Park Thayatal on Austrian and Czech soil. In addition, magnificent views of the Retzer Land, the Pulka Valley and the South Moravian region await from the hills. Starting from the beautiful town of Retz, you climb the first few metres – up to

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