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Road cycling around Behamberg is characterized by its diverse and hilly topography, offering varied routes with winding roads and views of the surrounding landscape. The region features rolling hills that provide gradients suitable for different skill levels. Cyclists can explore areas with expansive views across the Mostviertel and Mühlviertel regions, extending towards the Danube River. The terrain includes both challenging climbs and more relaxed sections, making it suitable for a range of road cycling preferences.
Last updated: October 14, 2026
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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42.7km
02:23
770m
780m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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16.6km
00:58
380m
380m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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45.2km
02:06
260m
260m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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17.1km
01:02
420m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Gasthaus permanently closed after the owner's passing.
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The old town of Steyr is one of the most beautiful in Austria.
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A magnificent view of St. Michael's Church
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Steyr's Old Town is one of Austria's most atmospheric historic city centers. Situated at the confluence of the Enns and Steyr rivers, it combines a medieval urban structure with well-preserved Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque buildings. Around the town square with its magnificent burgher houses—including the famous Bummerlhaus—narrow lanes, courtyards, and squares unfold, reflecting the former prosperity of this iron-producing city. High above, Lamberg Castle sits atop the walls of the ancient Styraburg, the city's origin. A visit to the Old Town leads past characteristic facades, across bridges to the riverbanks, and to viewpoints offering particularly evocative vistas of the historic ensemble. Overall, Steyr's Old Town presents a harmonious blend of history, architecture, and picturesque urban ambiance.
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Steyr's historic center is one of the most impressive old towns in the country. Richly decorated townhouses from the Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, and Rococo periods cluster around the expansive town square, reflecting the former prosperity of this trading and iron-producing city. The Bummerlhaus, one of Austria's best-preserved Gothic residential buildings, stands out in particular, its striking facade immediately catching the eye. Lamberg Castle, built on the walls of the original Styraburg castle, rises above the old town and marks Steyr's historical origins. A tour through the old town reveals an unusually dense succession of architectural eras within a compact area and clearly demonstrates how strongly history, craftsmanship, and the natural landscape intertwine here.
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The village shop in Kürnberg (Kürnberg 28/1, St. Peter in der Au) is operated by the Rosenfellner Mühle mill and is open daily – Monday to Sunday from 6:00 a.m. A small selection of regional products, including fresh dairy products, sausages, meat, pastries, fruit, vegetables, cider, juices & beer, as well as ice cream and frozen goods. You can pay flexibly: either with a debit card or in cash. An integrated change machine ensures that you can always get change in coins. A modern cash register system scans even the unpackaged goods – uncomplicated and user-friendly, with on-site assistance if you need it.
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Near Steinbach, on the right bank of the Steyr, there is a beautiful garden which, in the evening, is uniquely enchanting due to its lovely lighting.
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There are currently 7 moderate no-traffic road cycling routes listed around Behamberg. These routes offer varied terrain suitable for experienced cyclists, with options for both challenging climbs and more relaxed rides.
The best seasons for road cycling in Behamberg are spring and summer. During these months, you'll experience mild weather and longer daylight hours, creating ideal conditions to enjoy the blooming landscapes and extensive views.
While the listed routes are generally moderate, the region offers sections of the Danube Cycle Path which are well-maintained and mostly flat. This makes them ideal for families or those seeking a more leisurely, car-free experience along the majestic Danube River.
Behamberg is characterized by its hilly topography and rolling hills, providing varied cycling routes with winding roads and spectacular views. You'll encounter gradients that can challenge experienced cyclists, as well as picturesque stretches through the Mostviertel and Mühlviertel regions, sometimes even offering views into the Czech Republic.
Yes, several routes offer scenic points and nearby attractions. For instance, the route "Steyr Old Town – Steyr confluence loop from Ramingdorf-Haidershofen" passes near the View of the confluence of the Steyr and Enns rivers. Other routes might bring you close to natural features like the Moar-Lacke or the Enns Reservoir near Haidershofen.
The no-traffic road cycling routes around Behamberg are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.67 out of 5 stars. Cyclists often praise the diverse landscapes, the challenge of the rolling hills, and the tranquility of the car-free sections.
Absolutely. The region's hilly topography means many routes include challenging climbs. For example, the "Kürnberg – Schloss Sankt Peter in der Au loop from Behamberg" route features over 770 meters of elevation gain, providing a good workout for advanced riders. Additionally, the nearby Sonntagberg Pass is known for gradients up to 10%.
Yes, many of the routes are designed as loops, allowing you to start and end in the same location. Examples include "Behamberg – Kürnberg loop from Großharrer" and "Behamberg – Kürnberg loop from Behamberg", which offer convenient circular tours through the scenic landscape.
Yes, the renowned Danube Cycle Path is accessible from the area, offering a pleasant and mostly flat riding environment for many kilometers. While not entirely within Behamberg, sections of this path provide excellent car-free cycling opportunities and connect to various attractions like Ardagger Abbey and Wallsee Castle.
While specific cafes directly on every no-traffic section might be limited, the region has various options. For example, the route "Weindlau – Seebuffet Rubring loop from Ramingdorf-Haidershofen" passes by the Seebuffet Rubring, offering a place to stop and refresh. Additionally, villages and towns along the routes, such as Behamberg itself, provide various dining and accommodation options.
Absolutely. The region is rich in history. Cyclists can incorporate visits to impressive historical structures such as Seitenstetten Abbey, a magnificent baroque monastery complex, or Wallsee Castle, which is accessible along the Danube Cycle Path. These sites offer a cultural enrichment to your cycling tour.
Yes, cyclists can explore the unspoiled beauty of the Kalkalpen National Park on well-maintained cycle paths. These paths allow nature lovers to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the region, offering a unique car-free experience amidst stunning natural scenery.


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