Forest Cycle Path – Gailberg Pass loop from Tassenbach

Forest Cycle Path – Gailberg Pass loop from Tassenbach

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Forest Cycle Path – Gailberg Pass loop from Tassenbach

05:33

112km

1,780m

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 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.95 km

Forest Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

The cycle path is definitely more pleasant to ride than the main road, but you shouldn't be surprised with this cycle path, because the Austrians don't build straight or slightly …

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32.1 km

Ruins

54.1 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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56.0 km

Southern ascent of Gailbergsattel

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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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62.4 km

Lesachtal

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

73.3 km

Lesachtal: Sankt Lorenzen - Klebas - Liesing - Mattling - Birnbaum

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beautiful valley, it never seems to end.

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86.9 km

Lesachtal: Obertilliach - Maria Luggau

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Crossing the Lesachtal you pass many characteristic alpine villages and I was impressed by a huge meadow next to the road with many small wooden huts.

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103 km

Kartitscher Saddle (1530 m)

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The route from Sillian over the Kartitscher Sattel to Kötschach and then on to Oberdrauburg is highly recommended and will certainly be remembered for a long time.

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112 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

91.3 km

10.6 km

7.25 km

1.74 km

424 m

363 m

Surfaces

111 km

477 m

208 m

195 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,530 m)

Lowest point (620 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

13°C

3°C

83 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

June 12, 2022,Dolomitenrundfahrt

.... and then you'll be cheated here by 200 HM 🤣🙈

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June 8, 2025,Dolomitenrundfahrt 2025 🏔️🚴‍♂️🇦🇹🌦️

Cool event, top mass start with a race feeling 🔥. Unfortunately, we had to skip the Supergiro for reasons (Martin Schmid delivered 🏁👌), but the short loop was more intense. Break: 1min 45s 😜. Unfortunately, the last 40km descent was a complete disaster ☔, but we still had a nice group race in the slipstream to Lienz. A nice end …

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