Valley Descent in Gasteinertal – Groppenstein Gorge loop from Mallnitz-Obervellach

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Austria

Carinthia

Bezirk Spittal an der Drau

Mallnitz

Valley Descent in Gasteinertal – Groppenstein Gorge loop from Mallnitz-Obervellach

Moderate

4.4

(7)

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Valley Descent in Gasteinertal – Groppenstein Gorge loop from Mallnitz-Obervellach

03:20

43.8km

840m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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106 m

Mallnitz Tauern Railway Station

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And it takes just under 30 minutes. The train runs regularly and costs about 5 euros

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2.50 km

View of the Möll Valley from the Glockner Cycle Path

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Great route down there, and the R8 cycle path that follows is highly recommended, no matter which direction you have to go

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2.94 km

Valley Descent in Gasteinertal

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Great region for cycling

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4.42 km

Ascent and Descent to Mallnitz – National Park Hohe Tauern

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Obervellach-Mallnitz or vice versa…. Nice route, it's now in both directions, down and up driven .... Both fun

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7.93 km

Glocknerweg R8 Cycling Route Signage

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The bike path from Mallnitz to Spittal is well signposted! Some sections require chunkier tires! 🚵‍♂️

There's plenty of interesting things to see and some great places to stop for a break!

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17.9 km

Mölltal Cycle Path

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Here you ride on the Mölltalradweg in the direction of Obervellach, from there you go up to Mallnitz to the Tauernschleuse...

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30.0 km

Drinking fountain

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Along the R8 cycle path directly at the parking lot to the Raggaschlucht.

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34.7 km

Groppenstein Gorge

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Here is the entrance to the Groppenstein Gorge, buy a ticket at the cash desk and off you go. There is a large parking lot.

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43.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.0 km

10.4 km

7.21 km

6.15 km

1.23 km

711 m

168 m

Surfaces

17.2 km

15.5 km

5.89 km

3.10 km

1.19 km

896 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,190 m)

Lowest point (670 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

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Valley Descent in Gasteinertal – Groppenstein Gorge loop from Mallnitz-Obervellach

Mallnitz Tauern Railway Station

View of the Möll Valley from the Glockner Cycle Path

Valley Descent in Gasteinertal

Ascent and Descent to Mallnitz – National Park Hohe Tauern

Glocknerweg R8 Cycling Route Signage

Mölltal Cycle Path

Drinking fountain

Groppenstein Gorge

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