Cycling day trip from Obervellach to Spittal an der Drau

Ready to embark on a picturesque cycling journey from Obervellach to Spittal an der Drau? This route spans a charming 37.3 kilometers, whisking you through some of the most serene landscapes in the Carinthia region.

Starting in the quaint town of Obervellach, you'll be surrounded by the lush beauty of the Hohe Tauern National Park. Known for its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor activities, Obervellach is a perfect starting point for adventure seekers.

As you pedal along, enjoy the tranquility of the quiet roads that make up 77% of your journey. Most of the path is a delightful mix of missing surfaces and asphalt, providing a varied but manageable ride. Keep an eye out for a blend of cycleways and tracks, adding a playful element to your journey.

The route mainly follows a gentle descent, dropping 868.6 meters in elevation, making it a breezy ride. Your ride will peak at a manageable 724.78 meters, offering just enough challenge for a bit of a workout.

Arriving in Spittal an der Drau, you'll be greeted by this charming town, steeped in history with its Renaissance-style Porcia Castle. A perfect spot to unwind and explore after your ride. Enjoy the journey!