Villacher Alpine Road Ascent – View of Lake Faak loop from Rosenbach

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Villacher Alpine Road Ascent – View of Lake Faak loop from Rosenbach

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Villacher Alpine Road Ascent – View of Lake Faak loop from Rosenbach

04:51

82.7km

1,790m

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 5, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.8 km for 283 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

3.29 km

Koschutnig-Paß

Mountain Pass

27.5 km

Fantastic panorama of Villach

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If you drive the Villach Alpine Road to the parking lot 2, you have a really beautiful view of the city and the surrounding mountains.

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37.0 km

View of Villach from Villacher Höhe

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37.5 km

Naturpark Dobratsch

Nature Reserve

39.5 km

Aichingerhütte

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The Aichingerhütte is a partner company of the Dobratsch Nature Park and hosts the exhibition “Birdlife in the Dobratsch Nature Park”.

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40.2 km

Rosstratte Parking Area (Naturpark Dobratsch)

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You can also get here by car. It is then about 4.5 km to the summit with a difference in altitude of about 450 meters. It is not difficult but …

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40.3 km

A very beautiful toll road, it's relatively quiet (and toll-free for cyclists). The surface is consistently good, so even the downhill sections are enjoyable. Fantastic views present themselves time and …

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70.2 km

Lake Faak

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In my opinion, Lake Faak and Lake Weissensee are the most beautiful bodies of water that Carinthia has to offer. Both lakes have the highest water quality, something that is …

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