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Austria
Carinthia
Bezirk Villach-Land
Finkenstein am Faaker See

Along the River Gail – Gailtal cycle path loop from Faak am See

Routes
Austria
Carinthia
Bezirk Villach-Land
Finkenstein am Faaker See

Along the River Gail – Gailtal cycle path loop from Faak am See

Moderate

4.2

(5)

24

riders

Along the River Gail – Gailtal cycle path loop from Faak am See

02:04

37.6km

270m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 57 m for 18 m

After 37.6 km for 18 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.43 km

Lake Faak

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…Lake Faak is a wonderful swimming lake that's great for cycling around! 🏊‍♂️🚴‍♂️

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2

6.47 km

Gail Valley Cycle Path near Villach

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The cycle path follows the course of the Gail and allows you to cycle with serenity in the midst of the splendid Alpine nature.
It is part of the Alpe Adria cycle itineraries and the Gail cycle path.

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3

11.2 km

Along the River Gail

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The Gail, here you can cool off or swim.

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4

11.3 km

Access to the Gail River

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Here you can build many cairns and a little cooling for the feet

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5

14.1 km

Gailtal cycle path

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From here you don't feel like driving in Germany or Austria anymore. You can tell by the smell, the plants, the stones - the south is near. :)

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6

22.1 km

Coming from Villach, you cross the Gail here and soon decide whether you are heading towards Italy or Slovenia.

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7

31.7 km

Finkenstein Moor

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A very beautiful cycle path through the moor with wonderful views of the surrounding mountains.

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8

34.6 km

View of Lake Faak and Mittagskogel

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Beautiful view over the lake and the Mittagskogel

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37.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.5 km

9.59 km

7.37 km

5.03 km

126 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.2 km

11.5 km

4.33 km

3.39 km

124 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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6°C

22 %

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