Rechnitz Swimming Lake – Geschriebenstein Summit Cross loop from Rechnitz

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Rechnitz Swimming Lake – Geschriebenstein Summit Cross loop from Rechnitz

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Rechnitz Swimming Lake – Geschriebenstein Summit Cross loop from Rechnitz

03:49

39.6km

1,110m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.73 km for 224 m

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1.84 km

Rechnitz Bathing Lake

Highlight • Lake

Nestled in a wonderful natural setting, this bathing lake is always worth a visit. Cool water, culinary delights, fun, games and a bird paradise – it's all there!

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2.25 km

Rechnitz Swimming Lake

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful swimming lake, there is a lot to do here from slides to a water playground and a kiosk.
There is also a washing area for bikes, really very good. 👍

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2.32 km

Uphill South Trail (Burgenland Trails, Naturpark Geschriebenstein)

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For once I didn't ride the Uphill Trail because after the long journey we wanted to ride downhill as often as possible, although the departure times of the shuttle absolutely had to be changed!

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8.58 km

Geschriebenstein Pass summit

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The shuttle stops here and the trails are right there

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10.4 km

Geschriebenstein Summit Cross

Highlight • Summit

The summit cross is just before the famous observation tower directly on the way there. It was built in 2012.

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10.4 km

Geschriebenstein Observation Tower (Írottkő Lookout)

Highlight • Viewpoint

The summit cross is a little way away from the summit, because the beautiful lookout tower is located there. However, it is right on the path and cannot be overlooked. …

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18.6 km

Pilgrimage Church, Lockenhaus

Highlight • Religious Site

The pilgrimage church in Lockenhaus is an impressive building in the Baroque style, the foundation stone of which was laid in 1656. It is particularly famous for the largest church …

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