--- title: "Racing bike whisky tour | Impulshotel Freigold" url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430010373/racing-bike-whisky-tour-impulshotel-freigold.html" description: The start is at the Impulshotel Freigold in Freistadt and there are a few short climbs to the whisky distillery Affenzeller, which gives this tour its name. The route continues downhill to Gallneukirchen, where a short but steep climb awaits. You reach the Aisttal valley via Katsdorf and Ruhstetten. Once here, the route leads past the ruins of Reichenstein Castle to Gutau. Small side roads take you to Weinberg Castle, from where the route is mostly flat back to Freistadt. date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Racing bike whisky tour | Impulshotel Freigold Racing bike whisky tour | Impulshotel Freigold ================================================ **Starting place:** 4240 Freistadt **Destination:** 4240 Freistadt ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/351864/10487A6737A241DF3F551EE1FC7F602CFC8CD0830A56A7660FA7271E21E847D8/veloramarennradprint122tvbmuehlviertelalexanderkaiser-jpg.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/351809/5D2940E18F92FBD7C69BBDC82A31E6C3A15495437D9611856C2BC8F85EC0EE8A/veloramarennradprint136tvbmuehlviertelalexanderkaiser-jpg.jpg) © Open copyright © TVB Mühlviertel/Alexander Kaiser Close copyright [ ![Road cycling through the hilly landscape of the Mühlviertel.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/351864/10487A6737A241DF3F551EE1FC7F602CFC8CD0830A56A7660FA7271E21E847D8/veloramarennradprint122tvbmuehlviertelalexanderkaiser-jpg.jpg "© TVB Mühlviertel/Alexander Kaiser") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/351864/10487A6737A241DF3F551EE1FC7F602CFC8CD0830A56A7660FA7271E21E847D8/veloramarennradprint122tvbmuehlviertelalexanderkaiser-jpg.jpg) © Open copyright © TVB Mühlviertel/Alexander Kaiser Close copyright [ ![Photo TVB Mühlviertel/Alexander Kaiser: Road cycling through the hilly landscape of the Mühlviertel.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/351809/5D2940E18F92FBD7C69BBDC82A31E6C3A15495437D9611856C2BC8F85EC0EE8A/veloramarennradprint136tvbmuehlviertelalexanderkaiser-jpg.jpg "© TVB Mühlviertel/Alexander Kaiser") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/351809/5D2940E18F92FBD7C69BBDC82A31E6C3A15495437D9611856C2BC8F85EC0EE8A/veloramarennradprint136tvbmuehlviertelalexanderkaiser-jpg.jpg) 1. 2. Circular route Possible accommodation Hauptplatz 19 4190 Bad Leonfelden [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hauptplatz%2019%2C%204190%20Bad%20Leonfelden "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Hauptplatz%2019%2C%204190%20Bad%20Leonfelden "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&path=enc:e_agHcfowA_ItVkBh`@fRld@r_@lEuC`s@v`@gJRxiCzg@nt@jBlTvPxEt`@zoAL~g@yMrVqRzPuMjZLrExa@ya@dg@q\vg@iJfRco@df@sd@jEgLzMsJ|k@mNbSmShDm@p@rPwLbg@~CbOrLjKxLpBfBub@rG_C~EqOh@oSdJgSvYxElZ`j@lMwDfK_KhGcgAtOkq@I`P~_@nBhDfHgAbUxEvHzMp@~GnOdh@xMtMxMhB`U`EsBwDvGG`JdX~HmHfXxPoLjGpBzGxNkHfHeNbd@sThlA?xi@|FhYcDxM`]cTxEvKbWfLbMwH`NbCb_@iTnt@gPjLfBjClO~G|B~BuBj@iUpy@eb@tTu[rQh[pNi[|E~@fMiLtHaY`R}YrjA}@nHaQq@uj@dRs`ALqd@xJagAjP}f@xGgv@zJmXfMyL`QjHljAqArBsEkAyaAzHq|@_BaEi]_BaTyLgO`HgWViLkp@cKgK{@}U}G~MsK}VxKoh@Cug@_Mqr@hJgXyGu]Hmn@yJmHe@mLgx@sCsJ}I{Jc]}K|QkHgBc^w_@SmTo\|@oCyOsMmBsGaIeGxGe@fOkk@b@wT_NgIn@kDaZeJzNiRyPsv@yEqSeN}Pec@eIx@iBsHaY}MyO_SsB{j@wJ_AgEaHpXql@zY}zAwFsa@}GwDeSjAmXfKsIjOiGpBiIqNi\hIqFwOsRiRwDrLkHwAuWfHkNyHiQdAtStFr@|H~Va@vDnGaHdz@~B|@fI|`@sAvd@}GmGiZ|BeT}DgOpG_PaKuVhXo`@fJoPyFgNoOgc@{NsGuKqJrp@vD|Q|J|DlCfM{Aln@hHdh@kBlGoFjAcDzLgSyEyC~T`@~e@`Rtm@r]_IfI|IxEjh@yE~UkElFqDkAyFfoA~JtW]vMhEwD~\s@rDsHgCbZ_T~Sad@cJaEzOh@bQqZlJum@hy@sQeCgM|EiXuGqMx^kz@pV}OvWaIh@e]yTau@j]}G~KuRa@zAjO`DdA&server=meta.tourdata.at) information: Tour - Digitally prepared Description: The navigation for this tour is only available digitally. There is no signposting on site. You can easily download the GPS file from this website and use it conveniently on your navigation device or smartphone. The start is at the Impulshotel Freigold in Freistadt and there are a few short climbs to the whisky distillery Affenzeller, which gives this tour its name. The route continues downhill to Gallneukirchen, where a short but steep climb awaits. You reach the Aisttal valley via Katsdorf and Ruhstetten. Once here, the route leads past the ruins of Reichenstein Castle to Gutau. Small side roads take you to Weinberg Castle, from where the route is mostly flat back to Freistadt. **Repair options:**- Intersport Pötscher in Freistadt - Radsport Fischerlehner in Freistadt - Rotschne company in Freistadt - Sport Roth in Gallneukirchen [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Starting place:** 4240 Freistadt **Destination:** 4240 Freistadt **duration:** 5h 30m **length:** 99,8 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 1.610m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 1.610m **Lowest point:** 278m **Highest point:** 739m **difficulty:** very difficult **condition:** very difficult **panoramic view:** Great panorama **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Street **Starting point:** Impulshotel Freigold **Destination:** Impulshotel Freigold **further information:** - Circular route - Possible accommodation - Board possible [ ![Altitude profile Racing bike whisky tour | Impulshotel Freigold](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430010373&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Racing bike whisky tour | Impulshotel Freigold](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430010373&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Racing bike whisky tour | Impulshotel Freigold") [ Along the trail ](#ttgCollapseAnDerStrecke) ----------------------------------------------- [ © Open copyright © Copyright: nach(t)leben - Hausi Flo e.U Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/194362/F29C60F6D3A5AE9D07E3C050E576D19E93476BEDE4549F19AAAA0078BF524929/restaurant-taurum-freistadt.jpg "Restaurant TAURUM Freistadt (© Copyright: nach(t)leben - Hausi Flo e.U)") TAURUM Freistadt - Restaurant I Bar I Event ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430009505/taurum-freistadt-restaurant-i-bar-i-event.html) [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/181122/2CFE0B74B2A49341EE650662815F95DB36E724C8E95A054138446E7C68D2F991/mostmuseum-beim-wirt-ztrosselsdorf.jpg "Cider museum at the Trosselsdorf inn") Wirt z''Trosselsdorf ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/100595/wirt-z-trosselsdorf.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Peter Affenzeller Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/189703/6E110B13095091C2657AB91BEBFDCDBD40D588E670CFAFA52731793F2E469F4B/whisky-verkostung.jpg "Whisky tasting (© Copyright: Peter Affenzeller)") Whiskydestillerie Erlebnis- & Genusswelt Peter Affenzeller ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430005630/whiskydestillerie-erlebnis-genusswelt-peter-affenzeller.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Albin Gattermayr Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/182115/D9373D4EAC8D4FDA738F9C656186367BDB57612D8512C2D106E3711ACFF359ED/gastgarten.jpg "Guest garden (© Copyright: Albin Gattermayr)") Restaurant Landerl - Café Bar Lounge ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/101223/restaurant-landerl-cafe-bar-lounge.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Albin Gattermayr Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/182136/71FD488C7EEF35718F86DBD4C2AB949E95010A53174DBC716E6039348AF6A80E/gaestebereich.jpg "Guest area (© Copyright: Albin Gattermayr)") Gasthaus Riepl ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/101232/gasthaus-riepl.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: CAR Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/182527/9B26F4217552B729BA0C820CA0812C93586599B82714D0581E5462A932A8E6FF/oeffnungszeiten-schild-deisingerhofchristina-ahorner-reumann.jpg "Oeffnungszeiten-Schild-Deisingerhof_christina-ahorner-reumann (© Copyright: CAR)") Deisingerhof snack station ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/101559/deisingerhof-snack-station.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: DI Dr. Christian Scholler Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/195156/1CBF0E45B34F6D6E3F733BD844E8112B7B1611D1E0894284A46D57590A4B088E/jausenteller-bei-der-schollerei.jpg "Snack plate at the Schollerei (© Copyright: DI Dr. Christian Scholler)") Schollerei at the Kernlandhof ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430010183/schollerei-at-the-kernlandhof.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Sixtl Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/193908/489A74464FB7C4E3DCA46A294E76ED21A1F67119D6D3119DBB75B39C4B1414CB/sixtl-beschreibung-2.jpg "Sixtl description-2 (© Copyright: Sixtl)") Sixtl. Wia zhaus ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430009240/sixtl-wia-zhaus.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Schmitt Monika Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/181482/A57B4159DF8ED7A3A5FE80E9A66412E77166E0B7C404095F65ECEA7E345EC9EF/blick-auf-die-burgruine.jpg "View of the castle ruins (© Copyright: Schmitt Monika)") Gasthaus zur Hoftaverne ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/100749/gasthaus-zur-hoftaverne.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Landgasthaus „zum Edi“ e. U. Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/181928/6CC5111AE1E1023C48AFE832A5EE44C4886BF7A4C98CB70DAFC6A5D0261342D4/landgasthaus-zum-edi.jpg "Country inn \"zum Edi\" (© Copyright: Landgasthaus „zum Edi“ e. U.)") Landgasthaus Zum Edi ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/101120/landgasthaus-zum-edi.html) [ s'Elzer GenussStüberl ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/103752/s-elzer-genussstueberl.html) [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/182157/637D3AD25BF3E8F0864B65A595A7E7690AE585C1707E286F060F0B03FF67D8B9/gastgarten.jpg "Guest garden") Schlossbrauerei Weinberg ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/101250/schlossbrauerei-weinberg.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Gasthof Stadler Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/184050/C68E0021864D5A594BC4991218818C7C366F00A1FE147F2ED364DA0E46A36D49/gasthof-stadler.jpg "Gasthof Stadler (© Copyright: Gasthof Stadler)") Gasthof Stadler "Zur Haltestelle" ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/102554/gasthof-stadler-zur-haltestelle.html) [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/160774/0B9F4F6E61CF081140D159EDF335DF65F9AAE8EB6CFE9C35DE55390CE8397C3C/hotel-freigoldschaukel-sky-pooldrohnetn.jpg "hotel-freigold_schaukel-sky-pool_drohne_TN") Impulshotel Freigold ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430023751/impulshotel-freigold.html) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 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