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Friesach Main Square – Pöckstein Castle loop from Zeltschach

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Friesach Main Square – Pöckstein Castle loop from Zeltschach

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Friesach Main Square – Pöckstein Castle loop from Zeltschach

03:49

55.4km

840m

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 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

6.06 km

Friesach Castle

Highlight • Castle

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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2

6.44 km

Friesach Main Square

Highlight • Historical Site

The oldest town in Carinthia

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7.05 km

Friesach City Fortifications and Moat

Highlight • Historical Site

The largest filled city moat in the German-speaking area that is still preserved.

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24.3 km

Prekowa

Mountain Pass

5

33.0 km

View of Straßburg Castle

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6

34.0 km

Straßburg Castle

Highlight • Castle

7

43.5 km

Pöckstein Castle

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Pöckstein Castle is an early neoclassical castle at the entrance to the Gurk Valley in Carinthia. The former bishop's residence is considered the most important neoclassical building in Carinthia.

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8

43.6 km

Pöckstein Castle

Highlight • Castle

A magnificent building at the confluence of two rivers….

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9

46.1 km

Hirter Brewery

Highlight • Pub

Good beer 🍺 and nice shady beer garden!

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55.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.7 km

8.86 km

5.12 km

3.88 km

2.56 km

1.26 km

Surfaces

43.1 km

9.16 km

2.58 km

289 m

249 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (600 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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