Cycling in Carinthia
Pure cycling pleasure
Austria's southernmost province not only attracts visitors with its Mediterranean flair and mild temperatures. It also offers wonderfully warm, turquoise-green lakes and a magnificent mountain world. Holidays in the heart of the Alps-Adriatic region have a touch of the Mediterranean - both in the cuisine and in the way of life. A cycling holiday in Carinthia is pleasure cycling for all the senses!
The south of the Alps has its very own way of life, which is best discovered from the saddle of a bike. From Upper Carinthia with its 267 three-thousand metre peaks in the Hohe Tauern National Park to Lower Carinthia and the Klagenfurt Basin - Carinthia offers pure scenic and cultural diversity! From the Carnic Alps to the Gailtal Alps and from the expansive Koralm to the impressive Karawanken - Carinthia is a unique natural delight!
Cycling highlights in Carinthia
No matter what type of bike makes your heart beat faster - mountain bikers, racing cyclists, e-bikers and leisure cyclists will find their favourite routes in Carinthia. Whether it's a leisurely ride around the lake or a sporty climb up the mountain - cycling should be a pleasure. Do you have a preference for regional delicacies? Or is the desire for culinary discoveries more important? The south of Austria offers an exciting cuisine characterised by diverse influences and lively traditions. The multifaceted flavours of the south invite you to discover them.
Destinations for your cycling holiday in Carinthia
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Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is also a culinary hub in the Alps-Adriatic region. At the Benediktinermarkt, in traditional inns and award-winning restaurants, Austrian, Italian and Slovenian influences come together to create a distinctive culinary style. A particular highlight will be the Alpine-Adriatic Cuisine Days in September 2026, when top international chefs will join forces with local businesses to bring the diversity of the Alpine-Mediterranean region to the table.
Accommodation for your cycling holiday
The ideal accommodation is where you feel comfortable. It serves as a retreat, for relaxation, for switching off. It is an important part of the ideal cycling holiday. Choose one that suits you.
Bike-friendly comfort in the heart of Villach
Get on your bike - into biking paradise!
to fall in love with since 1735
City hotel in the heart of Klagenfurt
Comfort, relaxation and exercise
Cycling tours in Carinthia
So many cycle tours, so many experiences. Whether through picturesque landscapes, past culinary highlights or to cultural sights - every tour opens up new perspectives and unforgettable moments for cyclists of all ages.
A ring of numerous castles surrounds the…
Cycle out to Lake Wörthersee and around the…
This cycle tour leads along the water - via the…
A journey through time through the historic heart of Carinthia
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Events
From culinary events to enjoyable bike experiences: These special dates will make your pleasure cycling holiday unforgettable.
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