Gailberg Pass – Kreuzberg Pass loop from Lienz Peggetz

Gailberg Pass – Kreuzberg Pass loop from Lienz Peggetz

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Gailberg Pass – Kreuzberg Pass loop from Lienz Peggetz

06:17

124km

1,370m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.8 km for 92 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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18.4 km

Oberdrauburg Town Center

Highlight • Historical Site

Oberdrauburg has a very beautiful, small and historic center with a market, a water well and many beautiful inns. 100 meters from the market, the Drava flows through the village.

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18.9 km

Northern ascent to Gailbergsattel from Oberdrauburg

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

The northern ascent is easy and steady. The gradient remains in the single digits throughout. Ten hairpin bends lead to the Gailberg Saddle. 350 meters of elevation gain are achieved …

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25.6 km

Gailberg Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

can actually be driven well at any time because it has no steeper ramps and can be driven a lot in the shade.

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27.5 km

Southern ascent of Gailbergsattel

Highlight • Mountain Pass

There is a bend at the bottom, which the mountain grants you, and then it goes more or less straight towards the summit. Unfortunately there is no pass sign to …

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31.8 km

Parish Church of Our Lady, Kötschach (Gailtal Cathedral)

Highlight • Religious Site

At the end of the Carinthian Gailtal, where the path splits towards Gailberg or Mauthen, lies the imposing and impressive Gailtal Cathedral. The parish church in Kötschach was dedicated to …

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79.1 km

Kreuzberg Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

As a pass, the Kreuzberg is rather unspectacular. There is no view here, and there is not much to linger on. It is more of a transit pass that connects …

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81.3 km

Fast descent from Weissensee into the Drautal valley

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

It rolls really well here. The road surface also allows high speeds. The panorama of the Lienz Dolomites can only be seen from time to time.
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87.7 km

Scenic Road Through the Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beautiful section of the route with many rest stops

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124 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

87.2 km

15.3 km

15.2 km

6.28 km

506 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

119 km

3.15 km

2.41 km

163 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,070 m)

Lowest point (580 m)

Weather

Tuesday 6 October

19°C

4°C

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

July 8, 2024,Zum Weissensee

Today we went to Weissensee in fantastic weather.
Carinthia is really a fantastic cycling region.
I hope I can do a few more tours here.
So, let's see what my therapy plan looks like?

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