Schwarzach River – Parish Church in St. Jakob loop from Sankt Veit in Defereggen

St. Veit in Defereggen

Schwarzach River – Parish Church in St. Jakob loop from Sankt Veit in Defereggen

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Schwarzach River – Parish Church in St. Jakob loop from Sankt Veit in Defereggen

01:40

32.9km

530m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.58 km

Schwarzach River

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The Schwarzach is an approximately 42 km long river in East Tyrol. It rises in the Schwarzachtal at almost 2500 m. On its way to its mouth in the Isel …

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4.90 km

St. Jakob in Defereggen

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Beautiful mountain village and wonderful to pass through it by bicycle. From here, the gentle climb that leads to the Stalle pass begins.

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5.12 km

Parish Church in St. Jakob

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The parish church in St. Jakob is a rare example of a classical church in Tyrol. The church was built on the site of an older church, as it had become too small. The new church was completed in 1835.

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5.23 km

Village Square and Hohe Tauern National Park Information Boards, St. Jakob

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interesting information board about the Hohe Tauern National Park

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7.79 km

Fresh water

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This is the last opportunity to refill your water bottle before you hit the hairpin bends.

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16.4 km

Entrance to the Oberhauser Zirbenwald Nature and Culture Trail

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This is where the nature & culture trail begins. The path is very well equipped with numerous information boards and you can learn a lot of interesting things about the pine forest, the development of the forest and its inhabitants.

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21.6 km

View of the River in Hohe Tauern National Park

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A raging river with a mighty panorama

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27.7 km

Schwarzach River Near St. Jakob

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The Schwarzach is an approximately 42 km long river in East Tyrol. It rises in the Schwarzachtal at almost 2500 m. On its way to its mouth in the Isel …

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32.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.7 km

883 m

391 m

Surfaces

32.5 km