Forchtenstein Serpentines – Schwarzenbach Switchbacks loop from Sopron

Forchtenstein Serpentines – Schwarzenbach Switchbacks loop from Sopron

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Forchtenstein Serpentines – Schwarzenbach Switchbacks loop from Sopron

04:03

82.7km

1,020m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 272 m

After 17.3 km for 204 m

After 82.5 km for 272 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.69 km

Iron Curtain Memorial and Border Crossing Schattendorf

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The road crossing the border is partially closed by a fence, only pedestrians and cyclists can still cross.

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10.9 km

Marzer Kogel

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countless cycle path variations

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14.4 km

Marzer Kogel

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there are countless cycle path variations here!

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32.2 km

Forchtenstein Serpentines

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Beautiful climb

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33.4 km

View of Forchtenstein Castle from Rosalia

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Sensational viewing point - you can see large parts of northern Burgenland.

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37.6 km

View of Bucklige Welt and Windeck Castle Ruins

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small rest area with a great view

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40.2 km

Gerichtsriegel

Peak

44.5 km

Schwarzenbach Switchbacks

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A joy to ride the switchbacks

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69.3 km

Connection Görbehalom (HU) - Helenschacht (AT)

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Behind the border there is a short piece of gravel (no problem even with a racing bike), then asphalted.

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82.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

66.1 km

7.30 km

3.77 km

3.26 km

1.97 km

353 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

79.5 km

2.63 km

371 m

146 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 23 October

13°C

3°C

23 %

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Forchtenstein Serpentines – Schwarzenbach Switchbacks loop from Sopron

Iron Curtain Memorial and Border Crossing Schattendorf

Marzer Kogel

Marzer Kogel

Forchtenstein Serpentines

View of Forchtenstein Castle from Rosalia

View of Bucklige Welt and Windeck Castle Ruins

Schwarzenbach Switchbacks

Connection Görbehalom (HU) - Helenschacht (AT)

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