Giro veloce in bici da Finkenstein am Faaker See a Villaco

Ready for a lovely ride? Starting out from Finkenstein am Faaker See, you’ll cruise north toward the vibrant city of Villach. This route is an easygoing 9 km spin with just a touch of climbing—so you get those nice views of the Carinthian countryside without breaking too much of a sweat!

You spend most of the journey on well-kept cycleways and quiet roads, skirting the gentle slopes around Lake Faak (a popular spot for summer swims). Finkenstein itself is known for its castle ruins and relaxed lakeside vibe—perfect for a pre-ride coffee.

As you approach Villach, the second largest city in Carinthia, you’ll notice more urban energy, charming old buildings, and maybe the scent of fresh pastries in the air. With only a short stint on busier roads, it’s a relaxed route whether you’re a local out for a spin or a visitor wanting to discover the area on two wheels. Don’t forget to pause and snap a photo or two—those mountain views are worth it!