Quick ride by bicycle from Maria Wörth to Klagenfurt

Starting your cycling adventure in the picturesque town of Maria Wörth, nestled on the southern shore of Lake Wörthersee, you're embarking on a ride that perfectly balances scenic beauty with a touch of a workout. Maria Wörth is known for its charming church, often the subject of postcards thanks to its serene lakeside setting.

The 15-kilometer route to Klagenfurt is mostly smooth sailing with 92% of it on asphalt and a healthy 59% dedicated cycleway—all the better to enjoy the ride without interruption. With a total ascent of about 290 meters, you'll have a few gentle climbs to get the blood pumping, but nothing too daunting. Just enough to make it interesting!

As you cycle, you'll be treated to a mix of quiet roads and tracks, taking in the lush countryside views. The descent into Klagenfurt is nearly as gentle as the climbs, leading you into the charming capital of Carinthia. Known for its vibrant cultural scene and historic architecture, Klagenfurt offers plenty to explore after your ride. A cycle-friendly city rich with cafes and museums, it's a perfect destination to park your bike and enjoy a well-deserved break. Happy cycling!