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Austria
Lower Austria
Waldviertel
Bezirk Horn
Sigmundsherberg

Pope’s Tower – Kattau Castle loop from Sigmundsherberg

Routes
Road cycling routes
Austria
Lower Austria
Waldviertel
Bezirk Horn
Sigmundsherberg

Pope’s Tower – Kattau Castle loop from Sigmundsherberg

Moderate

2

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Pope’s Tower – Kattau Castle loop from Sigmundsherberg

03:19

71.5km

740m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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5.04 km

Pope’s Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the top you have a great view towards Horn, Pernegg and Rodingersdorf.

In 1983 the Papal Observatory was opened near Doberndorf. This was built on the occasion of the …

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5.45 km

Rest area ~ PRAY FOR US ~

Highlight • Religious Site

There's a somewhat absurdly designed wooden cross, a few seats, and a fountain.

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5.48 km

Doberndorfer Climb

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Shady road in the forest. Pleasant incline.

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9.56 km

Stadtsee Horn

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The former natural outdoor pool in Horn was converted into a STADTSEE recreation area in 2022 and is freely accessible all year round.

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19.3 km

Messerner Graben

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Beautiful, little used country road

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49.9 km

The Welder Sculpture

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A very original sculpture right next to the road.

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66.0 km

Kattau Castle

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The castle was first mentioned in 1343. In the 15th century it was occupied by the Hungarians under Matthias Corvinus. Emperor Frederick III won the building back and in 1497 …

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66.3 km

Kattau–Maigen Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Little traffic, usable asphalt.

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71.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

65.0 km

2.93 km

2.01 km

1.38 km

303 m

Surfaces

67.9 km

3.27 km

474 m

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

30°C

17°C

38 %

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